Alumni

  • Lisa (Strahl) Swan

      Lisa Swan (PhD, 2009) is and adjunct faculty member at Bucks County Community College (Visual Arts).

  • Victoria Szafara

      Victoria Szafara (BA, 2017 cum laude), a double major in Classics and Art History, attended the University of Leicester for an MA in Classical Archaeology.

  • Kathleen Szpila

      Kathleen Szpila (PhD, 1997), a Sister of St. Joseph, is an Emerita Professor and coordinator of the Foundations in Liberal Arts program at Chestnut Hill College, Department of Art History.  She is currently writing The Nuns of the Battlefield Monument: Mrs. Jolly’s Idea.

  • Elizabeth Szylejko

      Elizabeth Szylejko (BA, 2009), who was a double major in Greek and Latin Classics, is a tenured teacher of Latin (including AP, IB) at Central High School in Philadelphia. She is currently working on publishing the amphoras from Area C of Caesarea Maritima, Israel, after participating on archaeological excavations in France and pottery workshops at the American Academy in Rome.

  • Agnieszka Szymanska

      Agnieszka Szymanska (MA, 2010; PhD, 2017) is Associate Professor in the Department of Art History at the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia.

  • Kimberly Tamboer

    • Contact: ktamboer@temple.edu
    • Kimberly Tamboer (MA, 2015) has been appointed Development Manager in the New York office for Save Venice: Dedicated to Preserving the Artistic Heritage of Venice (http://www.savevenice.org).

  • Sarah van Anden

      Sarah van Anden (BA, 2008) is the Senior Program Manager for the Center for Curatorial Leadership in NY.

  • Ian Verstegen

      Ian Verstegen (PhD, 2002) is Visual Studies Associate Director and a lecturer in Visual Studies at the University of Pennyslvania. He is the author of Arnheim, Gestalt and Art: A Psychological Theory (2005), A Realist Theory of Art History (2013), Cognitive Iconology: When and How Psychology Explains Images (2014), and Federico Barocci and the Oratorians (2015). Verstegen has also edited volumes on the Della Rovere family (2007) and the American philosopher Maurice Mandelbaum (2010).

  • Louise Langford Verstegen

      Louise Langford Verstegen (PhD, 2007) works at the PEW Charitable Trusts in Philadelphia.

  • Jonathan Wallis

      Jonathan Wallis (PhD, 2004) is an Associate Professor at Moore College of Art. He was awarded the Lindback Award for Teaching in 2013. His publications include a catalog on the contemporary artist Jenny Drumgoole and articles for the Journal of Curatorial Studies and Woman's Art Journal.  He served as guest editor of a double issue of Art and the Public Sphere (Intellect Press): http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/intellect/aps/2015/00000004/f00200...

  • Peter Wang

      Peter Han-Chih Wang (PhD, 2017) has accepted a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Art History and Visual Studies at the School of Art and Visual Studies at the University of Kentucky; he formerly taught at Saint Mary's College in Notre Dame, Indiana and Butler University (Indianapolis, IN).

  • Brooke Whitaker

      Previously, Brooke Whitaker (BA, 2002) worked as Assistant Director of Global Partnerships at Lincoln Center Education in New York and Program Director of the Cultural Innovation Fund at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. She is an independent arts advocate/creator/collaborator/consultant in NY.

  • Jennifer Zarro

      Jennifer Zarro (MA, 1999) received a PhD from Rutgers and has been appointed NTT Assistant Professor in the Visual Studies Department at Tyler. She teaches Tyler's GenEd Race and Diversity class ("Race, Identity, and Experience in American Art") as well as classes in Visual Studies. She had previously taught at Moore College of Art and Design and Arcadia University. She has also curated exhibitions for the Center for the Humanities at Temple (using many pieces from the Charles Blockson Collection).

  • jen Zwilling

    Jennifer Zwilling

      Jennifer Zwilling (MA, 2001) is the Curator of Artistic Programs, the Clay Studio, in Philadelphia.

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