Graduate Programs
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Program Assistant
Parveen Grewal
519-661-2111 x83440
vagrads@uwo.ca
Graduate Chair
Christof Migone
cmigone@uwo.ca
Current PhD Students
![Blessy Augustine Blessy Augustine](../../img/grad/phd/160x180/Augustine_160x180.jpg)
Blessy Augustine
Research Interests / Specializations: Socially engaged art related to refugees, immigrants, extrajudicial spaces, and emancipatory pedagogy.
![Emily-Anne Cadotte Emily-Anne Cadotte](../../img/grad/mfa/mfa portraits/Cadotte_160x180.jpg)
Emily-Anne Cadotte
Research Interests / Specializations: the intersection of art and politics, public arts policy, regionalisms and regional galleries, subject positions within the museum, socially engaged art/social practice, taste and social class
![Calla Elia Calla Elia](../../img/grad/mfa/mfa portraits/Elia_160x180.jpg)
Calla Elia
Research Interests / Specializations: Disability studies, architectural space and design, ethics of accommodation, agency, and identity.
![Anahí González Anahí González](../../img/grad/phd/160x180/Anahi2022_160x180.jpg)
Anahí González
Research Interests / Specializations: Photography, Mexican representation on imagery, Mexican labour in Canada, migration.
![Philip Gurrey Philip Gurrey](../../img/grad/2020grads/Philip-Gurrey-Image.jpg)
Philip Gurrey
Research Interests / Specializations: Gesture and improvisation in abstract painting and free-associated music
![Aryen Hoekstra Aryen Hoekstra](../../img/grad/2019/AryenHoekstra.jpg)
Aryen Hoekstra
Research Interests / Specializations: contemporary art, global art market, object studies, contingency
![Ira Kazi Ira Kazi](../../img/grad/2019/Irakazi.jpg)
Ira Kazi
Research Interests / Specializations: Recontextualization of Italian Renaissance and Baroque art, political use of artists' image in the Renaissance, contemporary South Asian diasporic art and film
![Masha Kouznetsova Masha Kouznetsova](../../img/grad/phd/160x180/Mkouznetsova_160x180.png)
Masha Kouznetsova
Research Interests / Specializations: Installation, improvisation, radio and transmission art, materiality and texture of sound, re/fragmentation of materials and found objects, pinhole and cameraless photography, drawing, experimental writing, translation and inbetweenness, place and placelessness
![Katie Lawson Katie Lawson](../../img/grad/phd/160x180/KatieLawson_180x160.jpg)
Katie Lawson
Research Interests / Specializations: Museums; Contemporary Art; Visual Culture; Curating; Climate Change; Sustainability; Waste; Water
Yijing Angela Li
Research Interests / Specializations: Contemporary Art; Photography; East Asian Studies; Chinese studies
![Ashar Mobeen Ashar Mobeen](../../img/grad/phd/160x180/Mobeen.jpg)
Ashar Mobeen
Research Interests / Specializations: Intersection of art and astronomy; cultural transmission and translation; decolonization; ecodramaturgy; food cosmology
![Ana Moyer Ana Moyer](../../img/grad/phd/160x180/Moyer_160x180.jpg)
Ana Moyer
Research Interests / Specializations: Contemporary tattooing; queer studies; disability studies; decolonization; apprenticeship and arts education
![Dong-Kyoon Nam Dong-Kyoon Nam](../../img/grad/2020grads/DongKyoonNam.jpg)
Dong-Kyoon Nam
Research Interests / Specializations: Contemporary assemblage art; process ontologies in new materialism, affect theory, and critical posthumanism.
![Sasha Opeiko Sasha Opeiko](../../img/grad/2020grads/SashaOpeiko.jpg)
Sasha Opeiko
Research Interests / Specializations: residual memory in visual culture, melancholy, speculative realism, ideology
![Margherita Papadatos Margherita Papadatos](../../img/facultystaff/nopicture.jpg)
Margherita Papadatos
Research Interests / Specializations: Contemporary art, new media, installation art, continental philosophy, the sublime, time, space, memory, affect.
![Bruno Sinder Bruno Sinder](../../img/grad/2019/bruno.jpg)
Bruno Sinder
Research Interests / Specializations: Photography, digital media, identity, performance
![Imogen Wilson Imogen Wilson](../../img/grad/phd/wilson_160x180.jpg)
Imogen Wilson
Image credit: Lucas CabralResearch Interests / Specializations: Net art, archiving, conservation in museums and DIY spaces, digital memory and media theory