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Jordan Rose specializes in 19th- and early 20th-century European Art. He is the author of 'Revolution Takes Form: Art Barricade Nineteenth-Century France' published by Penn State University Press in 2024. His current book project, provisionally titled 'Figure/Ground', examines the multiple and contradictory ways that 19th-century painters, sculptors, and printmakers envisioned the conditions of refuge and migration. He has taught various undergraduate courses, including 'Formations of Modern Art', 'Art of the Age of Revolutions', 'Art in Modernity', 'Paris, Capital of the Nineteenth Century', 'The Image of Work', and 'The Production of Nature'. At the graduate level, he has led seminars on 'Art and Value', 'Theories of the Comic', Theodor Adorno's 'Aesthetic Theory', Walter Benjamin's 'Arcades Project', and Gershom Scholem's 'Philosophy of History and Language'. Before joining the faculty at the University of California, San Diego, Rose taught at the University of Vermont and the University of California, Berkeley. He received his Ph.D. in History of Art from UC Berkeley, an M.A. in History of Art from University College London, and a B.A. in History of Art and Visual Culture from UC Santa Cruz.
University of California, San Diego • La Jolla, CA
Teaching and research in 19th and early 20th-century European Art.
University of Vermont • Vermont
Taught various courses in art history.
University of California, Berkeley • Berkeley, CA
Taught various courses in art history.
Administered by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Curricular groups include Climate-Ocean-Atmosphere (COAP), Geosciences (GEO), and Ocean Biosciences (OBP).