John Bowles
Associate Professor
African American art
Feminist and critical race theory
Christoph Brachmann
Mary H. Cain Distinguished Professor
European Art 1100-1650, European Architecture
Maggie Cao
David G. Frey Assistant Professor
American Art
Eduardo Douglas
Associate Professor
Art and Architecture of Latin America
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Undergraduate Advisor and Honors Adviser for Art History
Cary Levine
Associate Professor
Contemporary Art
Carol Magee
Associate Professor
Department Chair
African art
Critical and post-colonial theory
Affiliated Faculty, Curriculum in International and Area Studies
Mary Pardo
Associate Professor
Victoria L. Rovine
Professor
Adjunct Faculty, Department of African, African American, and Diaspora Studies
African Art
Textiles, Clothing, and Colonial History
Director of Graduate Studies for Art History
Daniel Sherman
Lineberger Distinguished Professor of Art History and History
European Art 1850-1960
Critical Museum Studies
Cultural History and Theory
Tatiana C. String
Associate Professor
European Art, 1400-1700
Masculinity and Gender Studies
Dorothy Hoogland Verkerk
Associate Professor
Late Antiquity, Carolingian, Celtic Cultures
Lyneise Williams
Associate Professor
Latin American Art
Black Atlantic, French Atlantic, and Decolonization Studies
Museum Studies
JJ Bauer
Visual Resources Curator
Teaching Assistant Professor
Adjunct Faculty
Carolyn Allmendinger
Director of Academic Programs, Ackland Art Museum
carolyn@email.unc.edu
Ross Barrett
Department of History of Art and Architecture, Boston University
rcb@bu.edu
Bernard L. Herman
George Tindall Professor of American Studies
blherman@email.unc.edu
Elizabeth Manekin
Head of University Programs and Academic Projects, Ackland Art Museum
Professor of the Practice
elizabeth.manekin@unc.edu
Peter Nisbet
Chief Curator, Ackland Art Museum
peter.nisbet@unc.edu
A leading expert in Russian and German art of the twentieth century, he has organized several major international traveling exhibitions on European art between the wars. His publications focus on Russian and Soviet Modernism, El Lissitzky, German modernism, contemporary art, and issues of museum history, theory, and practice. He has taught courses in all these areas at Harvard University and Wellesley College. Before coming to the Ackland Art Museum in 2009, he was Daimler-Benz Curator of the Busch-Reisinger Museum/Harvard Art Museums. Nisbet holds a BA and MA from Cambridge University and a Ph.D. in the History of Art from Yale University.
Hérica Valladares
Department of Classics
hericav@email.unc.edu
Faculty Emeritus
Jaroslav Folda
jfolda@email.unc.edu
Arthur Marks
jlasmarks@gmail.com
In Memoriam
Mary Sheriff
W.R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Art History
Affiliated Faculty, Curriculum in Women’s Studies
Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century European Arts
Critical Theory Past and Present
Women’s and Gender Studies; Feminist Theory