• Julia B. Rosenbaum (Bard College):

What Means This Carnage?’: Civil War Soldiers’ Bodies and the Army Medical Museum (28 June 2023)

• JoAnne Mancini (Maynooth University):

Counter-Friction and Artistic Freedom (June 1, 2022) 

• David Getsy (School of the Art Institute of Chicago):

Enduring out: Geoffrey Hendricks’s Ring Piece and the Ambivalence of Queer Visibility in 1971 (June 8, 2021) 

• Joshua Shannon (University of Maryland):

The Future is a Rectangle: Modernist University Architecture and the Human Being (January 29, 2020)

• Laura Katzman (James Madison University):

Mining the Archive: Photography, Modernity, and the Office of Information for Puerto Rico (April 10, 2019)

The Documentary Aesthetic in New Deal American Art (January 17, 2019)

• Lauren Kroiz (UC Berkeley):   

Artist vs. Art Historian: Grant Wood, H.W. Janson, and the 'Case of the Naked Chicken' (May 2, 2018) 

Leaving the Body: The Empty Spaces of American Modernism (January 10, 2018)

• Allison Stagg (TU Berlin):

Selling Humor in Early America: the Market for Political Caricature Prints, 1789-1820 (November 16, 2016)

• Heather Diack (University of Miami):

Second Degree Burn: Material Realities in American Photography (June 8, 2016)

• Michele Bogart (Stony Brook):

New York's Public Sculpture and Patronage in the Era from 'Cold War' to 'Culture Wars'  (June 17, 2015)

• Michael Schreyach  (Trinity University):

Perceiving and Interpreting Abstract Expressionist Paintings (November 28, 2014)

• Kenneth Haltman (University of Oklahoma):

René Brimo and L’Évolution du goût aux États-Unis, d’après l’histoire des collections (May 21, 2014)

• Andrew Hemingway (University College of London):

Picturing the People in New Deal Illinois: Popular Front Murals in the Decatur Post Office (November 27, 2013)

• Patricia Schulze Hills (Boston University):

The Double Consciousness of Masks, Masking, and Minstrelsy in the Works of Jacob Lawrence and Other African American Artists (June 6, 2013)

• Vivien Green Fryd (Vanderbilt University):

The Sixties in American Art History: Media Expansion and Experimentation (November 14, 2012)

• Angela Miller (Washington University, St. Louis):

Resisting Belonging: Kenneth Burke, Gerald Murphy, and Homeless Modernism Between the Wars (June 21, 2012)

• Katherine Manthorne (City University of New York Graduate Center):

"You Ought to be in Pictures": Movies & American Modernism (December 8, 2011)

• Jochen Wierich (Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art, Nashville):

Against the Current: Washington Crossing the Delaware and Transatlantic Exchange (May 12, 2011)

• Alan Wallach (College of William and Mary):

Histories of American Art (winter semester 2010)

• David Lubin (Wake Forrest University):

Cosmetic Surgery and Art History (summer semester 2010)

• Joshua Shannon (University of Maryland):

Late Modernism in the Desert, 1970 (winter semester 2009)