Beginning in the fall, James Hansen (PhD 2017) will begin a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Art History, with a specialization in contemporary art and new media, at Alfred University.
Photo by Rosen-Jones Photography
Lauren Caskey was recently selected for a GA position in the Wexner Center for the Arts' Education Department, where she'll be working with school groups and other visitors to the galleries. Hers is a 12-month renewable appointment.
Trenton Olsen received the 2019 Gordon P.K. Chu Memorial Scholarship from OSU's College of Arts and Sciences. He will use the award to finish research for his dissertation, "Post-Imperial Masculinities."
Gillian Yanzhuang Zhang has recently received Big Ten Academic Alliance Smithsonian Institution Pre-doctoral Fellowship. She will be off to work on her dissertation at the Smithsonian Institution’s Freer/Sackler Galleries of Art in Washington, DC.
PhD candidate Caroline Koncz presented her paper, "Facing Domenico's Demons: Beccafumi's Fall of the Rebel Angels as a Product of Artistic Desire" recently at the Sixteenth Century Society in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
When Namiko Kunimoto joined Ohio State’s faculty in 2013, there were no Japanese art courses, and History of Photography had not been offered for many years. To remedy this required her to develop a half-dozen courses during her first years on faculty.
