The Program’s uncommonly broad range of instructors nurtures a rich and diverse intellectual climate encompassing varied disciplinary approaches to the history of art. Faculty include professors, researchers, curators, and other staff at Williams, the Clark, WCMA, and MASS MoCA, along with the Robert Sterling Clark Visiting Professorship and other visiting appointments.
Cecilia Aldarondo
Assistant Professor of Artca5@williams.edu
Michelle Apotsos
Associate Professor and Chair of Art Historyma11@williams.edu
Trenton Barnes
Assistant Professor, Native American and Indigenous Artstdb3@williams.edu
Esther Bell
Deputy Director and Robert and Martha Berman Lipp Chief Curator, Clark Art Instituteebell@clarkart.edu
Mari Rodríguez Binnie
Associate Professor of Artmr17@williams.edu
Christopher Bolton
Edward Dorr Griffin Professor of Comparative Literaturecbolton@williams.edu
Michael Conforti
Director Emeritus, Clark Art Institutemconforti@williams.edu
Susan Cross
Curator of Visual Arts, MASS MoCAscross@massmoca.org
Lisa Dorin
Deputy Director for Curatorial Affairs, Williams College Museum of Artlbd1@williams.edu
Holly Edwards
Senior Lecturer in Arthedwards@williams.edu
Ezra Feldman
Lecturer in English and Science and Technology Studiesedf1@williams.edu
Caroline Fowler
Starr Director, Research and Academic Program, Clark Art Institutecfowler@clarkart.edu
Pam Franks
Class of 1956 Director, Williams College Museum of Artpmf1@williams.edu
Marc Gotlieb
Halvorsen Director of the Williams College Graduate Program in the History of Artmg2@williams.edu
Guy Hedreen
Amos Lawrence Professor of Artghedreen@williams.edu
Anne Leonard
Manton Curator of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs, Clark Art Institutealeonard@clarkart.edu
Michael J Lewis
Faison-Pierson-Stoddard Professor of Artmlewis@williams.edu
Ziliang (Alex) Liu
Assistant Professor of Art, Art Departmentzl8@williams.edu
Peter Low
Professor of Artplow@williams.edu
Elizabeth McGowan
Professor of Artemcgowan@williams.edu
Olivier Meslay
Felda and Dena Hardymon Director of the Clark Art Institute
Kathleen M. Morris
Sylvia and Leonard Marx Director of Collections and Exhibitions, Curator of Decorative Arts, Clark Art Institutekmorris@clarkart.edu
Murad Khan Mumtaz
Associate Professor of Artmkm4@williams.edu
Dina Murokh
Assistant Directordm21@williams.edu
Kevin M. Murphy
Eugénie Prendergast Senior Curator of American and European Art, Williams College Museum of Artkmm3@williams.edu
Christopher Nugent
Associate Professor of Chinesecnugent@williams.edu
Katarzyna Pieprzak
Chair and Professor of Francophone Literature, French Language, and Comparative Literaturekpieprza@williams.edu
Elizabeth Sandoval
Assistant Curator, Williams College Museum of Artems8@williams.edu
Stefanie Solum
Professor of Artssolum@williams.edu
Robert Wiesenberger
Curator of Contemporary Projects, Clark Art Instituterwiesenberger@clarkart.edu
Caitlin Woolsey
Assistant Director, Research and Academic Program, Clark Art Institutecwoolsey@clarkart.edu
Emeritus Faculty
Zirka Filipczak
J. Kirk T. Varnedoe ’67 Professor of Art, EmeritaZirka.Z.Filipczak@williams.edu
Charles “Mark” W. Haxthausen
Robert Sterling Clark Professor of Art, EmeritusCharles.W.Haxthausen@williams.edu
Michael Ann Holly
Starr Director Emeritus, Research and Academic Program at the Clark Art Institutemholly@clarkart.edu
Ju-Yu Scarlett Jang
Professor of Art, Emeritusjjang@williams.edu
Eugene J. Johnson
Amos Lawrence Professor of Art, EmeritusEugene.J.Johnson@williams.edu
Carol Ockman
Robert Sterling Clark Professor of Art Emerita; Curator at Large, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens (Sarasota, FL)carol.ockman@williams.edu