Curriculum Vitae
MORGAN LEMMER-WEBBER
E-Mail : mlemmer@wisc.edu
EDUCATION
Area of Specialization: Art History, Classical Art & Archaeology
Interdisciplinary Minor in Gender and the Classical World
Dissertation: Women and Textile Production in the Roman Empire
Advisor: Dr. Nicholas Cahill
Expected Graduation: May, 2020
Area of Specialization: Art History, Classical Art & Archaeology
Thesis: The Body as Ornament: the Use of Maenads in Roman Interior Design
Advisor: Dr. Sinclair Bell
Graduated: August, 2012
Major: Art History
Minors: Archaeology, Classical Studies, French
Graduated: May 2008, Cum Laude
TEACHING AND EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT EXPERIENCE
F 2018 |
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U.W. Madison: TA for Art History 201, History of Western Art I |
S 2018 |
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U.W. Madison: Grader for Art History/Classics 304 |
2017-18 |
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U.W. Madison: Material Culture Project Assistant |
2016-17 |
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U.W. Madison: Material Culture Project Assistant |
2015-16 |
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U.W. Madison: Project Assistant for Dr. Ann Smart Martin: Database management and web development of the William Ramsay ledger |
S 2015 |
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U.W. Madison: Project Assistant for Dr. Nicholas Cahill: Database management and cataloging for the archaeological excavations at Sardis. |
2013-14 |
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U.W. Madison: Project Assistant for Dr. Nicholas Cahill: Database management and cataloging for the archaeological excavations at Sardis. |
S 2013 |
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U.W. Madison: P.E.O.P.L.E. Program: World Languages Lead at James Madison Memorial High School |
2011-12 |
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NIU: T.A. for ARTH 282 'Introduction to the Visual Arts' and ARTH 292 'Art History Survey II' |
F 2011 |
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NIU: Substitute Lecturer for 'Archaic and Classical Greek Art' 10/25 – 11/10 while the professor was on a research leave in Germany |
F 2011 |
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NIU: Substitute Lecturer for 'Art History Survey I' 11/22 – 11/29 while the professor was on maternity leave |
2010-11 |
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NIU: T.A. for ARTH 282 'Introduction to the Visual Arts' |
PUBLICATIONS
4/13 "Piecing Together a Lost History: Two Roman Stucco Reliefs from the Art Institute of Chicago." Chronika (April, 2013): 78-89.
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
9/18 |
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Forthcoming. Racketcon, St. Louis, MO |
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Racket for Everyone (Else) |
3/18 |
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Libre Planet, Boston, MA |
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3/18 |
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Workshop parallel with Libre Planet, Boston, MA |
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Programmable Publishing: Digital Humanities for Everyone |
2/18 |
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Workshop for the Material Culture Focus Group, Madison, WI |
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Programmable Publishing: Digital Humanities for Everyone |
10/17 |
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Virginia Digitization Summit, Charlottesville, VA |
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A Colonial Virginia Merchant’s Ledger in an Amazon.com World |
9/17 |
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Book History + Digital Humanities, Madison, WI |
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William Ramsay’s World: A Digital Approach to Consumer Goods and Trade in Early America |
5/16 |
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Visions: Feminism and Classics VII, Seattle, WA |
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Displayed on the Body, Body on Display: Greek Epinetra as Gendered Artifacts |
1/14 |
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Archaeological Institute of America Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL |
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Disembodied Designs: The Challenge of Provenance in the Study of Interior Design Media |
4/12 |
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Art Institute of Chicago Graduate Student Seminar, Chicago, IL |
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Recovering a Lost History: Two Roman Stucco Reliefs from the Art Institute of Chicago |
3/12 |
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NIU Graduate Student Research Association Conference, DeKalb, IL |
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Recovering a Lost History: Two Roman Stucco Reliefs from the Art Institute of Chicago |
2/12 |
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Illinois Medieval Association Conference, DeKalb, IL |
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From the Fayum to Constantinople: The Role of Mummy Portraits in the Development of Byzantine Icons |
1/12 |
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Newberry Center for Renaissance Studies Multidisciplinary Graduate Student Conference, Chicago, IL |
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Nobility and Debauchery: Fashion and Social Status in Renaissance Venice |
5/11 |
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Historia Artis Annual Graduate Student Art History Symposium, DeKalb, IL |
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The Renaissance Image of Women: A Study of the Relationship between Anatomical Awareness and the Portrayal of Beauty |
TECHNOLOGICAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Basic web development with Python, HTML, CSS, Jinja2, and Flask (https://github.com/mlemmer/ramsay-ledger).
Racket programming language (LISP/Scheme), Scribble (user-programmable digital publishing tool), command line and Git experience (https://github.com/mlemmer/DigitalHumanities).
Two dimensional svg illustration with Adobe Illustrator and Inkscape. Basic image manipulation with Adobe Photoshop and the GIMP.
August 2017-present: Webmaster, Digest, A Journal of Foodways and Culture
June 2016 – present: Webmaster, A Colonial Merchant: The Ledger of William Ramsay
LANGUAGES
French |
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Conversational and reading proficiency |
Latin |
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Reading proficiency |
German |
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Reading proficiency, basic conversational proficiency |
Italian |
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Basic reading and conversational proficiency |
Spanish |
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Basic reading proficiency |