Andrea Pappas, Chair of the Art and Art History Department
Andrea is the chair of the Art and Art History department. She teaches Cultures and Ideas 1 & 2 (Art, Trade, and Identity), Introduction to Early Modern Art of the West, Introduction to Modern Art of the West, 18th and 19th Century American Art, 20th Century American Art, American Photography, and American Women in the Visual Arts. She is interested in questions about both the production (artist-centered) and reception (audience-centered) aspects of art, visual, and material culture. She has published on topics ranging from the renaissance to the present and am particularly interested in the work of people on the margins or in overlooked artifacts.