Meekyung MacMurdie

Meekyung MacMurdie is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Art & Art History at the University of Utah since July 2021. Specializing in medieval art, Islamic art, and critical theory, she teaches courses ranging from introductory art history to advanced seminars on ancient/medieval art and honors programs.

• Active in professional communities including the International Centre for Medieval Art and Association of Friends of the Centre for Early Medieval Studies
• Participated in organizing the Marriott Library Special Collections Pop-Up Event (2022)
• Served on the Selection Committee for Best Book in Medieval Art (2022)

Her research focuses on medieval manuscripts and their materials, with a particular emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches to art historical analysis and conservation practices.

• Received prestigious Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography Junior Fellowship (2021)