Dr. Lisa Kirch has taught art history in the Art Department since 2005. A 2003 graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, Dr. Kirch is a specialist in the art of Early Modern Northern Europe. Her particular field is court visual culture in sixteenth-century Germany, and her most recent publication is "Many kinds of old, imperial, heathen pennies and the like antiquities" (Journal of the History of Collections). Dr. Kirch is a member of the College Art Association and the Renaissance Society of America.