Committees & Groups
The duties and parameters of the following committees are outlined in the department’s bylaws.
For the complete list of Art History faculty & staff see our People page.
Academic Directors / Advisory Committee
Director of Graduate Studies: Adam Jolles
Director of Museum & Cultural Heritage Studies: Mora Beauchamp-Byrd
Director of Undergraduate Studies: Tenley Bick
Promotion and Tenure Committee 2026–27: Lynn Jones, Erika Loic, Paul Niell
Curriculum Committee 2025–26: Jean Hudson, Lynn Jones, Erika Loic
Strategic Planning Committee: Kristin Dowell, Serena D’Alessandro, Jean Hudson, Emily Johnson, Stephanie Leitch, Sheri Patton
Departmental Ally for Disability Accommodations: Emily Johnson
The following ad hoc committees and roles have been formally established by agreement of the faculty and students.
2025–26 Graduate Symposium Committee
MA Representative
Anna Vincent
PhD Representatives (pictured)
Hudson Kauffman
Serena D’Alessandro (Athanor Co-editor)
Isabel Brady
Quentin Clark (Athanor Editor)
Faculty Advisors
Jean Hudson
Lorenzo Pericolo
The following are Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) of Florida State University. (New Photos Coming Soon!)
2026–27 Graduate Art History Association (AHA)
President: Lanai Johnson
Treasurer: Taylor Nelson
Event Coordinator: Genna Dulcio
Faculty Advisor: Jean Hudson
2026–27 Undergraduate Art History Association (UAHA)
President: Molli Derfuss
Vice President of Finance & Operations: Sofia Andrade
Media & Outreach Officer: Merium Qureshi
Administrative & Records Officer TBA
Faculty advisor: Jean Hudson
Representatives to University & College of Fine Arts Committees
2025–26
FSU Faculty Senate: Tenley Bick, Kristin Dowell
FSU Faculty Senate Library Committee: Lynn Jones
FSU Honor Policy: Jean Hudson
CFA Bylaws: Erika Loic
CFA Awards & Scholarships: Paul Niell
CFA Curriculum: Jean Hudson
CFA P&T: Stephanie Leitch
2024–25
FSU Faculty Senate: Kyle Killian
FSU Honor Policy: Jean Hudson
CFA P&T: Kristin Dowell
CFA Awards & Scholarship: Erika Loic
CFA Bylaws: Mora Beauchamp-Byrd
CFA Curriculum: Lynn Jones
2023–24
FSU Faculty Senate: Kyle Killian
FSU Curriculum: Jean Hudson
CFA P&T: Paul Niell
CFA Awards & Scholarship: Erika Loic
CFA Bylaws: Mora Beauchamp-Byrd
CFA Curriculum: Lynn Jones