Camille Reiko Acosta
Assistant Professor of Art History, Archeology, and Visual Studies
Camille Reiko Acosta
Assistant Professor of Art History, Archeology, and Visual Studies

Ph.D. UCLA

Research Interests

Greek art and archeology, migration and colonialism, Greek-Egyptian interactions, ceramics, craft production, history of archeological theory and practice

Roland Betancourt
Professor of Art History and Visual Studies, Chancellor's Professor
Roland Betancourt
Professor of Art History and Visual Studies, Chancellor's Professor

Ph.D. Yale University

Research Interests

Byzantine and Medieval Art, Critical Theory, Queer Theory, Histories of race, gender, and sexuality

Matthew P. Canepa
Professor of Art History and Visual Studies, and Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Presidential Chair in Art History and Archaeology of Ancient Iran; Director of the Ph.D.
Matthew Canepa
Professor of Art History and Visual Studies, and Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Presidential Chair in Art History and Archaeology of Ancient Iran; Director of the Ph.D.

Ph.D. University of Chicago

Research Interests

Achaemenid, Seleucid, Parthian, and Sasanian art and archaeology, Iranian visual cultures and Afro-Eurasian exchange, Critical approaches to space, place, landscape, urbanism, and memory

Touraj Daryaee
Professor of History, Maseeh Chair in Persian Studies and Culture, Director of the Samuel M. Jordan Center for Persian Studies and Culture, Director of the Persian Studies Minor
Touraj Daryaee
Professor of History, Maseeh Chair in Persian Studies and Culture, Director of the Samuel M. Jordan Center for Persian Studies and Culture, Director of the Persian Studies Minor

Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles, Howard C. Baskerville

Research Interests

Ancient and Medieval Iranian History, Iranian Languages and Literature, Zoroastrianism, Numismatics, World History

Casey Perin
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Casey Perin
Associate Professor of Philosophy

Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley

Research Interests

Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy of Action, Moral Psychology, 17th and 18th Century Philosophy

Luiza Osorio G. Silva
Assistant Professor of Art History, Archeology, and Visual Studies
Luiza Osorio G. Silva
Assistant Professor of Art History, Archeology, and Visual Studies

Ph.D. University of Chicago

Research Interests

Ancient Egyptian material culture, materiality, kingship, the intersection of space and power, the contexts and audiences for art and architecture, the writing of historical narratives