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Book by Kris Paulsen has been awarded the 2017/18 Anne Friedberg Innovative Scholarship Award from the Society for Cinema and Media Studies
Congratulations to Professor Kris Paulsen, whose book, Here/There: Telepresence, Touch, and Art at the Interface (MIT, 2017), has been awarded the 2017/18 Anne Friedberg Innovative Scholarship…

Kris Paulsen receives the Ratner Award for Distinguished Teaching
Congratulations to Professor Kris Paulsen on receiving the Ratner Award for Distinguished Teaching!
The Ratner Awards recognize faculty for developing new courses, original materials, and…

Professor Julia F. Andrews guest-curates at Asia Society Hong Kong Center
Announcing the opening ceremony of Painting Her Way: The Ink Art of Fang Zhaoling on September 26, 2017 (Tuesday) at Asia Society Hong Kong Center. Presented at…

Professor Namiko Kunimoto elected Vice President of Japan Art History Forum
Assistant Professor Namiko Kunimoto was recently elected vice president of the Japan Art History Forum, which is the primary English-language organization for historians of Japanese art. She will…

Professor Julia Andrews awarded Fulbright Grant for the 2016/17 academic year
In addition to her Guggenheim Fellowship, Distinguished University Professor Julia Andrews has been awarded a Fulbright grant for the 2016/17 academic year. Professor Andrews will participate in…

Professor Namiko Kunimoto awarded a Northeast Asia Council of the Association for Asian Studies Grant
Assistant Professor Namiko Kunimoto was recently awarded a Northeast Asia Council (NEAC) of the Association for Asian Studies (AAS) Grant, with the support of the Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission…

Karl Whittington receives the Ratner Award for Distinguished Teaching
Congratulations to Professor Karl Whittington on receiving the Ratner Award for Distinguished Teaching.
The Ratner Awards recognize faculty for developing new courses, original materials…

Professor Namiko Kunimoto Awarded a Coca-Cola Difference for Women Grant
Professor Namiko Kunimoto was recently awarded a Coca-Cola Critical Difference for Women Grant for her book, Thresholds of Exposure: Anxious Bodies in Postwar Japanese Art, which is forthcoming…

Julia Andrews Receives Guggenheim Fellowship
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has announced that Distinguished University Professor Julia F. Andrews has received a Guggenheim Fellowship for the 2016/17 academic year. She will…