Bard College Catalogue

The Bard College Catalogue contains detailed descriptions of the College's undergraduate programs and courses, curriculum, admission and financial aid procedures, student activities and services, history, campus facilities, affiliated institutions including graduate programs, and faculty and administration.

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Bard College Catalogue 2012-13

Bard College Catalogue 2012-13

Faculty of the Center for Curatorial Studies and Art in Contemporary Culture

For complete biographies see www.bard.edu/ccs

Tom Eccles, Executive Director
M.A., University of Glasgow. Former public art consultant and project manager, Art in Partnership, Edinburgh; director, Public Art Fund, New York (1996–2005).

Johanna Burton, Director, Graduate Program
B.A., University of Nevada, Reno; M.A., SUNY Stony Brook; M.Phil., New York University; Ph.D. candidate, Princeton University.

Norton Batkin, Vice President, Dean of Graduate Studies 
Director (1991–94, 2002–05) and Director of the Graduate Program (1994–2007), Center for Curatorial Studies and Art in Contemporary Culture. Associate Professor of Philosophy and Art History, Bard College. See undergraduate faculty listing.

Marcia Acita, Assistant Director, Hessel Museum of Art
B.F.A., University of Colorado, Boulder; M.F.A., University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill. Registrar and Exhibition Coordinator, Edith C. Blum Institute, Bard College (1988–92); Registrar (1992– ) and Acting Director of the Museum (1997–98), Center for Curatorial Studies and Art in Contemporary Culture.

Ann Butler, Director, CCS Library and Archives
B.F.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago; M.L.S., Rutgers University; M.A., The New School. 

Christoph Cox
B.A., Brown University; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz. Critic, theorist, curator.

Suzanne Hudson
Ph.D., Princeton University. Art historian, critic.

Fionn Meade
M.A., Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College; M.F.A., Columbia University.

Sarah Pierce
Ph.D. candidate, Goldsmiths College, University of London. Artist in residence.

Jeannine Tang 
B.A., National University of Singapore; M.A., Ph.D. candidate, Courtauld Institute of Art.

Tirdad Zolghadr
Freelance writer, curator, and filmmaker based in Berlin.