Eileen McKiernan González, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Art History, Program Coordinator of Art and Art History
Traylor, Room 406
CPO 2162
Office Hours: MWF 11:00-noon and TR 11:30-noon
Phone: 859-985-3543
Fax: 859-985-3541
E-Mail: mckiernan-gonzalez@berea.edu
At Berea College since 2003
Degrees
- B.A., Wheaton College, 1992
- M.A., The University of Texas at Austin, 1997
- Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin, 2005
Courses
- ARH 124: Survey of Western Art II
- ARH 242: Medieval Art
- ARH 245: 20th and 21st Century Art
- ARH 250: Topics in Indian Art
- ARH 265: Topics in Islamic Art and Architecture
- ARH 267: Topics in Latin American Art
- ARH 340: Seminar in Art History
Topics:
-Art and Identity in the Postcolonial World
-Art, Pilgrimage, and Crusade
-Convivencia: The Art of Jewish, Christian, and Islamic Spain
-Women in Medieval Art - ARH 450: Advanced Research in Art History
- GSTR 210: Art and Identity in the Americas
- GSTR 410: Violence, Identity, and Representation
- Berea Short Term:
- Avant-Garde Art and Tango, Argentina and Uruguay, January 2008 and 2010
- Islamic Thought and Practice, Egypt, January 2007
- Art and Culture of Thailand, Thailand, January 2005 - Kentucky Institute for International Studies:
- Director of Barcelona program
- Museums, Nationalism, and Modern Art, Summer 2013
- Jewish, Christian and Islamic Arts of Spain, Summer 2012
- Islamic Art of Spain and North Africa, Summer 2011, 2010
- Artist Travel Journal: Between Orientalism and Post-Colonialism in Morocco - Summer 2010
- Early Christian and Byzantine Art, Summer 2009, 2005
- Islamic Art and the Ottoman Empire, Summer 2009, 2005
- Ancient Greek Art and Architecture, Greece, Summer 2008
- Italian Renaissance Art, Italy, Summer 2007, 2006
- Italian Medieval Art, Italy, Summer 2006
Special Interests
Medieval Iberia (Modern Spain and Portugal), Women’s patronage in the Middle Ages, Cross-Cultural artistic endeavors in the modern world
