Eric S Hughes is a/an Instructor in the University Of South Florida department at University Of South Florida
University of South Florida - English
Elon University
Wake Technical Community College
Designed and taught courses in Art and Art History. Courses included thematic survey of Art History
Sixteenth Century Art and Culture and the Business of Art
where students studied such diverse topics as the history of art markets
pricing structures
auctions
and art theft.
Elon University
Belgian American Educational Foundation
Université Charles de Gaulle - Lille 3
Lille
France
Conducted preliminary dissertation research while in Lille and took courses in Early Modern French Paleography.
Fellow
Université Charles de Gaulle - Lille 3
Raleigh-Durham
North Carolina Area
Self Employed
Antwerp
Belgium
Appointment at the University of Antwerp Centre for Urban History while conducting dissertation research in Antwerp.
Fellow
Belgian American Educational Foundation
Durham
NC
I taught Introductory courses in Art History for the Department of Art
Art History and Visual Studies.
Adjunct Instructor
Duke University
Charleston
SC
Taught Intensive English to non-native learners
tailored to individuals’ needs.
ESL and Spanish Teacher
Berlitz Corporation
Duke University
Berlitz Corporation
Self Employed
Durham
NC
Worked as instructor and researcher while writing my dissertation \"Law
Commerce
and the Rise of New Imagery in Antwerp. 1500-1600.\"Conceived
researched and wrote dissertation involving extensive archival and secondary material. Analyzed problematic issues and developed new strategies for finding answers from large database. Organized volumes of information in English
French
and Dutch into clear sets of issues
problems and conclusions. Successfully brought historical material into new context through novel methodologies and interpretations. Presented findings at professional conferences around the United States and in Europe.
Graduate Student and Researcher
Duke University
Spanish
French
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Art History
Duke University
Columbia Museum of Art
I teach courses in Art History and Art Appreciation
both online and in the classroom. I seek innovative pedagogies and strive for a varied
in-depth
globally-aware learning experience in my courses. I also aim to have a lot of fun. I compile the latest interdisciplinary research for course readings and discussions pulling from a wide body of cultures and methodologies. I incorporate a variety of teaching techniques
field trips
group work
peer reviews
presentations
projects and participatory strategies to imbue a sense of communal learning. I focus on learner-centered techniques with heavy use of visual material and object research.
Faculty
Fine Arts
Raleigh-Durham
North Carolina Area
Wake Technical Community College
Durham
NC
Researched and wrote texts for museum exhibitions
press releases
and object profiles for Duke Magazine. Researched and prepared curatorial reports for Board of Directors meetings
wrote and edited text panels
compiled research and writing for public lectures. Prepared object condition reports for the Art Loss Register database.
Curatorial Assistant
Nasher Museum of Art
Columbia
SC
I researched and prepared Museum’s Kress Collection Catalogue
published in 2008
while completing my MA at the University of South Carolina.
Research Fellow
Columbia Museum of Art
Master of Arts (M.A.)
Art History
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Central Piedmont Community College
Taught Intensive Spanish courses to personnel at Charlotte Douglas International Airport and the Mecklenburg County Courthouse. Taught intensive TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) course to non-native speakers.
Adjunct Faculty
Charlotte
North Carolina Area
Central Piedmont Community College
Study Abroad
French Language and Literature
Université du Québec
Study abroad
Spanish Language and Literature
Universidad de Salamanca
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Art History and Spanish
Wofford College
Research
Microsoft Office
Editing
Copy Editing
Higher Education
History
Leadership
Teaching
Lecturing
French
Mayhew
Mayhew
Nasher Museum of Art