Background
Forsyth, Ilene Haering was born on August 21, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Austin Frederick and Eleanor Marie (Middleton) H.
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Forsyth, Ilene Haering was born on August 21, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Austin Frederick and Eleanor Marie (Middleton) H.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1950; A.M. (university fellow), Columbia University, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy (Fulbright, American Association of University Women, Fels Foundation fellow), Columbia University, 1960.
Lecturer Barnard College, 1955-1958. Instructor Columbia University, 1959-1961. Member faculty University Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1961, professor history of art, 1974-1997, professor emerita, since 1998, Arthur F. Thurnau professor, since 1984.
Visiting professor Harvard University, 1980. Mellon visiting professor University Pittsburgh, 1981. Visiting professor University California, Berkeley, 1996.
Member National Committee History Art, 1975-1997. Board directors International Center Medieval Art, 1970-1995, since 2005, vice president, 1981-1985. Member supervisory committee Woodrow Wilson Foundation, 1985-1988.
Rome prize juror American Academy in Rome, 1986-1988. Board advisors Center Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery Art, 1985-1988. Member visiting committee medieval department Metropolitan Museum Art, New York City, 1990-1995.
Samuel H. Kress professor Center Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery Art, 1998-1999, board advisors, 1999-2000, University Michigan Museum of Art, 2005-2009.
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Member College Art Association (director 1980-1984), Archaeol. Institute American, Medieval Academy American (fellow, since 2006, board advisory 1985-1986, editorial board 1986-1990), Medieval Club New York, Society francaise d'archéologie, Society Architectural Historians, Academy Arts, Sciences et Belles Lettres Dijon (France), Centre de recherches et d'études préromanes et romanes.
Married George H. Forsyth, Junior, June 4, 1960.