TITLE: Associate Professor
EDUCATION:
Ph.D. 2002 University of Iowa, Iowa City
Major Field of Study: European Painting and Sculpture, 1750-1900
Minor Field of Study: Baroque Art and Theory, 1575-1750
Dissertation: “Rodin's Gates of Hell and Dante's Divine Comedy: An Iconographic Study.”
M.A. 1995 University of Iowa, Iowa City
Thesis: “Olympia in Context: The Nude and Patriarchal Ideology in 19th-century France”
J.D. 1988 University of Iowa College of Law, Iowa City
B.A. 1985 Cornell College, Mt. Vernon
Areas of Specialization: Philosophy, Psychology
TEACHING AREA: Art History
SPECIALIZATION: European Painting and Sculpture, 1750-1900
EXPERIENCE:
2002-present: Hamline University, St. Paul, Minnesota
Associate Professor of Art History, 2008
Acting Chair, 2007-2008
Assistant Professor of Art History, since 2002
2001-2002: University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa
Adjunct Instructor
2000-2002: University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Instructor of Record
1995-2002: University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Teaching Assistant
1998-1999: University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Research & Teaching Assistant to Director
1996-1997: Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois
Adjunct Instructor
1992-1995: University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Research Publications Coordinator for Getty Grant Project 1989-1992: Iowa Statehouse, Des Moines, Iowa
Legal Counsel, Legislative Service Bureau 1989: Iowa Statehouse, Des Moines, Iowa Legislative Assistant, House of Representativies
1988-1989: Political Campaign Coordinator, Des Moines, Iowa
Publications
"Gustave Doré's Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy: Innovation, Influence, and
Reception", Studies in Medievalism, vol. XVIII, 2009. Dr. Karl Fugelso, ed.
forthcoming.
Commentary regarding Gustave Doré's Dante illustrations for NEH-sponsored
website, "The World of Dante," created and maintained at the University of Virginia.
forthcoming in 2008.
"Englishness, Ambiguity, and Dante's Ugolino in 18th-century France II: Reynolds, Fuseli, and Flaxman
and the Students of J-L David,"Heroines and Heroes: Symbolism, Embodiment, Narratives and Identity.
Volume 1: The English. Dr. Christopher Hart, ed. Kingswinford: Midrash Publishing.
forthcoming in 2008. (ISBN 9780955124433).
"Englishness, Ambiguity, and Dante's Ugolino in 18th-century France," Identity, Self & Symbolism,
Number 2, Volume 1, November 2006. Dr. Josephine Dolan & Dr. Jose I. Prieto Arranz, eds. pp.95-115.
"Rodin's Gates of Hell: Sculptural Illustration of Dante's Divine Comedy," Rodin: A
Magnificent Obsession. London: Merrell Holberton Publishers, 2006. pp.93-126.
(reprinted edition in paperback of 2001 hardcover edition)
Entries on "Grotesques" & "Peinture moderne", The Encyclopédie Website: A Collaborative Translation
Project, University of Michigan Library (http://www.hti.umich.edu/d/did), November 2006.
Review of Graham Smith's The Stone of Dante and Later Florentine Celebrations of the
Poet (Olschki, 2000), in Annali d'Italianistica, vol. 21, 2003. Dr. Dino S. Cervigni, ed.
pp.526-528.
"Images of Dante's Exile in 19th-century France," Annali d'Italianistica, vol. 20, 2002.
Dr. Dino S. Cervigni, ed. pp.235-258.
"Rodin's Gates of Hell: Sculptural Illustration of Dante's Divine Comedy," Rodin: A
Magnificent Obsession. London: Merrell Holberton Publishers, 2001. pp.93-126.
"Rodin's Three Shades and their Origin in Medieval Illustrations of Dante's Inferno XV
and XVI," Journal of Dante Studies, vol. 117, Fall 1999. Dr. Christopher Kleinhenz, ed.
pp.133-169.
"Rodin's Gates of Hell and Aubé's Monument to Dante: Romantic Tribute to the Image of the
Poet in 19th-century France," The Journal of the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at
Stanford University (continuation of The Stanford University Museum of Art Journal), vol. 1, 1998-1999.
Bernard Barryte, Chief Curator of the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University, ed. pp.33-46.
Publications in Progress
Dante in the Long Nineteenth Century: Nationality, Identity, and Appropriation - collection of essays in an
interdisciplinary exploration of manifestations of the interest in Dante in context of the formation of national
identity, c.1789-1914. I will edit the volume, contribute the preface and an essay, and secure a publisher.
"New Approaches to the Canonical: The Paolo and Francesca Episode in Rodin's Gates of Hell and Dante's Inferno" --
article manuscript, ongoing project.
The Word Made Flesh: Rodin's Gates of Hell and Dante's Divine Comedy - book manuscript, ongoing project.
Dante and the Visual Arts: The Pilgrim/Poet in French Art and Culture of the 19th Century -
book manuscript, ongoing project.
Conference Papers, Public Lectures, Panel Chairing and Organization
2008 Dante in the 19th-century: Reception, Canonicity, Popularization,
University of York, England
Title: "The Predecessors of Rodin's Gates of Hell: Dante in French Art of
the 19th Century"
2007 42nd International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan
University, Kalamazoo
Organizer and Panel Chair - Panel Title: "Dante in the Nineteenth Century"
5th Annual ACTC Art History Symposium, Hamline University, St. Paul
Organizer and Panel Chair
95th Annual Conference of the College Art Association, New York
Title: ""Plus Dante illustré par Doré, c'est Doré illustré par Dante": The
Innovations and Influence of Doré's Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy"
2006 "Englishness: Embodiment, Identity and the Hero(in)eic", International
Institute for the Study of Englishness, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma, Majorca, Spain
Title: ""Englishness", the "Anti-Hero", and the "Ugolino" theme in 18th-
century Art"
2006 41st International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan
University, Kalamazoo
Title: "New Approaches to the Canonical: The Paolo and Francesca
Episode in Rodin's Gates of Hell and Dante's Inferno"
Associated Colleges of the Twin Cities, Minneapolis
Lecture: "New Approaches to the Canonical: The Paolo and Francesca
Episode in Rodin's Gates of Hell and Dante's Inferno"
2004 International Courtly Literature Society Conference, Madison
Title: "Dante as 'Latin Lover': Episodes from Purgatorio, Paradiso, and
the Vita Nuova in French Art of the 19th century"
Conference of the American Society for 18th-century Studies, Boston
Title: "Dante and the Classical Canon: The School of J.-L. David and the
Origins of Romanticism"
2003 Symposium in Memorial to Dr. Peter Armour, Royal Holloway
University, London
Title: "Dante and the Visual Arts: The Pilgrim/Poet in Painting and
Sculpture in 19th-century France"
56th Annual Kentucky Foreign Language Conference, Lexington
Title: "Images of Dante's Exile in 19th-century France"
Associated Colleges of the Twin Cities, St. Paul
Lecture: "The Word Made Flesh: Rodin's Gates of Hell and Dante's
Divine Comedy"
2002 19th-century Studies Association 22nd Annual Conference, Savannah
Title: "Dante's Paris Exile and Aubé's Monument to Dante of 1880"
Frederick Meijer Museum and Sculpture Gardens, Grand Rapids
Lecture: "A Tour of Rodin's Gates of Hell"
2001 American Conference on Romanticism, Oxford
Title: "Michelangelo, Dante, and the Construction of Romantic Genius in
19th-century France"
2000 International Conference on Image and Imagery, Ontario
Title: "Dante's Paris Exile and Aubé's Monument to Dante of 1880"
Renaissance Society of America Annual Conference, Florence
Title: "Michelangelo, Dante, and the Construction of Romantic Genius in
19th-century France"
1999 34th International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo
Title: "Le Dante/Le Penseur - Who is Rodin's Thinker?"
The American Association of Italian Studies Conference, Eugene
Title: "Voyage Dantesque: Italy in the Romantic Imagination"
1998 33rd International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo
Title: "I Tre Fiorentini: Rodin's Three Shades and their Origin in
Medieval Illustrations of Dante's Inferno"
Midwest Art History Society 25th Annual Conference, Chicago
Title: "The Ritual Function of the Two Churches of Les Invalides during
the Reign of Louis XIV"
1997 Midwest Art History Society 24th Annual Conference, Dallas
Title: "Rodin, Dante and the Divinity of the Artist"
1995 Midwest Art History Society 22nd Annual Conference, St. Louis
Title: "Olympia in Context"
Grants/Fellowships/Awards
2007: Brooks-Osnes Leadership Award, Hamline University
Who's Who Among American Teachers & Educators,
11th ed.
2006-07: Hamline University Dean's Grant
2005-06: Hamline University Faculty Travel Grant
2004-05: Hamline University Faculty Travel Grant
2003-04: Hamline University Faculty Travel Grant
2002-03: Hamline University Faculty Travel Grant
2000: Delta Delta Delta Award for Excellence in Teaching
1999: Chateaubriand French Government Research Fellowship
Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Fellowship for Rodin Studies
Ada Louisa Ballard Dissertation Fellowship
1998: Wilhelm and Jane Bodine Research Fellowship
T. Anne Cleary International Dissertation Research Award
1994-1998: Numerous fellowships and grants awarded by the Univ. of Iowa to graduate students
for purposes of research and/or travel to present at conferences. Also several Midwest Art History
Society awards for travel to present at conference (1998, 1997, 1995).
Professional Service
2007 Acting Chair of Dept. of Studio Arts and Art History, Hamline University,
appointed May 2007 for Academic Year 2007-08
Chair, FYSEM Task Force, Hamline University, appointed Spring 2007,
Task Force active Academic Year 2007-08
Dept. of Modern Languages Search Committee (position in French),
active Acadmic Year 2007-08
Collaborative Research Selection Committee, Hamline University
(Spring 2007)
Wesley Awards Selection Committee, Hamline University (Spring 2007)
2006-2009 Academic Affairs Committee, Hamline University, Fine Arts Div. rep. (re-
elected to another 3-year term)
Fulbright Scholarship Committee, Hamline University, selection
committee member (Fall 2006)
2003-2006 College of Liberal Arts Dean's Search Committee, Hamline University,
CLA rep (Spring 2006)
College for Reconciliation and Development - Mideast Peace Project,
Hamline University (ongoing participation)
Academic Affairs Committee, Hamline University, Fine Arts Div. rep.
(3-year term)
American Association of University Professors, Hamline University,
Executive Council (3-year term)
2002-2003 Fulbright Scholarship Committee, Hamline University, selection
committee member
Fulcrum Art and Literary Journal, Hamline University, faculty advisor
Student Art History Society, Hamline University, faculty advisor
Presidential Scholars Committee, Hamline University,
scholarship selection committee member
1995-1997 Art History Society, University of Iowa, Vice-President
Art History Society, University of Iowa, Administrative Officer
Professional Affiliations
American Association of University Professors
College Art Association
Dante Society of America
National Association of Nineteenth Century Art Historians
Languages Read/Spoken
English - native speaker
French - reading and speaking
Italian - reading only
Courses Taught
Western Traditions: Prehistory to the Middle Ages
Western Traditions: Renaissance to Contemporary
19th-century Art in Europe (c.1750 - 1900)
20th-century Art in Europe and the United States (c.1900-1960s)
High Renaissance Art in Italy
Dante and the Visual Arts
Senior Seminar: Methodologies of Art History
Medieval Art
Art of the Italian Renaissance
French Art and Culture, 17th c. - 20th c. (study abroad - Paris)
Monuments of French Culture: Art & Literature from Marie de France to Monet
(study abroad - Paris)
Manet's Olympia and the Salon Scandal of 1865 (FYSem course)
Office: Drew Fine Arts Center, Room 208
Phone: (651) 523-2457
Dept. Fax: (651) 523-3066
E-Mail: aaudeh@gw.hamline.edu
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