PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

TEACHING

City College of New York – Teaching Fellow
History of Photography (Spring 2025)
Introduction to the Visual Arts of the World (Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024)

University of Puget Sound – Guest lecturer
Art 101 (Summer 2020, Spring 2021)

MUSEUMS

Museum of Modern Art – Marron Research Consortium fellow, Architecture and Design department
September 2025 – August 2026

Musée d’art moderne de Paris – Curatorial research intern
October 2020 – October 2021

Brooklyn Museum of Art – Researcher and educator, Audience Engagement department
January 2019 – August 2021

Museum of Arts and Design – Curatorial and engagement intern
September 2017 – January 2018

Cooper Hewitt Design Museum – Publications master’s fellow
September – December 2017

Mobilier National – Contemporary collections intern
June – July 2017

Gallery 263 – Curatorial intern
September – December 2015

Nevada Museum of Art – Curatorial intern
June – August 2015

RESEARCH

Research assistant for Glenn Adamson
September 2018 – March 2019

University of Nevada, Reno – Photography department research assistant
June 2013 – December 2014

VOLUNTEER WORK in NYC

Read 718 – Literacy tutor
January 2022 – August 2023

Prospect Park Alliance – Ecozone work crew
April – August 2022

FIRST Lego League – Guest judge
February 2022

Campaign Against Hunger – Food distribution site worker
May – November 2020

OTHER

Fusco & Four, Boston, MA – Accounts assistant
January – April 2016

City Feed & Supply, Boston, MA – Barista and cashier
September 2015 – August 2016

Grassroots Books, Reno, NV – Bookseller and Events Coordinator
May 2012 – December 2013

EDUCATION

PROGRAMS OF STUDY

The Graduate Center, The City University of New York – PhD candidate in Art History – current
Advisor: Professor Romy Golan
Major field: Art and architecture 1850-1950
Minor field: History of photography

Parsons Paris – MA History of Design & Curatorial Studies – May 2018
MA thesis: “The Archive Dreams of Pottery & Lace: considering the category of craft in France”

University of Nevada, Reno – BA Art History; BA French Language – May 2015
Minor: Chinese studies
Graduated magna cum laude

GRADUATE STUDENT CONFERENCES

“In a Conference Far, Far Away…” – April 2026
New York University, Comparative Literature
Presented the paper “Folk in the Machine: Redefining folk art at the Musee National des Arts et Traditions Populaires, 1968-1987”

“Worms for Brains” – November 2025
CUNY Graduate Center, Art History
Moderated the panel “Placemaking and Participation”

“Discontinuous Compositions: Reading Fragments” – April 2024
Johns Hopkins, Comparative Though and Literature
Presented the paper “’Un jeu de vides et de pleins’: The function of decoration in ceramic water jug filters from Fustat”

“Distance(s) and the In-Between” – November 2023
University of Kansas, Art History
Presented the paper “Kanak, Algerian, Communard: Three worlds pictured on Kanaky-New Caledonia, 1870-1883″

STUDENT ACTIVITIES

• Critical Language Scholar, Arabic (Summer 2025)
• Certificate in Interactive Technology and Pedagogy (awarded May 2025)
• Graduate Center Delegate to the CUNY University Student Senate (June 2024 – June 2025)
• Art History Program Representative, Doctoral and Graduate Students’ Council (August 2023 – May 2025)