Research Interests for Mark Olson

Mark Olson is Cordelia and William Laverack Family Assistant Professor of Art, Art History & Visual Studies at Duke University. He teaches courses on media (new & old - theory, practice, & history) and medicine & visual culture. As a extension of his past work with the MacArthur Foundation's Digital Media & Learning Initiative, he collaborates on the development of a new interdisciplinary project that connects the study of the material culture of art history, architecture and archaeology with new media modes of representation and visualization. Olson is the former Director of New Media & Information Technologies for HASTAC (Humanties, Arts, Sciences & Technology Advanced Collaboratory) and the John Hope Franklin Center for Interdisciplinary & International Studies.

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Muser Mentor

Recent Publications

1. Schwartz, FR; Churchill, S; Ingold, R; Goknur, S; Gupta, D; Gladman, J; Olson, M; Tailor, TD, The art of imaging methods—using cutting edge radiological technology to uncover the secrets of ancient anatomical figurines, Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, vol. 13 no. 5 (May, 2021) [doi] [abs]
2. Jaskot, P; Jacobs, H; Szabo, V; Olson, M; Triplett, E, Shaping the Discipline of Digital Art History: A recap of an advanced summer institute on 3-D and (geo)spatial networks (December, 2018), The Iris: Behind the Scenes at the Getty
3. Olson, M, Interactive exhibitions New interfaces for engaging visualizations, in VISUALIZING VENICE: MAPPING AND MODELING TIME AND CHANGE IN A CITY (2018), pp. 92-99, ISBN 978-1-138-28599-6
4. Olson, M; Giordano, A, Visualizing Venice: Developing a methodology for historical visualization, in Visualizing Venice: Mapping and Modeling Time and Change in a City, edited by Huffman, K; Giordano, A; Bruzelius, C (2017), pp. 20-25, Routledge, ISBN 978-1138285996 [doi]
5. Olson, M, Interactive Exhibitions, in Visualizing Venice: Mapping and Modeling Time and Change in a City, edited by Huffman, KL; Giordano, A; Bruzelius, C (2017), pp. 92-99, Routledge, ISBN 978-1138285996 [doi] [abs]