Joint sponsorship by the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library and the University of Delaware affords an unparalleled breadth of scholars, faculty, and professionals to teach and mentor our M.A. candidates.
FACULTY
PROGRAM COORDINATORS
Chase Markee
Winterthur Museum
Academic Affairs Coordinator
Laura Olds Schmidt
University of Delaware
Program Coordinator
AFFILIATED FACULTY
Fellows have access to a diverse community of affiliated faculty at both the University of Delaware and Winterthur Museum. Fellows work with affiliated faculty daily through coursework, independent study, thesis advisement, internships, working groups, lectures, and symposia.
Zara Anishanslin, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History and Art History, University of Delaware (Program Alumna)
Tiffany Barber, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Africana Studies, University of Delaware
Wendy Bellion, Ph.D., Director of the Center for Material Culture Studies and Professor, Sewell C. Biggs Chair in American Art History, University of Delaware
Anne E. Bowler, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Associate Chair of Sociology, University of Delaware
James Brophy, Ph.D., Francis H. Squire Professor of History, University of Delaware
Siobhan Carroll, Ph.D., Director of Graduate Studies and Associate Professor of English, Unversity of Delaware
Perry Chapman, Ph.D., Professor and Director of the CTPhD Program, Northern Baroque Art, University of Delaware
Ken Cohen, Ph.D., Director of Museum Studies, Associate Professor of History, University of Delaware
Iain Crawford, Ph.D., Associate Professor of English, University of Delaware
James C. Curtis, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of History, University of Delaware
Rebecca Davis, Ph.D., Associate Professor History and Women and Gender Studies and Chair, Graduate Program, University of Delaware
Lu Ann DeCunzo, Ph.D., Professor of Anthropology, University of Delaware
Monica Dominguez Torres, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Art History, University of Delaware
Michael Emmons, Architectural Historian and Policy Specialist, Center for Historic Architecture & Design, University of Delaware
John Ernest, Ph.D., Judge Hugh M. Morris Professor and Chair of English, University of Delaware
J. Ritchie Garrison, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of History, University of Delaware
Tiffany Gill, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Africana Studies & History, University of Delaware
Kasey Grier, Ph.D., Professor Emerita of History, University of Delaware
Jeff Groff, M.A., Estate Historian, Winterthur Museum
Carla Guerrón Montero, Ph.D., Professor of Anthropology, University of Delaware
Laura Helton, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of English, University of Delaware
Christine L. Heyrman, Ph.D., Robert W. and Shirley P. Grimble Professor of American History, University of Delaware
Jason Hill, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Associate Chair, Modern and Contemporary Art and Visual Culture, University of Delaware
Roger Horowitz, Ph.D., Adjunct Professor of History, University of Delaware, and Director, Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society, Hagley Museum and Library
Jessica Horton, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Native American, Modern, and Contemporary Art, University of Delaware
Charles F. Hummel, M.A., Curator Emeritus, Winterthur Museum
Sandy M. Isenstadt, Ph.D., Professor and Chair of Art History, University of Delaware
McKay Jenkins, Ph.D., Cornelius Tilghman Professor of English, University of Delaware
Brock W. Jobe, M.A., Professor Emeritus, Office of Academic Programs, Winterthur Museum
Gregory J. Landrey, Senior Conservator Emeritus of Furniture, Winterthur Museum
Edward Larkin, Ph.D., Professor of English, University of Delaware
Cathy Matson, Ph.D., Richards Professor Emerita of American History, University of Delaware
Rudi Matthee, Ph.D., John and Dorothy Munroe Distinguished Professor of History, University of Delaware
Julie L. McGee, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Africana Studies and Art History, Director of Interdisciplinary Humanities Research Center, University of Delaware
Arwen P. Mohun, Ph.D., Coordinator, Hagley Program, Henry Clay Reed Professor of History, University of Delaware
John Montano, Ph.D., Professor of History, University of Delaware
Catherine Morrissey, Associate Policy Scientist and Assistant Director, Center for Historic Architecture & Design, University of Delaware
Lawrence Nees, Ph.D., H. Fletcher Brown Chair of Humanities, Professor and Chair of Art History, University of Delaware
Debra Hess Norris, M.A., Unidel Henry Francis du Pont Chair, Professor and Chair of Art Conservation, Director Winterthur/UD Program in Art Conservation, University of Delaware.
Dael Norwood, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of History, University of Delaware
Cynthia Ott, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History, University of Delaware
Lauren Petersen, Ph.D., Associate Dean for the Humanities and Professor of Art History, Greek and Roman Art, University of Delaware
Chandra L. Reedy, Ph.D. Director, Center for Historic Architecture & Design, Professor of Art History and Asian Studies, University of Delaware
Thomas Roceck, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of Delaware
Vimalin Rujivacharakul, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies, Architectural History and Intellectual History, University of Delaware
Jonathan Russ, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History, University of Delaware
Thomas Savage, M.A., Director of External Affairs, Winterthur Museum
David R. Shearer, Ph.D., Thomas Muncy Keith Professor of History, University of Delaware
Margaret Stetz, Ph.D., Mae and Robert Carter Professor of Women’s Studies and Professor of English, University of Delaware
Joyce Hill Stoner, Ph.D., Edward F. and Elizabeth Goodman Rosenberg Professor of Material Culture, Director, Preservation Studies Program, University of Delaware, and Paintings Conservator, Winterthur/UD Program in Art Conservation
David Suisman, Ph.D., Director, Graduate Program, Associate Professor of History, University of Delaware
Janis A. Tomlinson, Ph.D., Director, University Museums, Professor of Art History, University of Delaware
Jennifer Van Horn, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Art History and History, University of Delaware (Program Alumna)
Jaipreet Virdi, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of History, University of Delaware
Sarah Wasserman, Ph.D., Associate Director, Center for Material Culture Studies, Assistant Professor of English, University of Delaware
Lance Winn, M.F.A., Professor of Art, University of Delaware
Julian Yates, Ph.D., H. Fletcher Brown Professor of English, University of Delaware
CURRENT FELLOWS
The Winterthur Program is proud to introduce our current Fellows.
ALUMNI
Alumni of the Winterthur Program follow diverse career paths in museums, antiques and auction houses, preservation organizations, historical societies, colleges and universities, libraries, and businesses. Program Graduates have held distinguished positions at all of the following institutions:
Academy of Natural Sciences, Drexel University, PA
Adirondack Experience, Museum at Blue Mountain Lake, NY
AECOM
American Swedish Historical Museum, PA
Antiques & Fine Art Magazine
Autry Museum of the American West, CA
Bard Graduate Center, NY
Brandywine River Museum of Art, PA
Brunk Auctions, NC
Carnegie Museum of Art, PA
Chester County Historical Society, PA
Chipstone Foundation, WI
Christies, Inc., NY and United Kingdom
The Creative Vision Factory, DE
The Chrysler Museum, VA
Cincinnati Art Museum, OH
The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, VA
Concord Museum, MA
Cooperstown Graduate Program, NY
Cleveland Museum of Art, OH
The Decorative Arts Trust, PA
The Denver Art Museum, CO
Detroit Institute of Arts, MI
DuSable Museum of African American History, IL
Florence Griswold Museum, CT
Fort Ticonderoga, NY
Freeman’s Auctions, PA
George Washington’s Mount Vernon, VA
Gilbert Collection, UK
Gunston Hall, VA
Hennepin History Museum, MN
Henry Ford Museum, MI
Historic Deerfield, MA
Historic Natchez Foundation, MS
Historic New England, MA
Historic New Orleans Collection, LA
Historic Philadelphia, Inc., PA
Historic Richmond Town, NY
Historical Society of Pennsylvania, PA
Incollect.com
Indianapolis Museum of Art, IN
James Madison University, VA
Jayne Design Studio, NY
Johns Hopkins University, The Homewood Museum, MD
LancasterHistory.org, PA
Lancaster General Hospital, PA
Liberty Stoneware, NC and VA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA
Maryland Historical Society, MD
Maryland State Archives, MD
Mattatuck Museum, CT
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Milwaukee Art Museum, WI
The Mint Museum, NC
Museum of the American Revolution, PA
Museum of Danish America, IA
Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA
Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Bayou Bend, TX
Museum of the Shenandoah Valley, VA
Mystic Seaport, Museum of America & the Sea, CT
Nantucket Historical Association, MA
National Endowment for the Humanities, DC
National Park Service
National Portrait Gallery, DC
The Newark Museum, NJ
The New Hampshire Historical Society, NH
The New York Public Library, NY
New-York Historical Society, NY
New York State Council on the Arts, NY
New York Yacht Club, NY
Old Sturbridge Village, MA
Peabody Essex Museum, MA
Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA
Plimoth Plantation, MA
President James K. Polk Home & Museum, TN
RGA, Inc. – Richard Grubb & Associates, Cultural Resource Consultants
Rosenbach Museum & Library, PA
Saint Louis Art Museum, MO
Shelburne Museum, VT
Smith College Museum of Art, MA
The Smithsonian Institution, DC
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NY
Sotheby’s, NY
The Speed Art Museum, KY
Stenton Mansion, Philadelphia, PA
Sumpter Priddy III, Inc., VA
Terra Foundation for American Art, IL
The Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, VA
Trustees of Reservations, MA
University of California at Berkeley, CA
University of Delaware, DE
University of Massachusetts, MA
University of Miami, FL
University of Minnesota Digital Library, MN
University of Michigan, MI
University of Pennsylvania, PA
University of Texas at Austin, TX
Valparaiso University, IN
Virginia Commonwealth University, VA
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, CT
Washington and Lee University, VA
The White House, DC
Whitney Museum of American Art, NY
WHYY, PA
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, DE
Wipiak Consulting & Appraisals, OH
Wyck Historic House, Farm, & Garden, PA
Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor LLP
Yale University, Yale University Art Gallery, CT