Faculty
Regular Faculty
Mary Beth Heffernan, chair
Associate Professor, Art History & Visual Arts
B.F.A., Boston University; M.F.A., California Institute of the Arts; Fellow, Whitney Museum of American Art Independent Study Program, 1995
Linda Besemer
James Irvine Distinguished Professor, Art History & Visual Arts
B.A., B.F.A., Indiana University; M.F.A., Tyler School of Art
Eric Frank
Professor, Art History & Visual Arts
B.A., Dartmouth College; M.A., Syracuse University; Ph.D., New York University
Amy Lyford
Associate Dean for Curriculum and Academic Support; Professor, Art History & Visual Arts
B.A., Pomona College; M.A., Boston University; Ph.D., U.C. Berkeley
Linda Lyke
Professor, Art History & Visual Arts
B.A., M.F.A., Kent State University
Nancy Marie Mithlo
Associate Professor, Art History & Visual Arts; Chair of American Indian Studies at the Autry National Center of the American West Institute
B.A. Appalachian University; M.A., Ph.D. Stanford University
Kelema Moses
Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, Art History & Visual Arts
B.A., University of Virginia; M.A., Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University
On Special Appointment
Anne Bray
Part-Time NTT Assistant Professor, Art History & Visual Arts
B.A. Colgate University; M.F.A., U.C.L.A.
Rafa Esparza
Part-Time NTT Assistant Professor, Art History & Visual Arts
East Los Angeles College and BFA, U.C.L.A.
Jocelyn Pedersen
Part-Time NTT Assistant Professor, Art History & Visual Arts
B.A., Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo; M.A., U.C. Santa Barbara
Ross Rudel
Part-Time NTT Assistant Professor, Art History & Visual Arts
B.A., Montana State University; M.F.A., U.C. Irvine
Janine Salinas Schoenberg
Part-Time NTT Assistant Professor, Art History & Visual Arts
B.A., U.C. Santa Cruz; M.F.A. University of Southern California
Mariangeles Soto-Diaz
Part-Time NTT Assistant Professor, Art History & Visual Arts
B.A. Hampshire College; M.F.A. Claremont Graduate University; M.A. California Institute of the Arts
Linda Stark
Part-Time NTT Professor, Art History & Visual Arts
B.A., UC Davis; M.F.A., U.C. Irvine
David Weldzius
Part-Time NTT Assistant Professor, Art History & Visual Arts
B.F.A. University of Illinois, M.F.A. California Institute of the Arts