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News

Kylie R.J. Seltzter - Winner of the 2018 Carter Manny Award for Writing

We are pleased to announce Kylie R.J. Seltzer is the winner of the 2018 Carter Manny Award for writing for her dissertation Housing Identities: Displaying Race and Environment in Paris, 1870–1892.
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Position Available: Assistant Professor in the History of Architecture, Global South

The Department of History of Art and Architecture (HAA) at the University of Pittsburgh seeks to hire a tenure-track professor of architecture, urbanism, and landscape with research and teaching expertise in the geographies and critical perspectievs of the Global South.
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HAA Alumna Receives Asian American Writers’ Workshop Margins Fellowship

Congratulations to Jen Lue for receiving the 2018-2019 AAWW Margins Fellowship! 
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2018 Friends of Frick Fine Arts Undergraduate Writing Awards

The History of Art and Architecture Department is pleased to announce the winners of the 2018 Friends of Frick Fine Arts Writing Awards.
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Events

Wed
Oct
24

Naoki Gunji Colloquium

"The Origin of Ōhara gokō Paintings"
Thu
Oct
25

Opening Reception - "This is Not Ideal"

How do works of art reinforce conventional gender roles? And how can they confront these myths? In the face of #metoo, gender inequity, heterosexism and cisgender privilege, how can museums make a diference?
Wed
Oct
31

HAA John Williams Memorial Lecture with Dr. Megan Holmes

“Disfiguring Devils in Late Medieval and Renaissance Italy”
Fri
Nov
02

HAA Graduate Symposium

Motivating Monuments is a two-day event dedicated to examining the agency of monuments as living sites of cultural memory and identity.
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