This list provides some indication of the range of our graduates.
| Alumna/us | Current Institution | Thesis Topic |
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| Benjamin William Anderson | Cornell University |
World image after world empire: the Ptolemaic cosmos in the early middle ages, ca. 700-900. (directed by Professor Dale Kinney) |
| Emily Ambre Bereskin | Center for Metropolitan Studies | Staging the Post-conflict city: Tourism, Urban Change, and Symbolic Contestation in Belfast, Northern Ireland (directed by Professor Carola Hein) |
| Stephen Clatos | The Haverford School | Helmeted-Head Aryballoi and Mercenaries in the Archaic Period (directed by Professor Astrid Lindenlauf) |
| Tienfong Ho | Sight/Site/Cite: The Past Narrated, Summoned (directed by Professor Lisa Saltzman) |
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| Marie Elizabeth Gasper-Hulvat | East Stroudsburg University | Malevich's Post-Suprematist Paintings and the Construction of History (directed by Associate Professor Tim Harte and Professor Lisa Saltzman) |
| Jennifer Susan Griffiths | American University of Rome | Futurist Aeropainting: Extended Women and the Kingdom of the Machine (directed by Professor David Cast) |
| Andrea Guzzetti | A Walk through the Past: Toward a Study of Archaeological Museums in Italy, Greece and Israel (directed by Professor A.A. Donohue) |
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| Mey-Yen Moriuchi | Notions of Universality and Difference: Nineteenth-Century Mexican Costumbrismo (directed by Professor Gridley McKim-Smith) |
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| Catherine W. Person | Household Shrines and Cults in Roman Achaia: A New Approach to Examining Cultural Change under the Roman Empire (directed by Professors Astrid Lindenlauf and Russell T. Scott) |
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| Irina Stotland | Paul Gauguin's Self-Portraiture and the Concept of Authenticity (directed by Professor Steven Z. Levine) |
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| Laura Elizabeth Surtees | On the Surface of a Thessalian City: the urban survey of Kastro Kallithea (directed by Professors Astrid Lindenlauf and James C. Wright) |
| Alumna/us | Current Institution | Thesis Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholas G. Blackwell | W. F. Albright Institute |
Middle and Late Bronze Age Metal Tools from the Aegean, Eastern Mediterranean, and Anatolia: Implications for Cultural/Regional Interaction and Craftsmanship
(directed by Professor James C. Wright) |
| Rebecca Lynn Dubay | Kansas City Art Institute | Painting Matters: Frank Stella, Anne Truitt, Robert Ryman, and Abstraction in the Sixties (directed by Professor Lisa Saltzman) |
| Lesley Ellen Shipley | Specific Objects: Lee Bontecou's Steel and Canvas Reliefs, 1959-1964 (directed by Professor Lisa Saltzman) |
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| Angela Ziskowski | Coe College | The Construction of Corinthian Identity in the Early Iron Age and Archaic Period (directed by Professor James C. Wright) |
| Alumna/us | Current Institution | Thesis Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Lisa Renee Mallen | Early Greek and Homeric Conceptions of Domestic Space (directed by Professors James C. Wright and Richard Hamilton) |
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| Marissa B. Vigneault | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Expanding Spaces and Porous Borders in the Artworking of Bracha L. Ettinger (directed by Professor Steven Z. Levine) |
| Alumna/us | Current Institution | Thesis Topic |
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| Crystal D. Fritz | A Regional Ceramic Analysis of Iron Age Southeastern Arabia (directed by Professor Peter Magee) |
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| Eric J. Hutchinson | Hillsdale College | Quid facit cum evangeliis Maro?: The Cultural Background of Sedulius' Intertextual Argument with Vergil in Paschale carmen (directed by Professor Catherine Conybeare) |
| Lori Kata | Deceased | Art, Trade, and Patronage in Seventeenth-Century Lima: Francisco de Zurbáran’s Commission for the Convent of la Encarnación (directed by Professor Gridley McKim-Smith) |
| Idil Karababa | Istanbul Bilgi University | Function and Architecture of the Principal Residences of the Tetrarchy: An Assessment of Their Capitalness (directed by Professors Dale Kinney and Russell Scott) |
| Linda Leeuwrik | Idaho State University | Blue Riders of the Apocalypse: Kandinsky and Marc in the German Apocalyptic Tradition (directed by Professor Christiane Hertel) |
| Sarah Lepinski | The American School of Classical Studies | Roman Wall Painting from Panayia Field, Corinth, Greece: A Contextual Study (directed by Professor Stella Miller-Collett) |
Mya M. Mangawang |
Northeastern University | Sophie Calle: Her(e) but not her(e) (directed by Professor Lisa Saltzman) |
| Lawrence Leo Saporta | Deceased | Velázquez, The Spanish Style and the Art of Devotion (directed by Professor Gridley McKim-Smith) |
| Deborah E. Brown Stewart | Dumbarton Oaks | hoi peri to hieron: A Study of Sacerdotal Housing at Ancient Greek Sanctuaries (directed by Professor Stella Miller-Collett) |
| Evrydiki Tasopoulou | Boğaziçi University | The Judgment of Animals in Classical Greece: Animal Sculpture and the Concept of Lifelikeness |
| Alumna/us | Current Institution | Thesis Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Bird | Curiosity and the Ideal: Anatomical Investigation and the Gendered Imagination in Sixteenth-Century Florentine Art (directed by Professor Christiane Hertel) |
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| Rima Marija Girnius | Figge Art Museum | Rembrandt's Spaces (directed by Professor Christiane Hertel) |
| Zlatan S. Gruborovic | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | Bronzino and the Style(s) of Mannerism (directed by Professor David Cast) |
| Jeanne-Marie Musto | Fordham University | Byzantium in Bavaria: Art, Architecture and History between Empricism and Invention in the Post-Napoleonic Era (directed by Professors Christiane Hertel and Dale Kinney) |
| Evangelia Sikla | Aegeus-Society for Aegean Philosophy | Configurations of the Symbolism of the Bull in Early Late Bronze Age Crete. A Case Study in the Interpretation of Minoan Religion (directed by Professor James C. Wright) |
| Alumna/us | Current Institution | Thesis Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Andrea U. Di Giorgi |
Case Western Reserve University | Socio-Economic Studies in the Territory of Antioch in the High Roman Empire (directed by Professor Russell T. Scott) |
| Valeriya Kozlovskaya | The Russian Center for Languages and Arts | Ancient Harbors of the Northwestern Black Sea Area (directed by Professor James C. Wright) |
| Sandra K. Lucore | Independent scholar | The Balaneion in Magna Graecia:Tradition and Innovation in Western Greek Baths (directed by Professors James C. Wright and Malcolm Bell, III) |
| Deirdre Ann O'Halloran |
The [il]legibility of character: Gesture, costume, and identity in Goya (directed by Professor Gridley McKim-Smith) |
| Alumna/us | Current Institution | Thesis Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Kathryn M. Casey | Color and Alienation: Matisse's Theory of Art (directed by Professor Steven Z. Levine) |
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| Elif Denel | American Research Institute in Turkey | Development of Elite Cultures and Sociopolitical Complexity in Early Iron Age Kingdoms of Northern Syria and Southeastern Anatolia (directed by Professor Peter Magee) |
| Michael Jay McClure | University of Wisconsin-Madison | Medium’s Collapse: Andy Warhol, Robert Gober, Matthew Barney, and the Contemporary Object of Art (directed by Professor Lisa Saltzman) |
| Eleanor Moseman | Colorado State University | Expressing Cubism: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's 'Berlin Style' and Its Affinities with the Painting of Bohumil Kubista (directed by Profesor Christiane Hertel) |
| Sara Morasch Taylor | Dumbarton Oaks | Art and evangelization at the sixteenth-century convento of Santiago Apostol at Cuilapan, Mexico (directed by Professor Gridley McKim-Smith) |
| Jennifer D. Webb | University of Minnesota-Duluth | The making of the Montefeltro: Patronage of the arts and architecture
during the reign of Federico da Montefeltro and Battista Sforza (directed by Professor David Cast) |
| Max Weintraub | Hunter College | Suite Substitute: The Nature of Representation in the Art of Bruce Nauman (directed by Professor Lisa Saltzman) |
| Alumna/us | Current Institution | Thesis Topic |
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| Deborah Barkun | Ursinus College | Art, AIDS, and collective identity: Configuring General Idea's collaborative body, 1969--2000
(directed by Professor Lisa Saltzman) |
| Margarita Gleba | University College London | Textile Production in Pre-Roman Italy: Archaeological Evidence (directed by Professors Jean M. Turfa and Richard S. Ellis) |
| Elizabeth Kennedy Klaassen | Carleton University | Ethnicity and empire: Vergilian imitation in Silius Italicus' 'Punica' (directed by Professor Russell T. Scott) |
| Ketti Neil Scarborough | LaSalle University | Modern Primitive Body Art: The Cutting Edge of Queer Performance (directed by Professor Steven Z. Levine) |
| Victoria Tsoukala | Hellenic National Documentation Centre | The social context of food preparation and consumption in Greek households of the fifth and fourth centuries B.C. (directed by Professor Stella Miller-Collett) |
| Amanda T. Zehnder | Carnegie University of Art | Conversations with the other: Episodes and intersections in the careers of Mary Cassatt and Edgar Degas (directed by Professor Steven Z. Levine) |
| Alumna/us | Current Institution | Thesis Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Maya Balakirsky-Katz | Touro College | Visual Representation of Emile Zola, 1866–1902: A Case Study in Public Image and Media Spin in Late Nineteenth-Century France
(directed by Professor Steven Z. Levine) |
| Suzanne Bringier Faris | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | How Much Is Too Much? Eruditio, Identity, and the Bonus Vir Dicendi Peritus (directed by Professor Russell T. Scott) |
| Jennifer Rachel Hirsh | Maryland Institute College of Art | Self-Portraiture and Self-. Representation: The Painting and Writing of Giorgio de Chirico (directed by Professor Steven Z. Levine) |
| Kim F. Nastick | Villanova University | Like a Fire That Consumes: Cy Twombly's Fifty Days at Iliam (directed by Professor David Cast) |
| William Keyse Rudolph | Milwaukee Art Museum | Jean Joseph Vaudechamp (1790-1864) in France and Louisiana (directed by Professor Steven Z. Levine) |
| Alumna/us | Current Institution | Thesis Topic |
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| Dimitra Andrianou | KEPA |
Επιπλα: Reconstructing Furnished Interiors in Hellenistic Greece
(directed by Professor Stella Miller-Collett) |
| Robert Leo Costello | Rice University | The Center Cannot Hold:
The History Painting of J.M.W. Turner in the Age of Revolution (directed by Professor Christiane Hertel) |
| Kelly Ann McCullough | German History in Documents and Images (GHDI) | Inner Necessity: The Interior Scenes of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and Erich Heckel, and Their Relationship to the Artists' Group, die Bruecke (directed by Professor Christiane Hertel) |
| W. Marshall Johnston, Jr. | Fresno Pacific University | Cornelius Nepos: The Historian and His Tradition (directed by Professor Russell T. Scott and Professor T. Corey Brennan) |
| Robert Angus Kermode Smith III | Brock University | The Tombs of Mochlos and Myrsini: Pottery and Cultural Regionalism in Late Minoan III Crete (directed by Professor James C. Wright) |
| Karen A. Wolf | Studies in the Rhetoric of Dominican Imagery in Fifteenth-century Italy (directed by Professor David Cast) |
| Alumna/us | Current Institution | Thesis Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew C. Cohen | Cultural Heritage Center | Death Rituals and the Development of Kingship in Early Dynastic III Period of Southern Mesopotamian
(directed by Professor Richard S. Ellis) |
| Michelle A. Lang | Adam Elsheimer's Artistic Development in Relation to the Mannerist and Early Baroque Styles (directed by Professor Christiane Hertel) |
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| Thomas L. Milbank | A Commercial and Industrial Building in the Athenian Agora, 480 BC to AD 125 (directed by Professor Stella Miller-Collett) |
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| David M. Pollio | Christopher Newport University | How Vergil Does Things with Word: A Speech Act Approach to Persuasive Speech in the Aeneid (directed by Professor Julia H. Gaisser) |
| Robert Schon | University of Arizona | Seeding the Landscape: Experimental Contributions to Regional Survey Methodology (directed by Professor Stella Miller-Collett) |
| Susanna T. Saunders | National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) | Anne Truitt: Placement and a Sense of Place (directed by Professor David Cast) |
| Amanda A. Schedler |
The Nation, the Nude, and Desire: An Account of William Etty and His Work in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
(directed by Professors David Cast and Steven Z. Levine) |
| Alumna/us | Current Institution | Thesis Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Gretchen Holtzapple Bender | University of Pittsburgh | Interior/Landscape: Placelessness and the Gendered Gaze in the Work of Caspar David Friedrich (directed by Associate Professor Christiane Hertel) |
| Dylan Michael Bloy | Tulane University | Roman Cultural Diplomacy at Panhellenic Sanctuaries During the Conquest of Greece (directed by Professor Russell T. Scott) |
| Ann Deborah Goldstein |
The Hippocratic Treatise (directed by Professor Richard Hamilton and Professor Wesley D. Smith) |
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| Melissa A. Johnson | Illinois State University | On the Strength of My Imagination: Visions of Weimar Culture in the Scrapbook of Hannah Höch (directed by Professor Christiane Hertel) |
| Libby Michelle Karlinger-Escobedo | Aurora University | Illuminating Kingship: Politics, Patronage, and the Education of Edward III (directed by Professor Dale Kinney) |
| David Jesse Kuyat, Jr. | Doctus lector: Propertius Book Three and Horace's Odes (directed by Professor Julia H. Gaisser) |
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| Terrance J. Rusnak, Jr. | The Active Spectator: Art and the Viewer in Ancient Greece (directed by Professor A. A. Donohue) |
| Alumna/us | Current Institution | Thesis Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Carolyn Chabot Aslan | Koç University | The Architectural Expression of Social Categories at Five Early Bronze Age West Anatolian Communities (directed by Professor James C. Wright) |
| Thomas M. Brogan | INSTAP Study Center for East Crete | Hellenistic Nike: Monuments Commemorating Military Victories of the
Attalid and Antigonid Kingdoms, the Aitolian League and the Rhodian
Polis ca. 307 to 133 B.C. (directed by Professor Emeritus Brunilde S. Ridgway) |
| Niki H. Kantzios | University of South Florida |
The Palm Tree-Palmette Motifs and Goddess Imagery in the Bronze Age Mediterranean
(directed by Professor A. A. Donohue) |
| Celia Ernestina Schultz | University of Michigan | Women in Roman Republican Religion (directed by Professor Russell T. Scott) |
| Gregor A. Kalas | University of Tennessee | Sacred Image/Urban Space: Images, Installations, and Rituals in the Early Medieval Roman Forum (directed by Professor Dale Kinney) |
| Allison Mary Levy | Early Modern Mourning: Widow Portraiture in Sixteenth-Century Florence (directed by Professor David Cast) |
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| Despina M. Stratigakos | State University of New York-Buffalo | Skirts and scaffolding:
Women architects, gender and design
in Wilhelmine Germany (directed by Professor Emeritus Barbara Miller Lane) |