Rachel Foulk

Rachel Foulk, PhD is a Professor of Art History at Ferris State University, where she serves as the Advisor for the Art History Minor within the College of Arts, Sciences and Education. Her research focuses on Roman art, public art engagement, and ecocritical approaches to cultural landscapes. Contact: RachelFoulk@ferris.edu.

• Education: PhD, MA (Emory University); BA (University of Texas at Austin)

Research Interests include:

• Roman art and archaeology
• Public art documentation
• Ecocritical interpretations of classical landscapes
• Community-based curation in Michigan

Conference Contributions span topics like Roman tomb iconography, garden symbolism, and political dissent in ancient art, presented at venues such as the College Art Association and Archaeological Institute of America conferences.

Exhibitions highlight collaborations with students, notably Gwen Frostic: Art and Nature in Michigan (2023) and Roman Landscapes: Visions of Nature and Myth (2023).