Placement
|
Name |
Advisor |
Paper Title |
Date of PhD |
Initial Placement |
Subsequent Placement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Cymbala |
Harris and Armstrong |
‘Dearest Wife, Most Famous Woman:’ Gender, Commemoration, and Women’s Funerary Monuments in Rome, 1550-1750 | 8/2016 | ||
| Jessica Gogan |
Smith |
Curating Publics in Brazil: Experiment, Construct, Care | 4/2016 | Director of Instituto MESA, non profit arts research/project institute; Co-editor of Revista MESA; Curatorial fellow, School of the Art Institute Chicago | |
| Courtney Long |
Armstrong |
Re-Categorizing Great Britain's Medieval Architecture: A Lesson in Nineteenth-Century Visual Taxonomy | 4/2016 | Zvi Grunberg Resident Postdoctoral Fellow at The Bruce Museum | |
| Rachel Miller |
Harris and Savage |
Patron Saint of a World in Crisis: Early Modern Representations of St. Francis Xavier in Europe and Asia | 4/2016 | Assistant Professor, Department of Art History, University of California, Sacramento | |
| Sara Sumpter |
Gerhart |
The Socio-Political Functions of Japanese ‘Vengeful Spirit’ Handscrolls, 1150-1230 | 4/2016 | Freelance Editor | |
| Nadav Hochman | Smith | The Social Media Image: Modes of Visual Ordering on Social Media | 8/2015 | Co-founder, Titld: Data Driven Insights for Creative Industries | |
| Alexandra Oliver | Ellenbogen | Critical Realism in Contemporary Photography | 4/2014 | Part-time instructor, University of Pittsburgh, HAA department | Content Producer and Editor, Energy Innovation Center |
| James Jewitt | Harris | The Evolution of Landscape in Venetian Painting, 1475-1525 | 4/2014 | Adjunct Instructor, Art History, Virginia Tech | Instructor, Art History, Virginia Tech |
| Yuki Morishima | Gerhart | Political and Ritual Usages of Portraits of Japanese Emperors in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries | 12/2013 | Visiting Lecturer, University of Pittsburgh, HAA Department | Assistant Curator of Japanese Art, San Francisco Asian Art Museum |
| Saskia Beranek | Armstrong and Harris | Power of the Portrait: Production, Consumption and Display of Portraits of Amalia van Solms in the Dutch Republic | 4/2013 | Visiting Lecturer, University of Pittsburgh, HAA Department | |
| Izabel Galliera | Smith | Reclaiming Public Life, Building Public Spheres: Contemporary Art, Exhibitions and Institutions in post-1989 Europe | 4/2013 | Visiting Lecturer, University of Pittsburgh, HAA Department | Assistant Professor, tenure track, McDaniel College, Art and Art History Department |
| Jiayao Han | Linduff | Creating Visual Emblems for Eastern Zhou Militarized Frontier Societies (771-221 BCE) | 4/2013 | MS in Information Sciences Program, University of Pittsburgh | CEO, BitIntuitive |
| Donald Simpson | Armstrong and Savage | Civic Center and Cultural Center: The Grouping of Public Buildings in Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Detroit and the Emergence of the City Monumental in the Modern Metropolis | 4/2013 | Part-time Instructor, University of Pittsburgh, HAA Department | |
| Sarah Bromberg | Stones | The Context and Reception History of the Illuminations in Nicholas of Lyra's Postilla litteralis super totam bibliam: Fifteenth-Century Case Studies | 12/2012 | Adjunct Professor, Washington and Jefferson College, Spring 2013 | Part-time Lecturer, World Languages & Cultural Studies Department, Suffolk University, Boston |
| Cristina Albu | Smith | Mirror Affect: Interpersonal Spectatorship in Installation Art since the 1960s | 4/2012 | Assistant Professor, tenure track, Department of Art and Art History, University of Missouri-Kansas City | Has not changed. |
| Robert Bailey | Smith | Art & Language and the Politics of Art Worlds, 1969-1977 | 4/2012 | Visiting Lecturer, University of Pittsburgh, HAA Department | Assistant Professor, tenure track, University of Oklahoma, School of Art and Art History |
| Brianne Cohen | Smith | Contested Collectivities: Europe Reimagined by Contemporary Artists | 4/2012 | Two-year post-doctoral joint position at the Université catholique de Louvain and Lieven Gevaert Research Centre for Photography | |
| Julia Finch | Stones | Bibles en images: Visual Narrative and Translation in New York Public Library Spencer Collection ms. 22 and Related Manuscripts | 12/2011 | Visiting Lecturer, University of Pittsburgh, HAA Department | Assistant Professor, Morehead State University, Department of Art and Design |
| Rebekah Perry | Stones | Sacred Image, Civic Spectacle, and Ritual Space: Tivoli's Inchinata Procession and Icons in Urban Liturgical Theater in Late Medieval Italy | 12/2011 | Adjunct Instructor, University Studies Abroad Consortium in Viterbo, Italy, affiliated with the Università degli Studi della Tuscia | Visiting Assistant Professor of Medieval Art and Architecture at the University of Oregon |
| Maria D'Anniballe | McCloskey and Savage | Urban Space in Fascist Verona: Contested Grounds for Mass Spectacle, Tourism, and the Architectural Past | 12/2010 | Visiting Lecturer, University of Pittsburgh, HAA Department | Visiting Professor, Ohio University, Art History Department |
| Shalmit Bejarano | Gerhart | Picturing Rice Agriculture and Silk Production: Appropiation and Ideology in Early Modern Japanese Painting | 8/2010 | Post-doctoral fellowship from the Japan Foundation Japanese Studies Fellowship Program for 2010-2011 | Teaching Fellow, Hebrew University; Teaching Fellow, Tel Aviv University |
| Kathy Johnston-Keane | Harris | Caravaggio’s Drama: Art, Theater, and Literature during Italy’s ‘Spanish Age’ | 4/2010 | Owner, KJ Keane Fine Art, Greater Pittsburgh Area | |
| Annie Kellogg-Krieg | McCloskey | The Walls of the Confessions: Neo-Romanesque Architecture, Nationalism, and Religious Identity in the Kaiserreich | 4/2010 | Visiting Instructor of Art History, Lawrence University | Visiting Instructor of Art History, Washington and Jefferson College |
| Leslie Wallace | Linduff | Chasing the Beyond: Depictions of Hunting in Eastern Han Dynasty Tomb Reliefs (25-220 CE) from Shaanxi and Shanxi | 4/2010 | Visiting Professor, Gettysburg College, Art History Department | Visiting Assistant Professor, Hood College, Department of Art and Archaeology |
| Karen Webb | Stones | Medieval Manuscripts, Architectural Structures, and their Relationships | 4/2010 | Part-time lecturer, West Liberty University | Visiting Lecturer, Washington & Jefferson College |
| Jui-Man Wu | Linduff | Mortuary Art in the Northern Zhou China (557-581 CE): Visualization of Class, Role, and Cultural Identity | 4/2010 | An Wang Postdoctoral Fellowship, Harvard University, 2011-2012 | Assistant Professor of Art History, Hanover College |
| Travis Nygard | Savage | Seeds of Agribusiness: Grant Wood and the Visual Culture of Grain Farming 1862-1957 | 12/2009 | Assistant Professor of Art, Ripon Collge | Department Chair, Ripon College |
| Sheri Lullo | Linduff | Toiletry Case Sets Across Life and Death in Early China (5th c. BCE-3rd c. CE) | 12/2009 | Postdoctoral Fellow at Dickinson College | Assistant professor, tenure-track, Union College, Schenectady, NY |
| Miguel Rojas-Sotelo | Smith | Cultural Maps, Networks, and Flows: The History and Impact of the Havana Bienniale 1984 to the Present |
4/2009 | Director of NC Latin American Film Festival, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Duke University |
Film Festival Director, Adjunt Professor, Curator, Special Events Coordinator at Duke University |
| Cornelie Piok Zanon | Weis | The Sanctuary of Demeter at Pergamon: Architecture and Dynasty in the Early Attalid Capital | 4/2009 | Independent scholar, Pleasanton, CA | |
| Kristen Harkness | McCloskey | "The Phantom of Inspiration: Elena Polenova, Mariia Iakunchikova and the Emergence of Modern Art in Russia" | 4/2009 | Visiting Lecturer, University of Pittsburgh, HAA department |
Adjunct Instructor at University of Pittsburgh and West Virginia University |
| Karla Huebner | McCloskey | Eroticism, Identity, and Cultural Context: Toyen and the Prague Avant-garde | 12/2008 | Visiting Lecturer, University of Pittsburgh, HAA Department | Assistant Professor, tenure track, Wright State University, Art and Art History Department |
| Sue Zitterbart | Gerhart | Kumano Mandara: Portraits, Power, and Lineage in Medieval Japan | 8/2008 | Part-time instructor, University of Pittsburgh, HAA department | Adjunct Professor at CMU and University of Pittsburgh |
| Kate Dimitrova | Stones | Unraveling Christ's Passion: Archbishop Dalmau de Mur, Patron and Collector, and Franco-Flemish Tapestries in Fifteenth-Century Spain | 4/2008 | Visiting Assistant Professor of Art History, Wells College | Assistant Professor, tenure track, New York State School of Ceramics at Alfred University, School of Art and Design |
| Marion Dolan | Stones | The Role of Illustrated Aratea Manuscripts in the Transmission of Astronomical Knowledge in the Middle Ages |
12/2007 | Semester at Sea instructor | Visiting Lecturer, University of Pittsburgh, HAA department |
| Cindy Persinger | McCloskey | The Politics of Style: Meyer Schapiro and the Crisis of Meaning in Art History | 12/2007 | Visiting Assistant Professor, West Virginia University | Associate Professor, Department of Art and Design, California University of Pennsylvania |
| April Eisman | McCloskey | Bernhard Heisig and the Cultural Politics of East German Art | 8/2007 | Assistant Professor, tenure track, Iowa State University | Associate Professor with tenure, Iowa State University |
| Naoko Gunji | Gerhart | Amidaji: Mortuary Art, Architecture, and Rites of Emperor Antoku's Temple | 8/2007 | Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Fellowship from the Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures | Assistant Professor, tenure track, Augustana College, Rock Island IL |
| Carolyn Butler-Palmer | Savage and Smith | I Won't Play Primitive to Your Modern: The Art of David Neel (Kwagiutl), 1985-2000 | 8/2006 | Legacy Chair in Modern and Contemporary Arts of the Pacific Northwest, tenure-track, University of Victoria | |
| Patrizia Costa Frezza | Harris and Wilkins | The Sala delle Asse in the Sforza Castle in Milan | 4/2006 | Visiting Assistant Professor, School of Art, Texas Tech University, Lubbock TX | Local Childcare Consultant, Cultural Care Au Pair, Pittsburgh, PA |
| Azar Rejaie | Wilkins | Defining Artistic Identity in the Florentine Renaissance: Vasari, Embedded Self-Portraits and the Patron's Role | 8/2006 | Assistant Professor, Department of Arts and Humanites, University of Houston-Downtown, Houston TX | Tenured at University of Houston-Downtown |
| Mayu Tsuruya | Rimer | War Campaign Record Painting: Japan's National Imagery of the "Holy War" (1937–1945) | 8/2005 | Visiting Assistant Professor, Denison College, Granville, OH | |
|
Paul Scolari |
Savage | Indian Warriors and Pioneer Mothers: American Identity and the Closing of the Frontier in Public Monuments, 1890-1930 | 4/2005 | Historian and Indian Liaison, National Park Service, Golden Gate National Recreation Area | |
| Ying Yong | Linduff | The Status of Noble Women in the Spring and Autumn Period China-Evidence from Their Burials | 8/2004 | Tenure Track, Edinboro University | |
| Xiaolong Wu | Linduff | Stylistic Traditions, Patronage and Cultural Identity in Ancient China: Bronze Artifacts of the Zhongshan State, Warring States Period (476-221BC) | 8/2004 | Tenure Track, Assistant Professor of Art History, Hanover College | Associate Professor of Art History with tenure at Hanover College |
| Yu Jiang | Linduff | Statecraft and Cemetery in Early Dynastic China: Yu Funerary Arts in the Zhou | 8/2004 | Postdoc-National Gallery, Washington DC | TT-Assistant Professor of Art History, Florida Atlantic Univ. Honors College |
| Sylvia Rhor | McCloskey | Mural Painting and Public Education in Chicago, 1905-1941 | 4/2004 | Tenure Track, Assistant Professor, Art History, Carlow College | Tenured at Carlow College |
| Leesa Rittelman | McCloskey | Constructed Identities: The German Photobook from Weimar to the Third Reich | 4/2003 | Non-tenure Track, Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY | Associate Professor with tenure, Visual Arts and New Media, SUNY Fredonia |
| John Chvostal | Harris | Rethinking the Reform: A Study of the Early Careers of Ludovico, Agostino, and Annibale Carraci | 8/2002 | Director, Happy Lion Gallery, Los Angeles | |
| Charles Pearo | Savage | Elizabeth Jane Gardner (1837-1922): Tracing the Construction of Artistic Identity | 4/2002 | Independent Scholar | Real Estate Broker, Royal LePage Heritage Real Estate Agency |
| Judith Golden | Stones | Patronage and the Saints in the Devotional Miscellany British Library MS Egerton 745 | 12/2001 | Cataloguer, Index of Christian Art, Princeton University | |
| Yan Sun | Linduff | Negotiating Cultural and Political Control in North China During the Early Western Zhou Period: Elite Art and Its Use in Mortuary Ritual and Practice in the Yan State | 4/2001 | Case Western Reserve University | Tenured at Gettysburg College |
| Mikiko Hirayama | Rimer | The Restoration of Realism: Kojima Kikuo (1887-1959) and the Growth of Art Criticism in Modern Japan | 4/2001 | Tenure Track, Assistant Professor, School of Art, University of Cincinnati | Tenured at the University of Cincinnati |
| Wang Ying | Linduff | Rank and Gender in the Bone Art at Anyang, the Late Shang Center | 4/2001 | Tenure Track, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee | Tenured at the University of Wisonsin, Milwaukee |
| Deborah A. Gatewood | Stones | Illustrating a Thirteenth Century Natural History Encyclopedia: The Pictorial Tradition of Thomas of Cantimpre's "De Natura Rerum" and Valencienne's Ms. 320 | 12/2000 | Manuscript cataloguer, Deutsche Forschungs-gemeinschaft | Special guest at Panorama Museum, Old own of Salzburg |
| Anne Bertrand | Harris | Art and Politics in Counter-Reformation Paris: The Case of Philippe De Champaigne and His Patrons (1621-1674) | 12/2000 | Non-tenure Track, Bard, Vassar |
Teaching Associate for Core Art History, Marist College |
| Jian-jing Liu | Linduff | Mapping Artifacts of the Frontier: An Approach to the Study of the Yan Mountainous Area in the Eastern Zhou Period (8th - 3rd Century B.C.) | 12/2000 | Postdoc-Academia Sinica, Nangkang, Taiwan | Tenure Track, Chi Nan University, Taiwan |
| Therese Elliot Martin | Williams and Toker | San Isidoro de Leon: From Palatine Chapel to Pilgrimage Church | 8/2000 | Tenured, University of Arizona | Tenure position at the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid, Spain |
