Congratulations to CAA113 Travel Grantees!
Each year, CAA awards travel and support grants for scholars to attend the Annual Conference, funded by foundations and individual donors. We were thrilled to have so many grantees join us in NYC this past February for the CAA 113th Annual Conference!  

CWA Picks: Spring 2025
The selection of exhibitions and other events featured in the CAA Committee on Women in the Arts Spring Picks emphasize capacious connections that both well-known artists and their lesser-known counterparts have forged among the materials and imagery of fine art, craft, and popular cultures.

Congrats to CAA 2024/2025 Professional Development Fellows!
Congratulations to our 2024/2025 Professional Development fellows, Özge Karagöz, Northwestern University (for Art History) and Autumn Ahn, School of the Art Institute of Chicago (for Visual Art)!   

CAA Signs on to National Humanities Alliance Statement on Threats to the NEH

CAA has signed on to the National Humanities Alliance (NHA) statement on threats to the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), released in response to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) targeting the NEH. DOGE aims to reduce staff, cut grant programs, and rescind grants that have already been awarded.

CAA Signs on to the American Historical Association Statement Defending the Smithsonian

CAA has signed on to the American Historical Association (AHA) statement defending the Smithsonian Institution after the release of a recent executive order and accompanying fact sheet claiming Smithsonian museums are displaying “…improper, divisive, or anti-American ideology.” This is a gross mischaracterization of the role and impact of the Smithsonian.   

CAA Signs on to The Phi Beta Kappa Society + ACLS Joint Statement on Executive Order to Dismantle Department of Education

CAA has signed on to the Phi Beta Kappa Society and The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) joint statement addressing the Executive Order to close the US Department of Education.

CAA Publications Need You—Apply to Serve on a Journal!

Be a part of the beating heart of CAA! All four of CAA’s Field-Leading Publications are seeking candidates to fill several Board seats and editorial positions!