Vincent Scully

Title: Sterling Professor Emeritus of the History of Art, Yale University Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of Miami
Office Location: Bldg. 48E, Room 210
Office Phone: 305-284-3438
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Teaching Area:

History of Art and Architecture

Education:

B. A, 1940; M. A., 1947; Ph.D., 1949 – Yale University

Teaching Experience:

Sterling Professor of the History of Art Emeritus, Yale University, 1947-present
Assistant Instructor, 1947-1948
Instructor, 1949-1952
Assistant Professor, 1952-1956
Associate Professor, 1956-1961
Master of Morse College, 1969-1975
Director of Graduate Studies, 1975-1979
Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of Miami School of Architecture

Recent Awards

C. Newton Schenck III Award for Lifetime Achievement in and Contribution to the Arts, Arts
Council of Greater New Haven, 2000
A second Vincent Scully chair at Yale endowed in the School of Architecture, 2003
The J. C. Nichols Prize of the Urban Land Institute, 2003
Washington, D.C.‘s National Building Museum presented the first Vincent J. Scully Prize to Scully himself, in recognition of his extraordinary contributions to the study, teaching, and understanding of architecture during his 50-year career as an author, historian and critic.

Recent Publications:

Modern Architecture and Other Essays, Edited by Neil Levine, Princeton, 2003
Between Two Towers: The Drawings of the School of Miami with Catherine Lynn, Jorge Hernandez, and Teofilo Victoria. New York: Monacelli, 1996

Professor Scully has published over nineteen books; written countless introductions, forewords, afterwords, postscripts, chapters, essays, and articles; and participated in the making of films, television programs and videos. He has given hundreds of lectures over the years in the U.S. and in Europe on various topics. In 1995 Scully was the recipient of the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government for achievement in the humanities when he delivered the twenty-fourth National Endowment for the Humanities Jefferson Lecture at the Kennedy Center for the Arts in Washington, D.C.