Tag: Allison Grant


Dr. Teresa Cribelli Organizes “Dangerous Landscapes” Exhibit

In September 2021, the History Department’s Dr. Teresa Cribelli worked with Allison Grant from the Department of Art and Art History to present a new photographic exhibition, entitled “Dangerous Landscapes.” Dr. Cribelli’s contributions offer a meditation on modern industry and nature. The exhibit juxtaposed 19th century views of industrialization and progress with present-day industrial sites in West Alabama, where toxic pollution and climate change pose increasingly dangerous environmental threats. In this way viewers were invited to contemplate the history of […]

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History, Art, and Social Science Professors Join Forces to Promote Discussion About Climate Change in Alabama

Dr. Teresa Cribelli is part of a team that has been awarded a  Joint Pilot for Arts Research Grant from the Collaborative Arts Research Initiative, along with Professor Allison Grant of the Department of Art and Art History and Dr. Joan Barth of UA’s Institute for Social Science Research. Their joint project “Dangerous Landscapes: Legacies of Nineteenth Century Progress in the Age of Climate Change,” examines the legacy of nineteenth-century industrialization on the U.S. landscape. Pairing the environmental photography of […]

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