Romita Ray
Romita Ray | |
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Born | Romita Ray Kapoor March 28, 1970 Educator Curator |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Smith College Yale University |
Thesis | The Painted Raj: The Art of the Picturesque in British India, 1757-1911 (1999) |
Doctoral advisor | Esther da Costa Meyer |
Other advisors | Susan Casteras Diana Kleiner Jerome J. Pollitt[1] |
Influences | Ann Bermingham |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Art history |
Institutions | Colby College University of Georgia Syracuse University |
Romita Ray Kapoor (born March 28, 1970) is an Indian-born American
educator, and curator. Ray is currently Associate Professor of Art and Music Histories at Syracuse University
.
Career
Born in
Art History from Yale University: a Master of Arts in 1994, a Master of Philosophy in 1995, and a Doctor of Philosophy in 1999. Her dissertation, under the direction of Esther da Costa Meyer, was titled "The Painted Raj: The Art of the Picturesque in British India, 1757-1911."[2]
Ray began her teaching career as a Visiting Assistant Professor at
postdoctoral fellow. In 2000, Ray was named to the joint appointment of Adjunct Assistant Professor of Art History, as well as Curator of Prints and Drawings at the Georgia Museum of Art
.
In 2006, Ray joined
British India
, she is currently Associate Professor of Art and Music Histories.
See also
- List of people from Kolkata
- List of Smith College people
- List of Syracuse University people
- List of University of Georgia people
- List of Yale University people
References
- ProQuest 304541044.
- .