Dr. Nancy Burch Wilkinson has graduate degrees in Asian and Modern Western art history from the University of California at Berkeley (M.A.) and UCLA (Ph.D.). She is a faculty member in the Oklahoma State University Art Department where she has taught Chinese and Japanese art as well as European art from the Greek period to the twentieth century. For many years she also taught humanities in the Honors College. Her research area is the influence of Japanese art and culture on Great Britain during the nineteenth century. Her administrative experience includes serving as Head of the Art Department (1990-98), Director of OSU’s Gardiner Art Gallery (1992-95), Chair of the OSU Faculty Council (1998-99) and Director of Graduate Programs in the School of International Studies (2003-06). She has participated in numerous international programs, such as the Peace Corps (Thailand), Fulbright in China and India, and Semester at Sea, where she taught world art on two voyages.
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