Dr. Adam Cohen

Associate Professor

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Biography

Adam S. Cohen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Art History at the University of Toronto. His research primarily focuses on Medieval European Book History, particularly in relation to Jewish Art, Monastic Art, and Illuminated Manuscripts. Cohen has a teaching philosophy centered on empowering students to discover their own voices and critically engage with the materials presented in the classroom. His commitment to fostering cross-cultural exchange is highlighted through departmental initiatives promoting collaboration with France, especially to entice inquiries for Ph.D. studies. Cohen has contributed significantly to the field with publications including 'Art Architecture Middle Ages: Exploring Connected World' and 'Visualization Knowledge Medieval Early Modern Period'. He has actively presented his research at prestigious institutions such as UCLA/Getty Museum and has served as a Leverhulme Visiting Professor at the University of Edinburgh in 2023.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

University of Toronto • Toronto, ON

Teaching and conducting research in Art History, focusing on Medieval European Book History.

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology