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Assoc ProfessorRoisin Kennedy

Associate Professor, Head Of School

School of Art History and Cultural Policy

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  • Associate Professor, Head Of School
    School of Art History and Cultural Policy
  • 7168625
  • University College Dublin, School of Art History and Cultural Policy, Newman Building Belfield Dublin 4

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

Assoc Prof Kennedy teaches on Modern Art, Museums and Collections and on the visual culture and art history of Ireland from 19th century to present day.

Currently teaching - AH30680 Visualising Modern Ireland; AH40580 Collection Management; AH20020 Modern to Contemporary

Module co-ordinator (past modules): AH40570 Managing Collections (2024-25); AH40420 Field Trip (Paris) (2022-24); AH40160Approaches to Art History (2014-18); AH30010 Writings on Art (2014-16); AH303050 Art and Revolution (2015-16); AH30940 Themes in Contemporary Art (2014-17);co-coordinator HIS 31750 Dublin Castle (2014-15); AH20210 Perspectives on Irish Art (2019-24); AH20030 Modernism (2014-18); Studies in Modernism (2014-18); AH10150 Art of the Modern World (2019-21). 

Supervisor BA, B Hum dissertations; MA theses.
Ph.D. Supervisor: (with Dr. Lisa Godson, NCAD) Séamus Nolan, Modalities of participation and spectatorship: a practice based enquiry into discourses and methodologies of participation and spectatorship in contemporary visual art museums, (IRC Postgraduate Enterprise Partnership Scheme). 2021-25. Ph D approved February 2026.
Pooja Sastry, Fables and Freedoms. The Shaping of the Built Environment by Women, (ERC funded).
Clarissa Frascadore, The Anthropology of the Artist. A Study of Mondrian's Reception,
Ph.D. Research Studies Panel: Paula Arning : Reclaiming Modernism: How Eileen Gray, Sonia Delaunay, Lilly Reich, Otti Berger and
Grete Reichardt Redefined the Intersection of Architecture, Textiles and Fashion (Chair); Susan Curley Meyer, The Visual and Material Culture of Dublin Street Trading in the Long Nineteenth Century; Lucille Raynal: Femmes professionnelles du XVIIIe siècle : Écrire son espace; Sandra: Heise: Art O'Murnaghan; Jan Frohburg, Mies Van der Rohe. 

STA member 

(Feb 2022) Sandra: Heise: Art O'Murnaghan
(Feb 2022) Susan Curley Meyer: Visual and Material Culture of Dublin Street Trading in the Long Nineteenth Century (Chair)
(Dec 2021) Mark Tully: Parrasio Micheli and Painting in Sixteenth Century Venice: Reconsidering a Lost Reputation
(Oct 2021) Lucille Raynal: Femmes professionnelles du XVIIIe siècle : Écrire son espace.
(Dec 2018): Priscilla Sonnier Noble Nubility: Fashionable Fantasies and Fictions in Eighteenth-Century Britain.

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