Student Staff

The Sustainability Office typically hires 25-35 students a year to work on a number of different teams and projects focused on waste, climate, education and outreach, water, and energy conservation.

Zoe Weldon-Yochim

Summary of Expertise

Art and visual culture of the United States, global contemporary art, Native North American art, U.S. militarism and environmental justice concerns, ecocriticism, nuclear toxicity, environmental humanities, political ecology

Honors, Awards and Grants

(Selected)

2023, College Art Association (CAA) Professional Development Fellowship in Art History

2022, Luce/ ACLS Dissertation Fellowship in American Art, American Council of Learned Societies and the Henry Luce Foundation (for use 2023-2024)

2022, The Douglass Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship in American Art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum

2022, Burlington Contemporary Art Writing Prize, runner-up

2021, Alisa Mellon Bruce Predoctoral Fellowship for Historians of American Art to Travel Abroad, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery of Art

2020, Social Science Research Council's Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship

2018, Eugene Cota-Robles Fellowship, UCSC