Erica Moiah James gives a virtual lecture on her book "After Caliban: Caribbean Art in a Global Imaginary"
Erica Moiah James served as a Post-Doctoral fellow in the department several years ago
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Dr. Nicola Aravecchia Delivers A Paper at the Institut national d’histoire de l’art in Paris
The paper was part of the roundtable "Rethinking Change: Egypt's Western Desert Oases in Late Antiquity" organized by Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
Jay Buchanan Awarded Davidson Family Fellowship
He will be in residence at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Houston.
Professor Kristina Kleutghen published an article in the 2026 issue of Getty Research Journal
The article was titled "Adding Works to Words: A Letter About Qing Court Painter Jean-Denis Attiret, S.J. (1702–68) in the Getty Research Institute.”
Dr. Nicola Aravecchia Delivers a Paper on Amheida
Professor Nicola Aravecchia recently spoke at the 13th International Congress of Coptic Studies.
The Department of Art History and Archaeology Honors Professor Angela Miller
Professor Miller is retiring after nearly 40 years teaching at Washington University.
Professor Nicola Aravecchia Speaks at Seoul National University
The lecture was part of Seoul National University's “Prestigious Foreign Scholars’ Initiative”
Helen Ives Featured in Student Life
The article ‘Chance-based collages’ explores Helen's creative process.
Professor Childs Delivers the Mark S. Weil Memorial Lecture at the Jamestown Art Center
Mark Steinberg Weil was an emeritus professor in Art History and Archaeology at Washington University in St. Louis. The lecture was established in his memory by his wife, the artist and WashU emeritus Sam Fox School faculty member Joan Hall.
First-Year Seminar: "Beethoven and van Gogh: Myths of Creativity, Genius and Madness" is a Fall 2026 Course Recommendation in Student Life!
The course is taught by Dr. Elizabeth Childs in the Department of Art History and Archaeology, and Dr. Alex Stefaniak in the Department of Music.
PhD Candidate Hoyon Mephokee publishes on the Center for Humanities Blog
The post comes out of his dissertation research
Zach Trabitz’s independent study research published by New Media artist Evelin Stermitz
Zach's research is now available on Sternmitz's website