ProfessorEmily Mark-FitzGerald

Prof. Mark-FitzGerald has taught widely across 19th c. - contemporary art history, arts management, cultural policy, and creative industries, at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. Recent modules include courses on curating and collection; migration and visual culture; the history and theory of photography; Irish and international comparative cultural policy, and advanced research methods in art history and arts management. 

She is a core lecturer on both the MA in Arts Management and Cultural Policy and MA in Art History: Collections and Curating, for which she has supervised 200+ MA dissertations to date, in addition to supervising and examining PhD research in art history, visual culture, and cultural policy. 

Prof. Mark-FitzGerald pioneered and developed the new 4-year BA in Creative and Cultural Industries at UCD (https://creativeindustries.ucd.ie), part of UCD's contribution to the Creative Futures Academy (https://creativefuturesacademy.ie), and is its current Head of Subject and Pathway Coordinator.