Kudos…a collection of updates on the activities and many successes of MSP students past and present…. Please let us know if you have any news you would like to share!
Kudos to… Lisa Cakmak (MSP03) and Katharine Raff (MSP05) who co-curated the Art Institute of Chicago’s recent major exhibition, Myth & Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection. This exhibition marked the North American debut of 58 ancient Roman sculptures from the largest...
Kudos to… Luna Khirfan (MSP03) who has completed two recent publications. Luna is a lead author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report by Working Group II on Impacts, Vulnerability, and Adaptation where she co-authored “Chapter 6: Cities, Settlements and...
Kudos to… Erica Lehrer (MSP04), Professor in the Departments of History and Sociology-Anthropology at Concordia University in Montreal, co-edited the recently published book, My Museum: A Museum About Me: Curatorial Dreams for the Kraków Ethnographic Museum. Through her work with the international research project,...
Kudos to… Erica Lehrer (MSP04) has launched a new website for her project, Thinking Through the Museum. The project brings together university researchers, museum professionals, and members of diverse communities to respond to colonial legacies and other histories of injustice with new forms of...
Kudos to… After 10 years at the Saint Louis Art Museum, Lisa Cakmak (MSP04) began a new position as Chair and Curator of the Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium at the Art Institute of Chicago in summer 2020. In this new position,...
Kudos to… Ipek Kaynar Rohloff (MSP04) recently contributed to a new book about museum architecture called Contemporary Museum Architecture and Design. Ipek wrote a chapter called “Planning Art Museums from the Inside-Out.” Her work was based on her doctoral research and her recent museum...
