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Alexander Alberro, Virginia Bloedel Wright '51 Professor of Art History, Barnard
Modern and contemporary Art; History of Photography
Ph.D., Northwestern, 1996

Zainab Bahrani, Edith Porada Professor of Ancient Near Eastern Art and Archaeology
Ancient art & architecture of the Mediterranean & the Middle East; colonial, postcolonial theory and criticism, gender and feminist theories
Ph.D., Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, 1989

Francesco Benelli, Associate Professor
Renaissance and Baroque Architecture, History and Theory
Ph.D., Istituto Universitario di Architettura, Venice, 2001

Barry BergdollProfessor
19th and 20th Century architectural history, theory and criticism
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1986

Kaira M. Cabañas, Lecturer, Director of MA in Modern Art: Critical and Curatorial Studies
Modern and Contemporary Art, Europe and the Americas
Ph.D., Princeton University, 2007

Michael Cole, Professor
Italian Renaissance Art
Ph.D., Princeton, 1999

Jonathan Crary, Meyer Schapiro Professor of Modern Art and Theory, Director of Art Humanities
Visual culture, 19th-Century art, film, technology
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1987

Chanchal Dadlani, Lecturer, Mellon Post Doctoral Fellow
Islamic art and architecture; cross-cultural exchange in Early Modern South Asia
Ph.D., Harvard University, 2009

Francesco de Angelis, Associate Professor
Roman Art and Archaeology
Ph.D., Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, 2003

Vidya Dehejia, Barbara Stoler Miller Professor of Indian and South Asian Art
South Asian art
Ph.D., Cambridge University, 1967

Dawn Delbanco, Adjunct Professor
East Asian art
Ph.D., Harvard University, 1981

Rosalyn Deutsche, Adjunct Professor, Barnard
Modern and contemporary art; feminist theory; urban theory
Ph.D., Graduate Center, City University of New York

Vittoria Di Palma, Assistant Professor
Modern European architecture and landscape
Ph.D, Columbia University, 1999

Noam M. Elcott, Assistant Professor
20th-century art, photography, film
Ph.D., Princeton, 2009

David FreedbergPierre Matisse Professor of the History of Art; Director, The Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America
Art and the Neurosciences; Dutch, Flemish, French and Italian painting
of the 16th and 17th centuries; 16th and 17th century history of
science; theory and criticism

D.Phil., Oxford, 1973

Cordula Grewe, Associate Professor
19th-century German Painting
Ph.D., Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, 1998

Sarah M. Guérin, Lecturer, Mellon Post Doctoral Fellow
Medieval Art; Gothic Ivories
Ph.D., University of Toronto, 2009

Robert E. Harrist Jr., Jane and Leopold Swergold Professor of Chinese Art History, Chairman
Chinese art
Ph.D., Princeton University, 1989

Anne Higonnet, Professor, Barnard
Nineteenth-Century arts; history of the history of art
Ph.D., Yale University, 1988

Elizabeth W. Hutchinson, Associate Professor, Barnard
North American art to 1914; feminist and cultural theory
Ph.D., Stanford University, 1999

Christina Hunter, Adjunct Professor
Modern and Contemporary Art, art practice
Ph.D., Columbia, 2003

Kellie Jones, Associate Professor
African American, African Diaspora, and Latin American Art
Ph.D.,Yale University, 1999

Branden W. Joseph, The Frank Gallipoli Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art
Modern and Contemporary Art
Ph.D., Harvard University, 1999

Natalie KampenEmerita
Roman art; feminist theory
Ph.D., Brown University, 1976

Holger Klein, Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Studies
Early Christian, Byzantine, and Western Medieval art and archaeology
Ph.D., Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität, 2000

Rosalind KraussUniversity Professor
20th Century art and theory
Ph.D., Harvard University, 1969

Matthew McKelway, Atsumi Associate Professor of Japanese Art History
Japanese Art
PhD, Columbia Universty, 1999

Kent Minturn, Lecturer
European and American Modernism; History of Photography and Cinema
Ph.D. Columbia University, 2007

Keith MoxeyAnn Whitney Olin Professor; Chair, Barnard
Northern Renaissance art; historiography and philosophy of art history
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1975

Stephen MurrayLisa and Bernard Selz Professor of Medieval Art
Medieval art, Gothic architecture, social and cultural history and the application of the digital media to Art History
Ph.D., London, 1973

Ioannis Mylonopoulos, Assistant Professor
Iconography of ancient Greece; Architecture of Greek sanctuaries; the archaeology of the Peloponnese
Ph.D., Ruprecht-Karls University of Heidelberg, 2001

Esther Pasztory, Lisa and Bernard Selz Professor in Pre-Columbian Art History
Art of Mesoamerica, ancient Andes, art theory
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1971

Prudence Marie Peiffer, Lecturer, Mellon Post Doctoral Fellow
Ph.D., Harvard University, 2010

John RajchmanAdjunct Professor
Theory and criticism, 20th century art and philosophy
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1985

Jonathan Reynolds, Associate Professor, Barnard
Japanese Architecture and Visual Arts
PhD, Stanford University, 1991

David RosandMeyer Schapiro Professor of Art History
The Renaissance tradition; Venice; drawings and prints; theory
and criticism

Ph.D., Columbia University, 1965

Jeffrey Saletnik, Lecturer, Mellon Post Doctoral Fellow
Modern Art and Design; media theory
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2009

Simon SchamaUniversity Professor
17th Century Dutch art, 18th century French painting and politics; 16th–2lst century British visual culture; landscape and environmental history; 20th and 21st century land and earth art
M.A., Cambridge Christ College, 1969

Robert Schindler, Lecturer, Mellon Post Doctoral Fellow
Ph.D., Freie Universität Berlin, 2010

Zoë Strother, Riggio Professor of African Art, Director of Undergraduate Studies
Art of the African Diaspora, Central African Art
Ph.D., Yale University, 1992

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