CURRICULUM VITAE Lianne McTavish 08 January 2019 Professor of History of Art, Design, and Visual Culture Department of Art and Design [email protected] 3-98 Fine Arts Building University of Alberta Edmonton, AB Canada T6G 2C9 (780) 492-3261 (780) 492-7870 (fax) Education Ph.D., Program of Visual and Cultural Studies, University of Rochester, 1996. Graduate Certificate in Women’s Studies, Susan B. Anthony Center for Women’s Studies, University of Rochester, 1994. M.A., Program of Visual and Cultural Studies, University of Rochester, 1993. B.A. (Honours), Art History and Criticism, University of Western Ontario, 1990. Personal Training Specialist, Can-Fit-Pro, 2011-2017 (included CPR/ADD training). Dissertation “Complicating Categories: Women, Gender and Sexuality in Seventeenth-Century French Visual Culture” (Committee: Mieke Bal, Cristelle Baskins, Michael Ann Holly, Janet Wolff). Defended 1996. Areas of Specialization Early modern visual culture; critical museum theory; history of museums; visual theory; cultural studies; feminist theory; history of medicine; history of the body; contemporary fitness and bodybuilding culture. Employment 2007-: Full Professor of History of Art, Design, and Visual Culture, Department of Art and Design, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB. 2001-2007: Associate Professor of Visual Culture, Department of History, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB. 1996-2001: Assistant Professor of Visual Culture, Department of History, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB. 1995-1996: Adjunct Professor (sabbatical replacement), Visual Arts Department, University of Western Ontario, London, ON. L. McTavish Academic Awards and Research Grants 2018 President’s Grant, Faculty of Arts, University of Alberta ($10,000) 2016 Named Annual Killam Professor, University of Alberta, for 2016-2017. Killam Cornerstones Grant, Killam Trust, University of Alberta, 2016-2017 ($45,000). 2014 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Insight Grant ($103,239), 2014-2018. Ranked #5 of 60 submissions. Subvention for book published by SUNY Press, University of Alberta ($4,000). 2013 Killam Research Operating Grant, University of Alberta ($8,000). Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund, University of Alberta grant to fund Rare Book Summer School at the University of Virginia ($3,600). 2012 Support for the Advancement of Scholarship Research Fund, University of Alberta travel grant ($2,000). 2011 Aid to Scholarly Publications Grant, Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, for Defining the Modern Museum, University of Toronto Press, 2013 ($8,000). Support for the Advancement of Scholarship Research Fund, University of Alberta travel grant ($2,500). 2008 Killam Cornerstones Grant ($9,950), University of Alberta. 2007 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Standard Research Grant ($72,000, with RTS), 2007-2011. Ranked #1 of 108 submissions to the Interdisciplinary Committee (Committee 15). Canadian Historical Review Prize for best article of 2006 for “Learning to See in New Brunswick, 1862-1929,” Canadian Historical Review 87, 4 (December 2006), 553-81. 2006 Canadian Historical Association Prize, short listed for the 2005 Wallace K. Ferguson Prize for the outstanding historical study in a field other than Canadian history by a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant. L. McTavish 2005 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Support for Conferences Grant ($10,000). Co-applicant with Beverly Lemire, to fund Northeastern American Society of Eighteenth-Century Studies (NEASECS) Annual Meeting, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, 30 September- 2 October 2005. 2002 Honourable Mention, Award for the Outstanding Essay of 2001, “On Display: Portraits of Seventeenth-Century French Men-midwives,” from the Society for the Study of Early Modern Women (International). 2001 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Standard Research Grant ($42,150, with RTS), 2001-2006. Ranked #1 of 138 submissions to the Interdisciplinary Committee (Committee 15). Merit Award, University of New Brunswick ($3,500). Hannah Institute for the History of Medicine, Associated Medical Services, Grant- in-Aid ($4,472). 2000 New Brunswick Arts Board Documentation Grant ($7,000). Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Seed Grant ($2,500). 1999 Canada Council for the Arts Publication Grant ($8,000). Busteed Publication Grant, University of New Brunswick. Travel Grant, University of New Brunswick, 1999, 2000, 2005. 1998 Multimedia Interdisciplinary Project Award ($7,000), University of New Brunswick. 1997 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Standard Research Grant ($31,033), 1997-2001. Ranked #15 of 101 submissions to the Interdisciplinary Committee (Committee 15). 1996 New Faculty Grant, University of New Brunswick ($2,500). 1993 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Doctoral Fellowship ($30,000), 1993-1995. L. McTavish 1986-1993 Rush Rhees Fellowship and Teaching Fellowship, Univ. of Rochester, 1993. Full-Tuition Scholarship, University of Rochester, 1990-1996 ($180,000). Gold Medal, Highest GPA, Art History, University of Western Ontario, 1990. Faculty Scholarship, University of Western Ontario, 1989, 1990. University of Western Ontario Scholarship, and In-Course Scholarship, 1988- 1990. Visual Arts Scholarship, University of Western Ontario, 1988-1990. Full-Tuition Entrance Scholarship, University of Western Ontario, 1986-1990. Publications i) Refereed Single-Authored Monographs (3) Feminist Figure Girl: Look Hot While You Fight the Patriarchy (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2015), 235 pages. 978-1-4384-5476-4 (paper; $24.95 US). Reviewed by Peggy Cooke, Anti-Choice is Anti-Awesome, May 13, 2015: http://antichoiceantiawesome.blogspot.ca/ Reviewed and featured on many national and international media sites, including (in June and September 2011) The National Post, Globe and Mail, Edmonton Journal, and Q, (as well as NPR New Hampshire, CBC, and other radio shows), and in 2015 The Chronicle of Higher Education, Inside Higher Ed, The Conversation, and the New Republic, among others, including many radio interviews. See blog site: feministfiguregirl.com (2010-2017). Defining the Modern Museum: A Case Study in the Challenges of Exchange (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2013), 221 pages. Awarded an Aid to Scholarly Publications Grant from the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences. Reviewed by Tom Smart for the Telegraph Journal Salon (Saturday March 16 2013): S4-5. Reviewed by Andrea Terry for RACAR 38, 1 (2013): 108–12. Reviewed by Adi Baker for the Journal of Curatorial Studies 2, 3 (2013): 420-25. Reviewed by Paul Robertson for the Canadian Historical Review 95, 3 (September 2014): 496-98. L. McTavish Reviewed by Carmen Cebreros Urzaiz for Museum and Curatorial Studies Review 2, 1 (Spring 2014): 107-10. Reviewed by Davina DesRoches for Topia: Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies 35 (Spring 2016): 223-6. Childbirth and the Display of Authority in Early Modern France, Women and Gender in the Early Modern World series (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005), 247 pages. Short listed for the 2005 Wallace K. Ferguson Prize for the outstanding historical study in a field other than Canadian history by a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant. Reviewed by Mary E. Fissell of The Johns Hopkins University in Social History of Medicine 19, 1 (April 2006), 172-74 (doi:10.1093/shm/hkj025). Reviewed by Jacqueline Marie Musacchio of Vassar College for the College Art Association, www.caa.reviews.org (posted April 16, 2006). Reviewed by Julie Hardwick of the University of Texas at Austin for H-France Reviews, 6 (April 2006), No. 41 (www.h-france.net/vol6reviews/hardwick.html). Reviewed by Mary Lindemann of the University of Miami for Medical History 50, 2 (April 2006), 268. Reviewed by Nina Rattner Gelbart of Occidental College in California for The American Historical Review 111, 2 (April 2006), 569-70. Reviewed by Helen H. Kang of Simon Fraser University in The Communication Review 9, 3 (2006), 247-51. Reviewed by Sally Parkin of the University of New England, Australia for Parergon 23, 2 (2006), 159-161. Reviewed by Marie-France Morel, France, for Annales de démographie historique 111, 1 (2006), 182-84. Reviewed by Linda Rouillard, University of Toledo, for Sixteenth Century Journal 37, 4 (2006), 1089-91. Reviewed by Cynthia Klestinec, Georgia Institute of Technology, for Isis 98, 1 (2007), 284-85. Reviewed by Karen M. Buckle of the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, for Wellcome History 36 (Winter 2007), 22. Reviewed by Martyn Bennett and Rona Johnstone Gordon, “VI Seventeeth Century,” Annual Bulletin of Historical Literature 91, 1 (November 2007), 78. Reviewed by Madonna Grehan, University of Melbourne, for Nursing History Review 16 (2008), 247-54. Reviewed by Lisa Wynne Smith, University of Saskatchewan, for Gender and History 20, 2 (2008), 432-34. Reviewed by Elspeth Whitney, University of Nevada, for Early Modern Women: An Interdisciplinary Journal 3 (2008), 319-25. Reviewed by Adrian Wilson, University of Leeds, for the British Journal of the History of Science 42, 2 (June 2009), 285-7. L. McTavish i) Refereed Journal Articles (18 single-authored, plus 4 co-authored articles and 1 reprint) “Driving Worms out of the Belly: Remedies and the Flow of Knowledge in Volume 3 of Midwife Louise Bourgeois’ Observations diverses,” Women’s Studies (submitted in 2019 by