Learning from a Master's Example

Steffani Bennett excavates the curiously ignored life of one of Japanese history’s most important artistic figures.

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Oh, the Horrors!

The College of Letters & Science is fascinated with the ghastly and spooky.

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Cool Class: Imagining the End of the World

Art History Professor Jennifer Pruitt examines how art survives and transforms across periods of apocalypse and what it means for our future.

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Insignificant Significance

Art History alumnus Matthew Rarey wins a prestigious book prize by revealing important historical truths about a commonplace object.

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Dance of Fire and Redemption

Anna Betz (Art History BA '16 MA '20) re-imagines Dante’s Divine Comedy as a kinetic modern ballet.

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Prestigious Rome Prize awarded to UW-Madison art history professor

Preeti Chopra, Professor of Visual Studies, South Asian Art and Architecture in the Department of Art History, receives prestigious Rome Prize for work in historic preservation and conservation.

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A Building Narrative

Art history professor Anna Andrzejewski mines cultural insights from an unlikely source.

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L&S wins nine of twelve UW-Madison Distinguished Teaching Awards

Twelve faculty members - nine of them from the College of Letters & Science - have been chosen to receive this year’s Distinguished Teaching Awards, an honor given out since 1953 to recognize the university’s finest educators.

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Fahey, Thomas-Greenfield, Chazen to receive UW-Madison honorary degrees

A groundbreaking atmospheric scientist, a brilliant U.S. diplomat and an esteemed businessman and philanthropist will be awarded honorary doctoral degrees at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in May.

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