Welcome to the Williams Grad Art List, edited by Andrea Gyorody (MA ’09).
It’s a banner week for academic jobs — enjoy!
News + Announcements
Karen Kowitz spotted news that Michael Hartman (MA ’18) has been appointed the new Jonathan Little Cohen Associate Curator of American Art at the Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth. Congrats!
Isabel Taube (MA ’97), executive editor of Nineteenth Century Art Worldwide, sends news that they’ve just launched their autumn 2021 issue, which includes a new section called “Practicing Art History.”
Non-Academic Jobs + Fellowships
Cataloguer - Photographs Department, Swann Galleries, New York - due Nov 26
Japan Foundation Assistant Curator of Japanese Art, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR - due Dec 10
Fine Books & Manuscripts Director, Skinner, Inc., Marlborough, MA [h/t Robin Starr, MA ’87]
20th Century Design, Department Director, Skinner, Inc., Marlborough, MA [h/t Robin Starr, MA ’87]
Associate Gallery Director, Bodega, New York
Director of Institutional Giving, Park Avenue Armory, New York
Senior Officer: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility, New York Foundation for the Arts, Brooklyn, NY
PT Zine Research Assistant, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
Editorial Associate, Pace Gallery, New York
Director and Chief Executive Officer, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Director of Curatorial Affairs, Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center, Oklahoma City, OK
Director, San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles, San Jose, CA
Curatorial Assistant, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI
Director and CEO, Textile Museum of Canada, Ontario, Canada
Assistant/Associate Curator of Contemporary Art, Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA
Assistant/Associate Curator of American Art, Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA
Academic Jobs + Fellowships
Assistant Professor (Museum & Curatorial Studies and the Arts of Africa and/or the African Diaspora), Purchase College, SUNY, Harrison, NY - due Dec 3
Full-time Faculty, Visual Print Culture, MICA, Baltimore, MD - due Dec 7
Open Rank Faculty of Art History (African and/or African Diasporic Art History), Penn State, State College, PA - due Dec 15
Assistant Professor of Pre-Modern Art History, Binghamton University, SUNY, Binghamton, NY - due Dec 17
Assistant Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art History, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH - due Dec 29
Assistant Professor in Art History, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln, NE - due Jan 10, 2022
Tyson Scholars Program, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR - due Jan 14, 2022
Assistant Professor, Indian & South Asian Art History, Columbia University, New York - due Jan 15, 2022
Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship, MIT Center for Art, Science & Technology, Cambridge, MA - due Feb 1, 2022
Adjunct Instructor in African American, Latin American, or History of Photography, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
Adjunct Instructor (Spring 2022), History of Photography, FIT, New York
Adjunct Instructor (Spring 2022), African Art, FIT, New York
One-Year Visiting Faculty Position, Bennington College, Bennington, VT
Calls for Papers + Nominations + Participation
21st Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies, Cleveland Museum of Art and Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, Mar 24–26, 2022) - due Nov 29
Midwest Art History Society Conference, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and the Menil Collection (Houston, Mar 10-12, 2022) - due Dec 15
Edited Volume: “From Janco to the 21st Century: Dada and Its Legacy” - proposals due Dec 17
Historians of German, Scandinavian, and Central European Art and Architecture Emerging Scholars Essay Prize - due Dec 20
Across Media, Materia: Journal of Technical Art History - abstracts due Jan 10, 2022
Otsego Institute: Doing Native American Art History Now, Otsego Institute for Native American Art History and Fenimore Art Museum (Cooperstown, NY, May 15-20, 2022) - applications due Jan 17, 2022
Translating Home: Views From the Diaspora, 12th Annual Art History Graduate Student Symposium, Rutgers University (Online, Apr 22-23, 2022) - due Jan 23, 2022
Astral Poetics, 22nd Annual UCI Visual Studies Graduate Conference (Irvine, CA, Apr 7-8, 2022) - due Jan 28, 2022
Real Fake ⁄ Fake Realness: (Re)appropriation, the Ironic, and Fandoms in Pop Cultures, Journal of Global Pop Cultures - submissions due Jan 31, 2022
Intersexuality in Pictures: Hermaphrodites and Gender Fluidity in Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts, University of Zurich, Research Centre for European Philological Tradition, Lugano (Online, Apr 28, 2022) - due Jan 31, 2022
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