Dissertations in progress by subject

Art of the United States

ALLEN, BETH, "The Place of Poetry: Performance and the Public Sphere in 1960s New York" (UCLA, C. Whiting, M. Kwon)

ANDERSON, REED, "An Epic of the American Farm: James Ormsbee Chapin and the Marvin Paintings" (Kansas, C. Eldredge)

BAKER, KELLY, "A Southern Sense of Place: The Vernacular Landscape in the Photography of William Christenberry, Carrie Mae Weems, and Sally Mann" (CUNY, G. Batchen)

BEGGS, MARGO, "Harriet Hosmer (1830-1908): The 'Sister Arts," Modernity and the 'American Sculptress'" (Toronto, M. Gotlieb)

BERSHAD, DEBORAH, "The New York City Hall Portrait Collection, 1790-1830" (CUNY, S. Webster)

BOETTCHER, GRAHAM, "Domestic Violence: Familial and Political Conflict in the Work of Emanuel Leutze" (Yale, A. Nemerov)

BURDAN, AMANDA C., "Americaines in Paris: The Role of Women Artists in the Formation of America's Cultural Identity, 1865-1880" (Brown, K. S. Champa)

CASSIDY, STEPHANIE, "A Covenant among Artists: High Culture, Education, and the Search for a Creative Life at the Art Students League of New York, 1875-1910" (UC San Diego, R. Klein)

DAUGHERTY, ELLEN, "Lifting the Veil of Ignorance": Images of Racial Uplift in American Public Monuments" (Virginia, M. McInnis)

DOOLEY, MICHAEL C., "Citizen Bird: Progressive-Era Ornithological Art and the Founding of the Bird Conservation Movement" (lowa, J. L. Kinsey)

FOWLER, ELIZABETH, "The Rookwood Sage: Kataro Shirayamadani and American Japanism, 1883-1913" (Minnesota, G. Weisberg)

GILLESPIE, SARAH KATIE, "Samuel F. B. Morse and the Daguerreotype: Art and Science in American Culture, 1835-1855" (CUNY, K. Manthorne)

GLAHN, PHILIP, "Estrangement and Politicization: Bertolt Brecht and Postwar American Art" (CUNY, R. Golan)

GLICK, PAULA F., "Paul Sample: Regionalist Artist" (Columbia, J. Beck)

HAMILL, SARAH, "Viewing Sculpture through the Photography of David Smith, 1932-1965" (UC Berkeley, A. Wagner)

HARTLEY, CODY, "Cultural Cornerstones: Museums as Foundational Civic Institutions in the Western United States (1893-1945)" (UC Santa Barbara, B. Robertson)

HEGSTROM, DEBRA, "Gustav Stickley and American 'Home-Making' in The Craftsman: Gender and Design Issues, 1890-1915" (Minnesota, G. Weisberg)

HOLE, HEATHER, "America as Landscape: Marsden Hartley and New Mexico, 1918-1924" (Princeton, J. Wilmerding)

IKEGAMI, HIROKO, "1964: Robert Rauschenberg and the Beginnings of Globalization in Modern Art" (Yale, A. Nemerov)

JARMAN, BAIRD, "Edwin Austin Abbey and the Quest of the Holy Grail" (Yale, J. Prown)

JOHNSON BIDLER, TIFFANY, "Inheriting Art History: Inheritance, Reproduction, and Legitimacy in American Art" (Minnesota, J. Blocker)

JORDAN, GUY, "Consuming Images: The Visual Culture of Virtue and Vice in Antebellum America" (Maryland, S. Promey)