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Patricia Bass

Assistant professor; Director of SLU-JWL
School for Professional Studies


Education

  • Ph.D. in art, art history and visual studies, Duke University, 2020

Research Interests

  • Visual studies
  • Medical and scientific illustration
  • History of photography

Publications and Media Placements

  • "Essed, Philomena. Comprendre le racisme quotidien. Edited by Damien Trawalé, translated by Damien Trawalé and Patricia Bass, Éditions Syllepse, 2024.
  • Patricia Bass, “Cesare Lombroso and the Anarchists”, in Journal for the Study of Radicalism, February 2019.   
  • Patricia Bass, “Faire voir l’accusé : images et descriptions des criminels dans la presse, 1880 – 1914”, in Revue de la Bibliothèque nationale de France, October 2015.
  • Patricia Bass, “Corporality and Scopophilia in Abject Art: Appropriation of French Rejection by American art”, in Scenes of the Obscene : Representations of Obscenity in Art, Middle Ages to Today, edited by J. Ullrich and K. Nakas, Germany: VDG, 2014."