Julie Hochstrasser, University of Iowa
Julie Berger Hochstrasser is Associate Professor of Early Modern Northern European Art at the University of Iowa, and the 2007-8 Burkhardt Fellow in residence at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University. She is the author of Still Life and Trade in the Dutch Golden Age (Yale, 2007), and articles on Dutch art in anthologies such as Colonial Botany: Science, Commerce, and Politics in the Early Modern World (2005), Points of Contact: Crossing Cultural Boundaries, (2004), and Cultural Contact and the Making of European Art, 1500-1930, (forthcoming). Her current research, on “The Dutch in the World,” has taken her to key sites of early modern interculturation throughout Asia, Africa, and the Americas.