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Curriculum VitaeEduardo de Jesús DouglasAssistant Professor Office: Mitchell Hall 147E |
Eduardo Douglas received his Ph.D. (2000) in the History of Art from the University of Texas, Austin, and is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Art History, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. His research interests and teaching range broadly across the fields of colonial and modern Latin American art with an emphasis on the arts of Brazil, Cuba, and Mexico. Professor Douglas is currently at work on a study of mid-sixteenth-century indigenous pictorial history manuscripts from Tetzcoco, Mexico.
Teaching experience:
| 2005- : | Assistant Professor, Department of Art History, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee |
| 2000-2005: | Assistant Professor, Department of the History of Art, University of California at Riverside |
| 1999-2000: | Visiting Lecturer, Department of Art and Art History, Duke University. |
| 1998-99: | Lecturer, Humanities Division, Rice University. |
Education:
| December 2000: | Ph.D., Art History, University of Texas at Austin. |
| Dissertation title: | "In the Palace of Nezahualcoyotl: History and Painting in Early Colonial Tetzcoco, Mexico." |
| 1988-1989: | Study in the Ph.D. program in the History of Art, Yale University. |
| 1988: | M.A., Classical Languages and Literature, Yale University. |
| 1986: | B.A., cum laude, Classical Languages and Literature, Columbia University. |
Academic honors and awards:
| 2002-2003: | Mellon Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Newberry Library, Chicago, IL. |
| 1997-1998: | Dumbarton Oaks Junior Fellowship in Pre-Columbian Studies, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collections, Washington, D.C. |
| 1996-1997: | Social Science Research Council Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship. |
Publications:
"Codex Xolotl," "Mapa Quinatzin 1 and 2," "Mapa Quinatzin 3," "Mapa Tlohtzin," "Stammbaum des königlichen Geschlechtes von Tetzcoco," "Plan topographique de Texcoco," and "Mappe Reinisch" entries in Michel R. Oudijk and María Castañeda de la Paz, eds., rev. ed., Census of Pictorial Manuscripts in the Indigenous Tradition, Handbook of Middle American Indians, Guide to Ethnohistorical Sources, vol. 13 (Austin: University of Texas Press, forthcoming).
"The Colonial Self: Mestizaje and Homosexuality in the Art of Nahum B. Zenil," reprinted in Patrick Frank, ed., Readings in Modern Latin American Art, Yale University Press (2004), 247-49.
"Figures of Speech: Pictorial History in the Quinatzin Map of about 1542," Art Bulletin, LXXXV, no. 2 (June 2003): 281-309.
"A Radical Art" and "A Passion for Mexico," catalogue entries, The World from Here, exh. cat. (Los Angeles: Armand Hammer Museum, UCLA, October 2001), 96, 300.
"The Colonial Self: Mestizaje and Homosexuality in the Art of Nahum B. Zenil," Art Journal, vol. 57, no. 3 (fall 1998): 15-21.
Papers presented:
May 2004: "The Order of Information in Codex Mendoza and the Quinatzin Map." Mesoamerican Network meeting, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Riverside.
April 2004: "Ethnography and History in Early Colonial Mexico: The Codex Mendoza and the Quinatzin Map of circa 1541." Department of Art History, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
April 2003: "Mapping Time in Early Colonial Mexico." Chicago Map Society, Newberry Library, Chicago.
February 2003: "Ethnography and History in Early Colonial Mexico: The Codex Mendoza and the Quinatzin Map of circa 1541." Chicago Renaissance Seminar, Franke Institute for the Humanities, University of Chicago.
June 2002: "Paralleled Lives: Ethnology, Genealogy, and History in the Mapa de Quinatzin (Tetzcoco, Mexico, c. A.D. 1542)." El Cambio Cultural en el México del Siglo XVI, Symposium, Österreichisches Lateinamerika-Institut, University of Vienna.
November 2001: "Paralleled Lives: Ethnography and Genealogy in Sixteenth-Century Tetzcocan Manuscripts." New Approaches to Visual Culture in Spanish and Latin American Studies, Annual Symposium, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of Cambridge.
April 2001: "Family Pictures: Painting Pre-Hispanic History in Tetzcoco, Mexico, c. 1540." Department of Art History, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
