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PhD Student Cole J. Graham Joined Artists Sahej Rahal and Petra Szemán in a Public Talk
On April 6th, PhD student Cole J. Graham joined artists Sahej Rahal and Petra Szemán in a public talk hosted at the artist-run gallery Banner Repeater in conjunction with their current…

Undergraduate Research Grant Winner: Lauren Marshall
In March 2023, undergraduate student Lauren Marshall traveled to New York City to conduct research in support of her thesis, “The Tablescape: Food, Art and Politics.” With the generous support of…

Professor Namiko Kunimoto Gives Keynote Talk for the ASIANetwork Conference in Columbus
Professor Namiko Kunimoto will be giving a keynote talk for the ASIANetwork conference in Columbus on April 14th.
Information about her Keynote Presentation:
Namiko Kunimoto, Associate…

PhD Students April Riddle and Emilela Thomas-Adams Present Papers at 22nd Annual Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies at Harvard University
Emilela Thomas-AdamsIn March 2023, PhD student Emilela Thomas-Adams presented a paper entitled, “Material Memory: Imitation and Reuse in Florentine Convents” at the 22nd Annual Vagantes…

OSU Welcomed Artist Xu Bing in March 2023
The Department of History of Art and the Institute for Chinese Studies were thrilled to welcome the conceptual artist and MacArthur fellow Xu Bing back to OSU on March 9, 2023. His well-attended…

Department Congratulates PhD Student Yifan Li for Winning the Best Graduate Student Paper Prize on East and Inner Asia from the Association for Asian Studies
At the Association for Asian Studies (AAS) annual conference in Boston, Yifan Li accepted the Best Graduate Student Paper Prize on East and Inner Asia for his 2022 AAS paper "The New Architectural…

Three Graduate Students, Maika Kagawa Bahr, Allie Mickle, and Yifan Li, Present at Association for Asian Studies (AAS) Conference in Boston
In March 2023, three PhD students took part in the Association for Asian Studies (AAS) annual conference in Boston. While in Boston, Students and faculty were able to tour the Chinese galleries at…

PhD Student Karin Flora Presents Paper at Renaissance Society of America conference in Puerto Rico
On March 9, 2023, Karin Flora travelled to the Renaissance Society of America conference held in San Juan, Puerto Rico and presented her research paper, “Roman Goddess and Mary: Clashing…

Department Students and Faculty Tour Boston Museum of Fine Arts with Alumnus Gillian Zhang (PhD 2022)
Alumnus, Gillian Zhang (Ph.D., 2022), Curatorial Research Associate at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, led Professor Julia Andrews, Professor Kuiyi Shen, and current and former OSU grad students…