AMELIA G. JONES Professor and Grierson Chair in Visual Culture Department of Art History and Communication Studies McGill University 853 Sherbrooke Street West, Arts Building, room W285 Montreal, Quebec H3A 2T6 CANADA ph: 514-398-3628 email:
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[email protected] EDUCATION: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES. Ph.D., Art History, June 1991. Specialty in modernism, contemporary art, film, and feminist theory; minor in critical theory. Dissertation: “The Fashion(ing) of Duchamp: Authorship, Gender, Postmodernism.” UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia. M.A., Art History, 1987. Specialty in modern & contemporary art; history of photography. Thesis: “Man Ray's Photographic Nudes.” HARVARD UNIVERSITY, Cambridge. A.B., Magna Cum Laude in Art History, 1983. Honors thesis on American Impressionism. EMPLOYMENT: 2010- McGILL UNIVERSITY, Art History & Communication Studies Department. Professor and Grierson Chair in Visual Culture. 2010- Graduate Program Director. 2003-2010 UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER, Art History & Visual Studies. Professor and Pilkington Chair. 2004-2006 Subject Head (Department Chair). 2009 Postgraduate Coordinator (Graduate Program Director). 1991-2003 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE, Department of Art History. 1999ff: Professor of Twentieth-Century Art and Theory. 1992 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, Los Angeles, Department of Art and Art History. Instructor. 1990-1991 ART CENTER COLLEGE OF DESIGN, Pasadena. Instructor and Adviser. Designed and taught two graduate seminars: Contemporary Art; Feminism and Visual Practice. VISITING PROFESSORSHIPS: April 2012 YORK UNIVERSITY, TORONTO, Department of Visual Arts “Summer Institute,” visiting professor. June 2009 MAINE COLLEGE OF ART, Honorary Visiting Professor. Amelia Jones c.v. 2012 2 March 2008 TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY, FORT WORTH, Department of Art History, Green Chair for distinguished visiting professor.