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Nicola Tullio Pezolet, PhD

Chair, Art History
Associate Professor, Art History


 Nicola Tullio Pezolet, PhD
Email: nicola.pezolet@concordia.ca
Availability: Office hours: Tuesday, by appointment. Please do not call or leave a voicemail message at the office. Instead, please contact via email to schedule a phone or Zoom call, or an office visit.

Education

  • PhD (2013) Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge (MIT School of Architecture and Planning: History, Theory and Criticism of Architecture and Art)
  • MA (2008) Université Laval, Québec (Département des sciences historiques: Histoire de l'art)
  • BA (2005) Université Laval, Québec (Département des sciences historiques: Histoire de l'art)

Academic Appointments

  • Concordia University, Montreal: Faculty of Fine Arts / Department of Art History (Assistant Professor, 2013-18, Associate Professor, 2018-present & Graduate Program Director, 2020-23)
  • Northeastern University, Boston: College of Arts, Media and Design / School of Architecture (Adjunct Faculty/Full-Time Lecturer of Architecture History and Theory, 2012-13)

Research & Teaching Interests

  • History and Theories of Architecture and the Built Environment in Europe and North America (19th-20th Century)
  • Modernism, Public Space and the 'Synthesis of the Arts'
  • Critical Historiography and Social History of Art
  • Cold War Cultural Politics
  • Christian Architecture, Art and Liturgy
  • Theological Aesthetics
  • Utopian Thought
  • Print Culture

Distinctions & Awards

2019

  • Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky for Studies in Canadian Art collaboration grant (2019)
2016
  • Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Insight Development Grant (2016-2018)
  • Christopher Jackson Teaching Award, Department of Art History, Concordia University
  • Concordia University, Aid to Research-Related Events
2014
  • Fonds de Recherche Société et Culture du Québec, Établissement de nouveaux professeurs-chercheurs (2014-2017)
  • Concordia University Undergraduate Student Research Award (supervisor)
2013
  • Concordia University Faculty Research and Development Program Award
2011
  • Social Science Research Council, International Dissertation Research Fellowship, residency at the Maison des Étudiants Canadiens / Cité internationale universitaire de Paris (Paris, 2011-2012)
2009
  • Canadian Centre for Architecture collection research grant (Montreal, 2009)
2007
  • Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada doctoral fellowship (Cambridge, 2007- 2011)
  • Fonds Québécois de Recherche sur la Société et la Culture doctoral scholarship (2007- 2011) (declined)
  • MIT presidential fellowship (Cambridge, 2007-2008)
2006
  • Fonds Québécois de Recherche sur la Société et la Culture master's scholarship (2006-2007)
  • Centre Interuniversitaire d'Études sur les Lettres, les Arts et les Traditions (CELAT) travel grant (Vancouver, 2006)
2005
  • Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada master's scholarship (Quebec/Montreal, 2005- 2006)
  • Canada Millennium scholarship (Quebec, 2005) 500 Internal Server Error

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