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Agnieszka Ficek
From Allegory to Revolution: The Inca Empire in the Eighteenth-Century French Imagination
Adviser: Judy SundElvis Fuentes
Bowling for Moscow: The Relationship between Soviet Visual Culture and Cuban Art, 1972-1994
Adviser: Jane Ashton SharpSonja Elena Gandert
La resolana: Chicano Artistic Imaginaries of Place, Race, and Activism in New Mexico and Texas, 1969–1985
Adviser: Anna Indych-LopezRisa Puleo
Reorienting Land and Sky: Mexica and Diné Maps from the 16th through the 21st Century (Working Title)
Advisers: Rebecca Zorach and Hannah FeldmanAlyson Cluck
Forms of Encounter: Zilia Sánchez’s ‘Erotic Topologies’ in 1960s New York
Adviser: Abigail McEwenLaura Freitas Almeida
Resisting Memory: Anti-Imperialist Tactics of Forgetting in Latin American Contemporary Art
Adviser: Sarah K. RichIonit Behar
Intimate Space and the Public Sphere: Margarita Paksa in Argentina’s Military Dictatorship
Advisers: Hannah B. Higgins and Ömür HarmanşahTie Jojima
Porn Art Movement, 1980–84: Body, Technology, and Subjectivity in Brazilian Art
Adviser: Anna Indych-LopezChristian Larsen
Aquarela do Brasil: Transnational Flows of Brazilian Design and Material Culture
Adviser: Pat KirkhamGonzalo Luis Pinlla
Public Aesthetics and Collective Studio Practices in South America 1960s–1980
Adviser: Oscar VázquezAntonio Sanchez Gomez
Diógenes A. Reyes’s Silhouette Biography: Print Culture and the Politics of Technology, Distance, Mediation, and Things Left Unsaid in the Transregional and Transnational History of the Colombian Caribbean (1898-1920)
Adviser: Catherine WhalenLuisa Valle
The Beehive, the Favela, the Mangrove, and the Castle: Race and Modern Architecture in Rio de Janeiro, 1885 to 1945
Adviser: Marta GutmanCristina Aldrich
The Sacred Place of the Virgin Mary in Medieval Castilian Sculpture
Adviser: Robert MaxwellCaitlin DiMartino
Sovereign Bodies: The Overdetermination of Blackness in the Madonnas of France and Spain, 1450–1700 (Working Title)
Advisers: Christina Nomore and Rebecca ZorachDeborah Feller
Traces of Trauma in the Drawings of Lo Spagnoletto / El Españoleto, Joan Josep Ribera Cucó, José / Giuseppe / Jusepe de Ribera
Adviser: Catherine PuglisiAndrea Vázquez de Arthur
Portraits, Pots, or Power Objects? On the Imagery and Ontology of Wari Faceneck Vessels
Adviser: Esther PasztoryGwen Unger
Other Selves: Critical Self-Portraiture in Cuba during the ‘Special Period in time of Peace,’ 1989-1999
Advisers: Alexander AlberroBenjamin Murphy
Fieldwork: Problems of Observation in Latin American Video
Adviser: Irene SmallMaeve Coudrelle
The Imprint of Pan-Americanism: Chilean Graphic Biennials, 1963-1970
Adviser: Mariola AlvarezSavannah Esquivel
Encountering Ornament in Sixteenth-Century Mexican Monasteries
Adviser: Claudia Brittenham