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PhD Candidate Maggie Wilson Travels to Germany for her Dissertation
In April of 2026, PhD candidate Maggie Wilson traveled to Braunschweig (Brunswick), Germany in order to visit collections and historical sites relevant to her dissertation, “Making and Breaking…
PhD Candidate Anthony Del Aversano Presents Paper at the 25th Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies
In April 2026, PhD candidate Tony Del Aversano attended the 25th Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies, in Rochester, New York. There, he presented his paper “Queering the Holy Court: Angel…
PhD Candidate Emilela Thomas-Adams Presents Paper at Boston University Graduate Symposium
Emilela Thomas-Adams, a PhD candidate in the department, presented a paper entitled “’Er want mich in waz er gehaben moht’: Medieval Community and Therapeutic Reuse” at the 42nd Annual Mary L…
PhD Candidate Asia Adomanis Presents at 51st Annual Association for Art History Conference
Asia Adomanis, a doctoral candidate in the department, presented a paper entitled “Monumental Immateriality: Abstractions and Borders in Tseng Yuho’s Western Frontier (1964)” as part of…
PhD candidate Christy Sher visits the Clendening History of Medicine Library and the Spencer Museum of Art
Christy Sher, PhD candidate, recently visited the Clendening History of Medicine Library and the Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas to conduct object-based research in support of…
PhD Student Michiko Kubota Presents at the College Art Association Conference in Chicago
PhD Student Michiko Kubota traveled to Chicago in mid-February to present at the College Art Association 2026 conference. Participating in the panel on “Gendered Mediations: Materials, Mediums,…
PhD Student Tony Del Aversano Travels to Italy for Dissertation Research
In January, PhD student Tony Del Aversano traveled to Florence, Italy to see the exhibition Fra Angelico, a retrospective on the renowned fifteenth-century Italian artist. There, he saw…
PhD Candidate Maggie Wilson Visits The Netherlands and Belgium for Dissertation Research
At the start of January, PhD candidate Maggie Wilson traveled to the Netherlands and Belgium in order to visit collections related to her dissertation, “Making and Breaking Enclosure: the Movement…
PhD Candidate Asia Adomanis Conducts Research in Washington, D.C., and New York
This semester, PhD candidate Asia Adomanis traveled to Washington, D.C., and New York to conduct dissertation research on the artist Tseng Yuho. Asia visited the Smithsonian Institute Archives in…