William & Mary Art History Department Senior Research Symposium
Saturday, May 2, 2026
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Lecture W&M Students
Join us on Saturday, May 2, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM for the William & Mary Art History Department’s Senior Research Symposium. This annual event marks the culmination of the Senior Research Colloquium, in which graduating majors refine research and prepare for public presentations.
Throughout the day, students will present projects that span a wide range of periods, geographies, and methodological approaches within art history. Organized into four panels—Adapting Visual Paradigms, Dutch Art, Visual Culture, and Ancient Art—the symposium highlights the depth and diversity of student scholarship developed over the course of their studies at William & Mary.
Schedule of Event:
9:00 – Greeting and Introduction
9:30 – Panel One, “Adapting Visual Paradigms” with Emma Anderson, WIlliam Armacost, and Sierra Manja
10:50 – Break
11:05 – Panel Two, “Dutch Art” with Alyssa Barca, Talia Kriegel, and Veronica Takats
12:30 – Lunch
2:00 – Panel Three, “Visual Culture” with Bee Doss, Logan Edwards, and Carolina Muñoz-Velázquez
3:20 – Break
3:35 – Panel Four, “Ancient Art” with Nia Dowling and Melanie Lloyd
4:45 – Response, led and moderated by Professor Todd Cronan of Emory University