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ARIAH Session at CAA 2026: Supporting Art Historical Research in a Time of Institutional Uncertainty

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ARIAH delegates Nancy Um (Getty Research Institute) and Jill Bugajski (Art Institute of Chicago) will co-chair the ARIAH-sponsored session at College Art Association's 2026 conference, “Supporting Art Historical Research in a Time of Institutional Uncertainty.” The panel will be held on Friday, February 20 at 9-10:30 AM Central Time (not recorded) and is open to CAA registrants. More at https://caa.confex.com/caa/2026/meetingapp.cgi/Session/16202.

Presenters:
o Nancy A. Um, Getty Research Institute: “Where are Fellowships in Art History Going? Cross-Program Data from Selected Scholarly Programs.”
o Claudia Mattos Avolese, Tufts University: “Research Funding in Art History in Brazil and the United States.”  
o Alison Chang, American Council of Learned Societies: “ACLS and the Funding Landscape for Art History.”  
o Monica Dominguez Torres, University of Delaware: “Art History Funding at a US Research University.”  
o Sarah M. Guérin, University of Pennsylvania: “Insights from Graduate Studies.”