Hans Joris Van Miegroet is an art historian and educator. Primarily a scholar of the art market in Europe, Van Miegroet is currently Professor of Art and Art History at Duke University.

Career

Van Miegroet graduated from the University of Ghent with a Master of Arts in Art History in 1983, and then moved to the United States to earn a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1988. His master's thesis was on the artist Konrad Witz, and he wrote a doctoral dissertation on Gerard David, supervised by Burr E. Wallen.^[1] In that year, Van Miegroet was hired as Assistant Professor of Art and Art History at Duke University, and in 1994, was promoted to Associate Professor.^[2] In 2005, he was elevated to full Professor. In the following year, Van Miegroet became chair of the art history department, a post that he held until 2014.^[3]

See also

• List of Duke University people
• List of University of California, Santa Barbara alumni

References

External links

• Duke University profile