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December 12, 2023

Luke Pelcher (BA anticipated 2024) publishes article

Author: Jane DeRose Evans

Luke's article, "The Spanish Imposition of the Grid-Pattern Town upon its Mesoamerican Colonies and How it Disrupted Native Space, Analyzed Through the Maps of the “Relaciones Geográficas”" was published in asterisk*: yale undergraduate journal of art & art history issue 7 fall 2023. Find it here: https://www.asteriskjournal.org/fall-2023  Congratulations to Luke for his original work! Read More

December 12, 2023

Mapping the Global Middle Ages: undergraduate Storymap project

Author: Jane DeRose Evans

Students in the upper-level Art History class, the Global Middle Ages, taught by Dr. Joseph Kopta have produced an impressive story about the period between 1000 to 1400, across the globe. Check it out here: https://storymaps.com/stories/865221256e654f1798f03cb2fcdae5de  Read More

December 1, 2023

Dr. Mariola Alvarez appointed co-editor in chief

Author: Jane DeRose Evans

The UC Press announced Mariola's term as co-editor in chief of Latin American & Latinx Visual Culture; she assumes the position after the journal’s founding editor-in-chief, Charlene Villaseñor Black, steps down. Latin American and Latinx Visual Culture is a quarterly peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing the most current international research on the visual culture of Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean, as well as that created in diaspora. A defining focus of the journal is its concentration of current scholarship on both Latin American and Latinx visual culture in a single publication. The journal aims to approach ancient, colonial, modern and contemporary Latin American and Latinx visual culture from a range of interdisciplinary methodologies and perspectives. Read More

November 30, 2023

Dr. Erin Pauwels elected to the Print Council of America

Author: Jane DeRose Evans

Pauwels was nominated by two museum colleagues based on her publications about the histories of photography and lithographic printmaking. The Print Council of American was founded in In 1956, by Lessing J. Rosenwald and a group of museum directors and curators as a non-profit organization “fostering the creation, dissemination, and appreciation of fine prints, new and old.” Since then, the Council has continued to grow and evolve as a professional organization with an elected membership, reflecting tremendous expansion in the fields of print curatorship, scholarship, and museum practice, and embracing the specialties of drawings, photography, and conservation.  Read More

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