Emily is a PhD Student who specializes in 17th century British and Netherlandish art. Her area of research concerns representations of the body and embodied experience with a focus on portraiture and other objects (miniatures, collectibles, ephemera, naturalia, and other commodified goods) that physically interact with, affect, and/or transform one’s experience. She is particularly interested in the impact scale, the senses, materiality and more have on these bodily experiences.  

Emily has previously held internships at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Everson Museum of Art, and Oneida Community Mansion House. She received her undergraduate degree with honors from Temple University and her Master’s degree from Syracuse University.

MA, Art History, Syracuse University, 2020

BA, Art History with a minor in Studio Arts, Temple University, 2018

Advisor: Ashley D. West, PhD