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Alexander Alberro, Virginia Bloedel Wright Associate 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, Director of Graduate Studies
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, Assistant 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

Richard Brilliant, Emeritus
Greek and Roman art, history and theory of art history
Ph.D., Yale University, 1960

Denise Budd, Lecturer
Italian Renaissance Art
PhD, Columbia Universty, 2002

Kaira Cabañas, Lecturer and Mellon Post Doctoral Fellow
Modern and Contemporary Art, Europe and the Americas
PhD, Princeton University, 2007

Sarah Cartwright, Lecturer and Mellon Post Doctoral Fellow
15th-century Italian manuscripts and paleography, Renaissance antiquarianism
PhD, New York University, 2007

Lynn Catterson, Lecturer
Italian Renaissance Art; workshop practice; marketplace; and the culture of collecting

Ph. D., Columbia University, 2002

Zeynep Çelik, Lecturer, Mellon Post Doctoral Fellow
European Modernism since 1750 and the history of Aesthetics
Ph.D. MIT, 2007

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

Francesco de Angelis, Assistant 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, 2008 (expected)

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

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

William Hood, Visiting Professor
Italian Renaissance Art, 17th & 18th-century Italian Art, Spanish & French Art History
Ph.D., New York University, 1977

Christina Hunter, Lecturer
Ph.D., Columbia, 2003

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

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

Branden W. Joseph, Associate Professor
Modern and Contemporary Art
Ph.D., Harvard University, 1999

Natalie KampenBarbara Novak Professor, Barnard
Roman art; feminist theory
Ph.D., Brown University, 1976

Joost Keizer, Lecturer, Mellon Post Doctoral Fellow
High Renaissance Art
Ph.D. Universiteit Leiden, 2008

Jennifer Kingsley, Lecturer, Mellon Post Doctoral Fellow
Medieval and Byzantine Art
Ph.D. Johns Hopkins, 2007

Holger Klein, Associate Professor, Director of Art Humanities
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

Marco De Michelis, Visiting Professor
Modern Architecture
Ph.D., Instituto Universitario di Architettura di Venezia, 1969

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

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

Joannis 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, Director of Undergraduate Studies
Art of Mesoamerica, ancient Andes, art theory
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1971

Craig Peariso, Lecturer and Mellon Post Doctoral Fellow
Theory and Criticism and 20th Century Art and Visual Culture
PhD, State University of New York, Stoneybrook, 2006

John RajchmanAssociate Professor, Director of MA Programs
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

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

Joanna S. SmithAssociate Professor
Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean Bronze and Iron Age art and archaeology
Ph.D., Bryn Mawr College, 1994

Zoë Strother, Riggio Professor of African Art
Art of the African Diaspora, Central African Art
PhD, Yale University, 1992

Susan VogelProfessor of African Art and Architecture
African Art
Ph.D., Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, 1977

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