Art History and Archaeology

Faculty Distinction 2022/23


Barry Bergdoll

Meyer Schapiro Professor of Art History; Chair, Department of Art History and Archeology

Arthur Ross Medal for Excellence in the History of Architecture, Institute for Classical Architecture and Art, New York


Barry Bergdoll

Meyer Schapiro Professor of Art History; Chair, Department of Art History and Archeology

Arthur Ross Medal for Excellence in the History of Architecture, Institute for Classical Architecture and Art, New York


Barry Bergdoll
Meyer Schapiro Professor of Art History; Chair, Department of Art History and Archeology

Arthur Ross Medal for Excellence in the History of Architecture, Institute for Classical Architecture and Art, New York


Julia Bryan-Wilson

Professor of Art History and Archaeology

Visiting Scholar, Phi Beta Kappa Society


Julia Bryan-Wilson

Professor of Art History and Archaeology

Visiting Scholar, Phi Beta Kappa Society


Julia Bryan-Wilson
Professor of Art History and Archaeology

Visiting Scholar, Phi Beta Kappa Society


Vidya Dehejia

Barbara Stoler Miller Professor of Indian and South Asian Art Emerita

Freer Medal, Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art


Vidya Dehejia

Barbara Stoler Miller Professor of Indian and South Asian Art Emerita

Freer Medal, Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art


Vidya Dehejia
Barbara Stoler Miller Professor of Indian and South Asian Art Emerita

Freer Medal, Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art


Meredith Gamer

Assistant Professor of Art History and Archaeology

New Directions in Art History Lecture “Joseph Wright’s Dying Bird,” Harvard University


Meredith Gamer

Assistant Professor of Art History and Archaeology

New Directions in Art History Lecture “Joseph Wright’s Dying Bird,” Harvard University


Meredith Gamer
Assistant Professor of Art History and Archaeology

New Directions in Art History Lecture “Joseph Wright’s Dying Bird,” Harvard University


Kellie Jones

Hans Hofmann Professor of Modern Art and Professor of African American and African Diaspora Studies; Chair, Department of African and African Diaspora Studies

Lenfest Faculty Award

Honorary Doctorate, The Courtauld / University of London

Book Mickalene Thomas named Best Black Art Books of 2022 by Culture Type


Kellie Jones

Hans Hofmann Professor of Modern Art and Professor of African American and African Diaspora Studies; Chair, Department of African and African Diaspora Studies

Lenfest Faculty Award

Honorary Doctorate, The Courtauld / University of London

Book Mickalene Thomas named Best Black Art Books of 2022 by Culture Type


Kellie Jones
Hans Hofmann Professor of Modern Art and Professor of African American and African Diaspora Studies; Chair, Department of African and African Diaspora Studies

Lenfest Faculty Award

Honorary Doctorate, The Courtauld / University of London

Book Mickalene Thomas named Best Black Art Books of 2022 by Culture Type


Holger Klein

Lisa and Bernard Selz Professor of Medieval Art History

Distinguished Research Scholar, Sabanci University


Holger Klein

Lisa and Bernard Selz Professor of Medieval Art History

Distinguished Research Scholar, Sabanci University


Holger Klein
Lisa and Bernard Selz Professor of Medieval Art History

Distinguished Research Scholar, Sabanci University


Eleonora Pistis

Assistant Professor of Art History and Archaeology

Getty Scholar, Getty GRI, Los Angeles

Scholar-in-Residence at Dutch University Institute for Art History, Florence, Italy

Visiting Scholar at the DNIR–Norwegian Institute in Rome


Eleonora Pistis

Assistant Professor of Art History and Archaeology

Getty Scholar, Getty GRI, Los Angeles

Scholar-in-Residence at Dutch University Institute for Art History, Florence, Italy

Visiting Scholar at the DNIR–Norwegian Institute in Rome


Eleonora Pistis
Assistant Professor of Art History and Archaeology

Getty Scholar, Getty GRI, Los Angeles

Scholar-in-Residence at Dutch University Institute for Art History, Florence, Italy

Visiting Scholar at the DNIR–Norwegian Institute in Rome


Avinoam Shalem

Riggio Professor of Art History

The Charles Wilkinson Lecture Series: at the Metropolitan Museum of art in NY: On Remembering Violence: The Conquest of Tunis by Charles V in 1535

Friends of the Butler Library Lecture: Bearing Resemblance: The “Copy” of Quran of Tashkent

NYU: Silsala Lecture: Freud’s Carpet


Avinoam Shalem

Riggio Professor of Art History

The Charles Wilkinson Lecture Series: at the Metropolitan Museum of art in NY: On Remembering Violence: The Conquest of Tunis by Charles V in 1535

Friends of the Butler Library Lecture: Bearing Resemblance: The “Copy” of Quran of Tashkent

NYU: Silsala Lecture: Freud’s Carpet


Avinoam Shalem
Riggio Professor of Art History

The Charles Wilkinson Lecture Series: at the Metropolitan Museum of art in NY: On Remembering Violence: The Conquest of Tunis by Charles V in 1535

Friends of the Butler Library Lecture: Bearing Resemblance: The “Copy” of Quran of Tashkent

NYU: Silsala Lecture: Freud’s Carpet

The Faculty Distinction awards are compiled annually by the offices of the Executive Vice President for Arts and Sciences in coordination with the Arts and Sciences Departments. The information displayed is archival in nature and reflects distinctions of the previous academic year - 2020 is a collection of awards an honors from the 2019-2020 academic year.

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