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Brenne
Meyro
Curriculum
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Education
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Ph.D. in Progress,
University of Texas
at Dallas, Humanities: History of Ideas |
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Major Fields: European History, Holocaust
Studies, Antisemitism, & Assimilation |
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M.S. 2002,
Pratt Institute, Art & Design Education
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Thesis: “Swept Under the Tipi: How to Avoid Teaching
Stereotypical Imaging of First Nations People.”
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License: New York State Public School Teacher in Art K-12 |
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B.A. 2000, Magna cum Laude,
Tyler School of Art,
Temple
University
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Major Fields: Figurative Art in Drawing and Painting |
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Academic Positions
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Graduate Teaching
Assistant, School of Arts & Humanities, University of Texas
at Dallas, 2004 – Present. |
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Explorations the Arts:
This course introduces students to the physical and
intellectual demands required of the author, the performer,
and the visual artist. |
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Art in
Historical Context: American Art & Artists: This course
is a survey of American art from colonial times to the
present. |
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Elements Of Art
& Performance: AP 3300 Elements of Art and
Performance An analysis of the elements of space,
time, image, text, and gesture as they relate to art making
in the various visual and performing arts. |
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Survey of Western Art History:
Renaissance - Modern: This course is an introduction to
painting, sculpture, and architecture in the west from the
the Renaissance to the modern period, including works by
Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, the
Impressionists, van Gogh, Picasso. |
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Survey of
Western Art History: Ancient-Medieval: An introduction
to painting, sculpture, and architecture in the West from
prehistory through the Middle Ages. |
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Other: |
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Art Teacher, Parrish Art Museum,
Southampton, New York, 2002 – 2004.
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Hebrew School Teacher, Jewish Center of
the Hamptons, East Hampton, New York, 2002 – 2004
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Art Teacher, Westhampton Beach
Elementary School, Westhampton Beach, New York, 2002 – 2003
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Substitute Teacher, East Hampton and
Southampton Public Schools, New York,
2001 – 2004.
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Conference Papers and Presentations
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“Who Were They? Jewish Female Domestic
Servant Refugees in Inter-War Britain.” Presented at the
Southern Conference on British Studies, November 2005. |
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Grants and
Scholarships |
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Research
in Progress |
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I am engaged in ongoing correspondence
with Jewish female refugees of Nazi occupied Europe and
their families. |
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Research
Interests |
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The social, religious, economic, and
cultural transformation of the Jewish European communities
from the nineteenth
century through the Second World War.
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Jewish refugees
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Antisemitism of the Left vis-à-vis
the Right.
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Professional
Affiliations |
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References |
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Available upon request. |
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