Jillian Lerner

Assistant Professor of Teaching
phone 604 822 3312
location_on Lasserre 212
Research Area
Education

PhD (Columbia)


About

Jillian Lerner specializes in nineteenth-century visual culture, with an emphasis on print, early photography, and commercial visual attractions. She studied art history at Columbia University, completing her PhD in 2006 under the direction of Jonathan Crary and Anne Higonnet.

She is the author of two books: Graphic Culture: Illustration and Artistic Enterprise in Paris, 1830–1848 (McGill-Queens University Press, 2018) and Experimental Self-Portraits in Early French Photography (Routledge, 2020). Her research has appeared in Grey Room, History of Photography, and Oxford Art Journal.

Dr. Lerner is affiliated faculty in the Bachelor of Media Studies Program and a Green College Leading Scholar for 2022-24.

 


Teaching


Research

History of photography, nineteenth-century visual culture, media studies


Jillian Lerner

Assistant Professor of Teaching
phone 604 822 3312
location_on Lasserre 212
Research Area
Education

PhD (Columbia)


About

Jillian Lerner specializes in nineteenth-century visual culture, with an emphasis on print, early photography, and commercial visual attractions. She studied art history at Columbia University, completing her PhD in 2006 under the direction of Jonathan Crary and Anne Higonnet.

She is the author of two books: Graphic Culture: Illustration and Artistic Enterprise in Paris, 1830–1848 (McGill-Queens University Press, 2018) and Experimental Self-Portraits in Early French Photography (Routledge, 2020). Her research has appeared in Grey Room, History of Photography, and Oxford Art Journal.

Dr. Lerner is affiliated faculty in the Bachelor of Media Studies Program and a Green College Leading Scholar for 2022-24.

 


Teaching


Research

History of photography, nineteenth-century visual culture, media studies


Jillian Lerner

Assistant Professor of Teaching
phone 604 822 3312
location_on Lasserre 212
Research Area
Education

PhD (Columbia)

About keyboard_arrow_down

Jillian Lerner specializes in nineteenth-century visual culture, with an emphasis on print, early photography, and commercial visual attractions. She studied art history at Columbia University, completing her PhD in 2006 under the direction of Jonathan Crary and Anne Higonnet.

She is the author of two books: Graphic Culture: Illustration and Artistic Enterprise in Paris, 1830–1848 (McGill-Queens University Press, 2018) and Experimental Self-Portraits in Early French Photography (Routledge, 2020). Her research has appeared in Grey Room, History of Photography, and Oxford Art Journal.

Dr. Lerner is affiliated faculty in the Bachelor of Media Studies Program and a Green College Leading Scholar for 2022-24.

 

Teaching keyboard_arrow_down
Research keyboard_arrow_down

History of photography, nineteenth-century visual culture, media studies