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HAA graduate student Sara Sumpter is the 2012 Chino Kaori Memorial Essay Prize for her paper "Visualizing the Invisible: Supernatural Sight and Power in Early-Medieval Japanese Handscrolls"

Huang Tsuimei's accomplished career involves not only research and publications but also the development of Graduate Institute of Art History and Art Criticism at Tainan National University of the Arts. Read more of her story here.

Therese Martin received her PhD in 2000 under the direction of John Williams with a dissertation on the topic of San Isidoro in León. She has been a tenured scholar since 2009 at Spain’s premier research institution, the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas. Read more on Therese's story here.

Frances Connelly is a tenured professor at the the University of Missouri in Kansas City. She has served as department chair, and authored the Global Arts Initiative which brought funding and an endowed professorship to the art history program. Read more on Frances' accomplishments here.

Janet Marstine's study of American art at Pitt eventually led to an accomplished career in museum studies. Read more on Janet's journey.

HAA PhD candidate Izabel Galliera curated an exhibition featuring several video and installation works by the Romanian artist Matei Bejenaru.

It was another vibrant summer for independent research among our undergraduate majors!

Congratulations to this year's outstanding seniors!

Contemporaneity: Historical Presence in Visual Culture, the journal edited by the department's graduate students, has just published its second issue.

Congratulations to HAA majors Chanelle Labash, Natalie Sweet, and Maria Castro!