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Professors Erin Benay and Steve Ciampaglia Win 2021 Expanding Horizons grant for Social and Racial Justice

May 4, 2021

Congratulations to Professor Benay and Professor Ciampaglia, who have won a 2021 Expanding Horizons grant for Social and Racial Justice. Learn more about their project Pressing Matters: Printmaking, Self-Advocacy, and Community Activism in East Cleveland by visiting the EHI website here. Pressing Matters will design and facilitate participatory printmaking, visual literacy, and self-advocacy...

Sam Truman to Present at York/Leeds

May 1, 2021

Congratulations to third-year PhD student Sam Truman for her acceptance into the 2021 White Rose Medieval Graduate Conference, co-hosted by the University of York and the University of Leeds! Sam will be presenting her paper entitled "Embodiment and Identity: The Ghostly Prior of Saint-Sauveur de Pavie."

Reed O’Mara Elected to the Vagantes Board

May 1, 2021

Congrats to first-year PhD student Reed O’Mara who has been elected to serve as the Mentorship and Professionalization Coordinator on the Board of Directors for the Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies. The Vagantes Conference is set to take place at Case Western Reserve University in the spring of 2022...

Register for ARTH 101: Pyramids to Pagodas

April 24, 2021

Registration for summer courses is open now! See the attached poster for more information about ARTH 101: Pyramids to Pagodas, taught by Reed O'Mara.

Register for the BAKER-NORD DISTINGUISHED FACULTY LECTURE with Prof. ELINA GERTSMAN!

April 12, 2021

Click here to register for Prof. Gertsman’s lecture, “Animal Affinities,” which will considers a striking Hebrew manuscript as a nucleus of images and ideas that coalesce around medieval Jewish identity. Professor Gertsman is recipient of the 2021 Baker-Nord Center Award for Distinguished Scholarship in the Humanities, which recognizes outstanding achievement in a field of humanistic scholarship.

Fall seminar with Dr. Gerhard Lutz: ART AND CULTURE OF HILDESHEIM

April 11, 2021

The episcopal city of Hildesheim in northern Germany was one of the most important centers in Central Europe between about 1000 and 1250. It was home to a host of extraordinary medieval objects, such as the bronze doors of the cathedral, as well as innovative buildings, such as the...

Friends of Art Awards

March 29, 2021

Congratulations to this year’s Friends of Art Awards winners, Reed O’Mara, Mackenzie Clark, and Bing Wang!

Ben Levy appointed an officer of The Association of Print Scholars

March 29, 2021

Congratulations to Ben Levy, who has been appointed an officer of The Association of Print Scholars! APS is one of the primary professional organizations that encourage innovative and interdisciplinary methodological approaches to the history of printmaking. Ben will be responsible for developing and implementing programming for his 2021-2022 term....

Congratulations to Reed O’Mara!

March 28, 2021

Congrats to Reed who will be giving two conference papers this spring. One, "The Monstrous Script: Instances of Pseudo-Hebrew in Fifteenth-Century German Prints," will be presented at the Medieval Academy of America's annual meeting, Saturday, 17 April, at 11:00 EDT. Another, "'The voice is the voice of Jacob, but...

Submit feedback for the Lexikon der christlichen Ikonographie

March 27, 2021

Fifty years after its original German publication, Brill launched a free beta period for the Lexikon der christlichen Ikonographie online. Included are links to other resources, like the Princeton Index of Medieval Art, that map the LCI lemmas to relevant entries in the IMA, and that are also indexed by...

“From Campus to Community: Art History as Urban Practice”

March 26, 2021

Read about Professor Benay’s collaboration with LAND Studio and CWRU students in her article “From Campus to Community: Art History as Urban Practice,” in the latest issue of the Journal of Urban Cultural Studies. Click here to access the article.

Prof. Benay Shortlisted for Diekhoff Award for Graduate Mentoring

March 26, 2021

Congratulations to Professor Benay, who has been shortlisted for the Diekhoff Award for Graduate Mentoring! Prof. Benay was awarded the Diekhoff Award for Graduate Teaching in 2017. For more information about the Diekhoff Awards, click here.

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Professors Erin Benay and Steve Ciampaglia Win 2021 Expanding Horizons grant for Social and Racial Justice

Sam Truman to Present at York/Leeds

Reed O’Mara Elected to the Vagantes Board

Register for ARTH 101: Pyramids to Pagodas

Register for the BAKER-NORD DISTINGUISHED FACULTY LECTURE with Prof. ELINA GERTSMAN!

Fall seminar with Dr. Gerhard Lutz: ART AND CULTURE OF HILDESHEIM

Friends of Art Awards

Ben Levy appointed an officer of The Association of Print Scholars

Congratulations to Reed O’Mara!

Submit feedback for the Lexikon der christlichen Ikonographie

“From Campus to Community: Art History as Urban Practice”

Prof. Benay Shortlisted for Diekhoff Award for Graduate Mentoring

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