KristinÌýEnright
- Arts of the Americas, Ph.D.
- ART HISTORY
Kristin Enright is a Ph.D. candidate in the history of art at the University of Colorado, É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥. Her research investigates the visual and material culture of the Spanish Pacific and her dissertation examines the contraband trade of ceramics between the viceroyalties of New Spain and Peru. Her research has been supported by the Fulbright-Hays DDRA fellowship, the James R. Emerson Dissertation Fellowship, the Newberry Library Consortium for Renaissance Studies, the Center for Arts and Humanities Summer Fellowship, the Flower Family Graduate Research Award, the Eloise Timmons Memorial Graduate Student Award, and the Hazel Barnes Travel Award.
Prior to starting her PhD, Kristin managed education programming for students, K-12 educators and docents at the Art Institute of Chicago and the National Museum of Mexican Art that employed culturally responsive pedagogy and works of art to increase student agency and facilitate access to language learning, historical thinking, and other academic areas. She holds an M.A. in Art and Museum Studies from Georgetown University, an M.A. in Spanish with a concentration in Applied Linguistics from New York University, and a B.A. in Art History and Spanish from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.