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Alumna Samantha Pickette Publishes with Lexington Books
Alumna Samantha Pickette has just published her book, Peak TV’s Unapologetic Jewish Woman, with Lexington Books. More information on the publication is attached… More
Kerri Greenidge has Book Reviewed in New York Times
PhD alumna, Kerri Greenidge (BU AMNESP 2012), had her book, The Grimkes, recently reviewed in the New York Times! Check out the… More
Professor Daniel Abramson Featured in Boston Globe
Director of Architectural Studies and Professor of American & European Architecture, Daniel Abramson, has recently been quoted in the article, "‘It’s the… More
MaryKate Smolenski Films Tour with Decorative Arts Trust
MaryKate Smolenski, PhD Student, recently filmed a virtual tour of Hunter House with the Decorative Arts Trust. Congratulations, MaryKate! More
Astrid Tvetenstrand Writes Chapter for Exhibition Publication at New Bedford Whaling Museum
Astrid Tvetenstrand, PhD Candidate, contributed a chapter to the New Bedford Whaling Museum's recent exhibition catalogue Re/Framing The View: Nineteenth- Century American… More
Maddie Webster Featured in Article about Boston Sidewalks
Maddie Webster has been quoted in this recent article, "Empty Spaces, Empty Promises Lie Beneath Downtown Boston’s Crummiest Sidewalk." Congrats, Maddie! More
MaryKate Smolenski to Present at New England Museum Association Conference
MaryKate Smolenski, PhD Candidate, will be presenting at the New England Museum Association (NEMA) Conference on 11/2 in their Old Houses, New (More… More
Marina Wells and Ross Barrett to Present at the College Art Association Annual Conference
Marina Wells, PhD Candidate, and Ross Barrett, Associate Professor of American Art, will participate in the "American Art on/of the Atlantic Coast"… More
Alumna Rebekah Beaulieu Featured for Work at the Taft Museum
Rebekah "Becky" Beaulieu was recently featured in the Cincinatti Business Courier for her role as president and CEO of the Taft Museum… More
Alumn Edward S. Cooke Jr. Publishes Book with Princeton University Press
Edward S. Cooke Jr., AMNESP alumn and the Charles F. Montgomery Professor of American Decorative Arts in Yale’s Faculty of Arts and… More