Visual Studies Faculty

Greek art and archeology, migration and colonialism, Greek-Egyptian interactions, ceramics, craft production, history of archeological theory and practice

Byzantine and Medieval Art, Critical Theory, Queer Theory, Histories of race, gender, and sexuality

Achaemenid, Seleucid, Parthian, and Sasanian art and archaeology, Iranian visual cultures and Afro-Eurasian exchange, Critical approaches to space, place, landscape, urbanism, and memory

African-American art, Museum Studies, Feminist and Post-colonial Theory

Modern and contemporary Latin American and Latino/a/x art and architecture, art histories of African and Jewish diasporas in Latin America, transnationalism, migration, activism, cultural studies, racism, antisemitism, digital humanities

Modern and contemporary Korean art and design, global design history, economic development and globalization, critical and media theory

Gender Theory, Italian Renaissance and early modern European art, Science Studies, Medical Humanities

Critical Theory and Aesthetics, Modernist and avant-garde studies in literature and visual arts, Modern Architecture and Urbanism, East-Central European studies; Culture of socialism and post-socialism, Frankfurt School theory

Modern and contemporary art, theory, and historiography, Ecocriticism, Environmental history, History of modern science, History of photography

Ancient Egyptian material culture, materiality, kingship, the intersection of space and power, the contexts and audiences for art and architecture, the writing of historical narratives

Asian-American Art, Modern and contemporary Japanese art and visual culture, Ecocriticism

Modern Chinese art, Photography, Print culture