Anne Hunnell Chen
About Anne Hunnell Chen
Anne Hunnell Chen is a Postdoctoral Associate at Yale University with expertise in Roman and Sasanian art history and archaeology. She has a Ph.D. from Columbia University and has previously held academic positions at Hofstra University and Brown University.
Work at Yale University
Anne Hunnell Chen has been a Postdoctoral Associate at Yale University since 2020. In this role, she engages in research and academic activities that focus on the cultural and historical contexts of Roman and Sasanian art. Her position allows her to contribute to the academic community at Yale, where she applies her expertise in art history and archaeology.
Education and Expertise
Anne Hunnell Chen holds a Bachelor of Arts in Art History and Classical Studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, completed between 2002 and 2006. She furthered her education at Columbia University, earning a Doctor of Philosophy in Ancient Art History and Archaeology from 2006 to 2014. Her academic background provides her with a comprehensive understanding of Roman and Sasanian art history and archaeology.
Background
Before her current role at Yale University, Anne Hunnell Chen served as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Hofstra University from 2017 to 2020. She also held the position of Visiting Assistant Professor at Brown University from 2014 to 2018. Her experience in these academic roles has contributed to her expertise in the field of art history.
Professional Experience at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Anne Hunnell Chen worked at The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a Jane and Morgan Whitney Fellow from 2013 to 2014. This fellowship provided her with the opportunity to engage with significant collections and further her research in art history, particularly focusing on the Roman and Sasanian periods.
Previous Academic Roles
In addition to her fellowship at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Anne Hunnell Chen was a PhD Candidate at Columbia University from 2006 to 2014. During this time, she developed her research skills and deepened her knowledge in Ancient Art History and Archaeology, laying the groundwork for her subsequent academic and professional endeavors.