Department of Art History

nineteenth-century European painting and sculpture, particularly that of Scandinavia; Romanticism, symbolism and issues of identity; the contribution of Jews to Swedish national identity in the years around 1900; artistic innovation at the Danish art academy in the late eighteenth century

A Companion to Nineteenth-Century Art: From Revolution to World War, editor (Boston, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2018).

Symbolist Roots of Modern Art, co-edited with Thor Mednick (Ashgate, 2015).

An Introduction to Nineteenth Century Art (Routledge, 2011).

Symbolist Art in Context (California, 2009).

Art, Culture and National Identity in Fin-de-Siècle Europe, co-edited with Sharon Hirsh (Cambridge, 2003).

Nationalism and the Nordic Imagination: Swedish Art of the 1890s (University of California Press, 1998).

• American Council of Learned Societies
• American-Philosophical Society
• American-Scandinavian Foundation
• Fulbright Commission
• Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
• Alfried Krupp Wissenschaftskolleg Greifswald

• ARTH-A102 Renaissance through Modern Art
• ARTH-A340/A540 Topics in Modern Art: Women Artists 
• ARTH-A340/A540 Topics in Modern Art: Modern Sculpture
• ARTH-A341 19th Century European Art 
• ARTH-A440 19th Century Art 1: Art in the Age of Revolution Europe 1750-1848
• ARTH-A441 19th Century Art ll: from the Revolutions of 1848 to the Universal Exhibition of 1900 
• ARTH-A490 Topics in Art History: Women Artists: from Hildegard of Bingen to Kiki Smith 
• ARTH-A490 The Worlds of Art History: Academic, Museum, Commercial 
• ARTH-A646 Problems in Late 19th and 20th Century European Art: Art and Cultural Identity
• ARTH-A646 Problems in Late 19th and 20th Century European Art: Landscape from Claude to Christo 
• ARTH-A646 Problems in Late 19th and 20th Century European Art: Primitivism 
• ARTH-A646 Problems in Late 19th and Early 20th Century European Art: So much for Art. What of Thought?
• ARATH-A646 Problems in Late 19th and Early 20th Century European Art: Symbolism