Elina Gertsman receives highest teaching award in the field of art history

 

Congratulations to Prof. Gertsman, who received the 2026 Distinguished Teaching of Art History Award from the College Art Association (CAA)! Recipients are evaluated on several criteria, including Inspiration to a broad range of students who pursue humanities studies; rigorous intellectual standards; contributions to the advancement of knowledge and methodology in the discipline; and helping students in the development of their careers. Among some previous winners are Meyer Shapiro, Richard Shiff, Oleg Grabar, and James Cahill. See more in the recent Daily announcement.