Charles Barber
Associate Professor of Art History
Ph.D., Courtauld Institute, University of London
Charles.E.Barber.11@nd.edu

Areas of Recent Teaching
· Early Christian, early medieval, and Byzantine art
· The Byzantine and post-Byzantine Icon
· Iconoclasm

Areas of Recent Research
· Theories of the image in Byzantium
· The influence of Aristotelianism on 11th century viewing habits

Recent Honors and Awards
· Codirector, Biannual Workshop in Byzantine Intellectual History
· Dumbarton Oaks Fellow, 1997
· British Academy Postdoctoral fellowship held at the Warburg Institute, London, 1990-1993:

Recent Publications
·Reading Michael Psellos, Eds. Charles Barber and David Jenkins (Leiden: Brill, 2006)
·Figure and Likeness: On the Limits of Representation in Byzantine Iconoclasm (Princeton, 2002)
· "Mimesis and Memory in the Narthex Mosaics of the Nea Moni on Chios," Art History 24 (2001): 323-337
· The Theodore Psalter (British Library Add. 19352): A CD-ROM Facsimile (University of Illinois Press, 2000)
· "Early Representations of the Mother of God," in Mother of God (Athens, 2000): 253-261

Departmental Page
http://www.nd.edu/~cbarber/