News/Events

Announcements

Matthew Limb Awarded the Douglass Foundation Pre-Doctoral Fellowship

This year-length fellowship at the Smithsonian American Art Museum will support research on his dissertation, "'Living on the Edge': Craft, Land Use, and the American Environment."

Taylor Van Doorne Awarded a Chateaubriand Fellowship & HSSR Grant

These awards will support archival research in Paris for her dissertation, “Ephemeral Monuments, the Modern French State, and the Parisian Public, 1789-1848.”

The Department Honors Our 2021 Phi Beta Kappa Inductees

Three HAA students have been invited to join Phi Beta Kappa, America’s most prestigious academic honor society.

Samira Fathi's First Book Has Been Published

Residing in the Neighborhood: A Narrative of Tehran's Dowlat Neighborhood in the Naseri Era (1848 -1896) is based on her Master's thesis.

Rachel Winter Awarded Multiple Research Grants

The grants will support research for her dissertation, “A Spectacle of Inclusion: The Rise of Contemporary Art from the Arab World, Iran, and Turkey in the United States and England, 1970-2020.”

HAA Student Receives Dual Honors for Outstanding Research

Graduating Senior Noelle Barr has earned top UCSB awards for her original research.

Ben Jameson-Ellsmore Awarded a Mendell Graduate Fellowship in Cultural Literacy

The fellowship will support completion of his field research at hackerspaces in Flint and Detroit, Michigan.

HAA Student Honored with a Library Research Award

Graduating Senior Stephanie Ando is the UCSB 2021 Library Award Undergraduate Research Second Place Winner, Humanties & Fine Arts.

HAA Graduate Students Announce the Launch of react/review journal

react/review is an annual peer-reviewed responsive journal dedicated to research by emerging scholars in art and architectural history and related fields.