Faculty & Staff

Faculty

Julia Fernandez

Assistant Professor

Faculty | Art History & Visual Culture

Bryant Arts Center - 509

fernandezj@denison.edu

740-587-6704

Karl Sandin

Associate Professor

Chair of Art History and Visual Culture

Faculty | Art History & Visual Culture / Environmental Studies

Bryant Arts Center - 502

sandin@denison.edu

740-587-6400

Catherine Stuer

Associate Professor

Faculty | Art History & Visual Culture / Environmental Studies / East Asian Studies / International Studies

Bryant Arts Center - 510

stuerc@denison.edu

740-587-6749

Staff

Dyan Couden

Academic Administrative Assistant

Staff | Art History & Visual Culture / Studio Art

Bryant Arts Center - 501, 401

coudend@denison.edu

740-587-6596

Jacqueline Pelasky

Visual Resources Specialist

Staff | Art History & Visual Culture / Studio Art

Bryant Arts Center - 503

hout@denison.edu

740-587-6480

Emeriti Faculty

Joy Sperling

Professor Emerita

Emeriti Faculty | Art History & Visual Culture

sperling@denison.edu

Spotlights

Ellie Blasko '23 sitting next to a piano

Playing to her strengths

Denison helped triple major Ellie Blasko '23 explore her passion for piano, discover new interests, and land a dream job in Beverly Hills.

Denison Magazine

‘I didn’t know I was an art kid’

As she prepares to retire from the Columbus Museum of Art, Nannette Maciejunes ’75 reflects on the path that led her there.

A cultural immersion from the comfort of home

Bridget Koerwitz ’21 squeezed four semesters of Arabic language instruction into eight short weeks.

Where We Go

Karly Etz '13: In pursuit of a Ph.D.

Ph.D. Candidate visits with current students

Where We Go

From Art History to Venture Capitalism

Interviewer Maggie Vettel '19 connects with another Art History and Visual Culture graduate

Where We Go

Social Justice Entrepreneur

Mrinalini Mitra ’20 founded a nonprofit to connect people & global resources. One of her first efforts was a conference for young women in India.

How We Learn

Beyond the Museum: Exhibiting Culture Today

An Interdisciplinary Museum Studies Class

How We Learn

Studying the Holocaust at Auschwitz

Sam McLaughlin spent her summer studying the Holocaust.

How We Learn

Cultural exchange in Sri Lanka

In the summer of 2016, students were immersed in the culture of Sri Lanka during a research trip.

How We Learn

Students Visit Major Museums

Historic costumes - behind the scenes look at research and restoration.

How We Learn

Gretchen Giltner '16

Luckily, the Denison Off-Campus Studies office suggested I study in Denmark, which was the best experience of my life.

Where We Go

Denison Seminar Explores Our Neighbor to the North

The new Denison Seminars offer exciting opportunities to explore multiple viewpoints and approaches—some even include study abroad.

Where We Go

Drew Jepson '16

Fall Semester '14 at the University of Edinburgh

Where We Go

Alison Hughes '04

Alison Hughes '04, Director of Programs at the Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy.

How We Learn

Julia Milano '14

My internship at the Art Institute provided me with multiple opportunities to apply much of what I have learned as an art history major.

What's Happening

Alumni

Denison receives major gift to transform planetarium

Commencement ’23: moments and memories from an unforgettable ceremony

Jesse Felker is elected as 2023 Recent Student Trustee

Faculty & Staff

Faculty

Julia Fernandez

Karl Sandin

Catherine Stuer

Staff

Dyan Couden

Jacqueline Pelasky

Emeriti Faculty

Joy Sperling

Spotlights

Playing to her strengths

‘I didn’t know I was an art kid’

A cultural immersion from the comfort of home

Karly Etz '13: In pursuit of a Ph.D.

From Art History to Venture Capitalism

Social Justice Entrepreneur

Beyond the Museum: Exhibiting Culture Today

Studying the Holocaust at Auschwitz

Cultural exchange in Sri Lanka

Students Visit Major Museums

Gretchen Giltner '16

Denison Seminar Explores Our Neighbor to the North

Drew Jepson '16

Alison Hughes '04

Julia Milano '14

What's Happening

Mallory Cheng '19 joins Wisconsin Public Radio as host

34th Annual Junior-Senior Symposium Held

34th Annual Junior/Senior Symposium