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MA Students



Current students in the Masters degree program

The full roster of incoming MA students for the fall 2025 semester will be updated shortly.

Ato-Obong Ini-Abasi Akpama

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Pre-Modern Africa and the Middle East.

Claire Charvet

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Art archives and libraries, Modern & Contemporary art.

Ciara Colgen

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Modern and Contemporary Art, Queer and Feminist Art.

Lucy Edelen

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Modern Art history from a social art history perspective.

Hala Hachem

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Modern and Contemporary art, Art of the Middle East and North Africa, and Latin American Art.

Xingrui Lai

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Visual cultures of Yuan and Ming China. Visual production of animals in China and Islamic world. Sinology and collections of Chinese artworks in early-modern Europe.

Josie Lee

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Modern and Contemporary Korean Art.

Cordelia Leigh

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Contemporary art; nineteenth and twentieth century European art.

Daphne Moses

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Queer and Feminist Art, Modern and Contemporary Art.

Chansol Park

Masters Program

Areas of interest: 14th to 19th Century Chinese Art, Korean Art.

Kate (Katie) Perrin

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Modern and Contemporary art, American art, British art, Italian art, Pop art, Asian Diasporic and Asian American art, Art of the 1960s-90s, Los Angeles architecture.

Marisa Sanquini

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Ancient Art and Archaeology.

Angela Sha

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Premodern Chinese visual and material culture; contemporary video/film and performance art; philosophies of technology; critical theory.

Erica Sholes

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Queer, Feminist, and Woman-made Art of the 20th and 21st Centuries; exhibition management; and curatorial work.

Fang i Wu

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Tibetan Buddist Art.

Weijian (Wilfred) Xian

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Russian and French art of fin de siècle.

Chuxin Zhang

Masters Program

Areas of interest: Feminist Transdualism; Modern and Contemporary Art; Ink Art and Calligraphy; East Asian paintings; Buddhist Art.

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