Welcome to HAA!
We have thriving undergraduate programs in history of art and in architectural studies, leading to the BA degree, and a small, highly selective PhD program.
09/13/2024
HAA invites applications for a Teaching Assistant Professor in Art History and Museum Studies starting Fall 2025. Please share this opportunity and follow the link below for more details on the position.
https://cfopitt.taleo.net/careersection/pitt_faculty_external/jobdetail.ftl?job=24007179
06/02/2021
HAA invites applications for a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor for AY 2021-22. Please spread the word and contact the department with any questions!
Visiting Assistant Professor (History of Art and Architecture Department) Click the link provided to see the complete job description.
04/26/2021
HAA celebrates the election of Professor Kirk Savage to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Kirk Savage Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences The art historian and Pitt professor joins the likes of Oprah Winfrey, Kimberlé Crenshaw and Sanjay Gupta in the newest class of the prestigious academy.
04/23/2021
HAA mourns the death of Professor Franklin K. Toker, who taught in our department from 1980–2018.
Obituary: Franklin Toker, architectural historian known for scholarship on Pittsburgh, Fallingwater Brilliant architectural historian excavated Florence Cathedral in Italy, wrote noteworthy books about Fallingwater and Pittsburgh landmarks.
10/16/2019
TONIGHT! Cultural Studies is hosting their Annual Cultural Studies Open House and 2019 Common Seminar Inaugural Lecture, this year given by Terry Smith, Andrew W Mellon Professor in the Department of the History of Art and Architecture. For more information, please visit
Annual Cultural Studies Open House | History of Art and Architecture | University of Pittsburgh Cultural Studies students and faculty, and fellow travelers are cordially invited to the Annual Cultural Studies Open House and 2019 Common Seminar Inaugural Lecture, this year given by Terry Smith, Andrew W Mellon Professor of Contemporary Art History and Theory, Henry Clay Frick Department of the....
10/08/2019
History of Art and Architecture faculty member Thomas Morton presents, "What is Architecture?" a Dietrich School "Flash Class."
Dietrich School Flash Class: "What is Architecture?" History of Art and Architecture Professor Thomas Morton presents, "What is Architecture?" a Dietrich School "Flash Class."
04/04/2019
This is a great opportunity for undergraduate students! Seats in this course are limited. Please direct questions to [email protected]
04/01/2019
03/22/2019
Do you want to know more about the Museum Studies minor? Check out this video to hear what students are doing in their internships!
Museum Studies Internship, Spring 2019 History of Art and Architecture at the University of Pittsburgh offers a variety of internship opportunities for its undergraduate students to gain professio...
02/27/2019
Christiane Gruber will give a lecture titled "The Praiseworthy One: Devotional Images of the Prophet Muhammad in Islamic Traditions" TOMORROW at 4:30pm in the Frick Fine Arts Building, room 202. For more information, please visit https://www.haa.pitt.edu/event/christiane-gruber-lecture …
02/04/2019
Summer Session enrollment begins on February 11th. Make sure to meet with your advisor if you plan to register!
Keith Moxey will give a lecture titled "The Incommensurability and Commensurability of Time in Different Cultures" TOMORROW at 4PM in the Frick Fine Arts Building, room 202. All are welcome to attend! More info: https://www.haa.pitt.edu/event/incommensurability-and-commensurability-time-different-cultures
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