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Lisa Uddin is an Associate Professor of Art History and Paul Garrett Fellow at Whitman College, located on traditional Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla homelands. Her research examines intersections of race, settler colonialism, and built environments through modern/contemporary art and design. Previously, she taught at the Corcoran College of Art and Design and held postdoctoral fellowships at the University of Minnesota and Brown University’s Pembroke Center.
Education: Ph.D./M.A. Visual and Cultural Studies (University of Rochester), M.A. Media Studies (Concordia University-Montréal), B.A. North American Studies (McGill University).
Research focuses on racialized spatial formations in U.S. contexts, including her award-winning book Zoo Renewal (2015) and current project Out Black: Making Space in the Settler West. She co-edited the Black One Shot art criticism series (ASAP/J, 2018-2022), exploring Black visual culture through 85+ critical essays.
Awards include the Paul Garrett Fellowship (2018), Getty Research Grant (2017), and multiple teaching/research recognitions. Her work bridges art history with environmental humanities and Black studies, emphasizing decolonial spatial practices.
