Susan Erickson, Ph.D.

Teaching Areas:
Art History/Applied Art, Human Centered Engineering DesignResearch Areas:
Ancient China, Art History, Chinese ArtBiography and Education
Education
Ph.D. University of Minnesota; M.A. University of Minnesota
Selected Publications
鈥淭he 鈥楽hield-shaped鈥 Jade Pendant: A Singular Han Dynasty Type and its Later Revivals,鈥 Archives of Asian Art (2018) 68 (2): 157-190.
鈥淪uspended Jade: Jade Pendant Sets from Western Han Dynasty Tombs,鈥 in Life and Afterlife in Han China. Cambridge: The Fitzwilliam Museum, 2014, 88鈭109.
鈥淲ays of Facing the Dead in Ancient China,鈥 Arts Asiatiques, vol. 67, 2012: 19鈭34.
鈥淭he Han Dynasty Que Pillars of the Central Marchmount Mt. Song in Henan Province,鈥 Oriental Art, vol. 50, no. 5, 2011: 2鈭17.
鈥淗an dynasty tomb structures and contents,鈥 book chapter in China鈥檚 Early Empires: A Re-appraisal, ed. by M. Loewe and M. Nylan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010, 13鈭82.
鈥淭he Archaeology of the outlying lands,鈥 co-authored book chapter with Yi Song-mi and Michael Nylan in China鈥檚 Early Empires: A Re-appraisal. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010, 135鈭168.
鈥淨ue Pillars at the Wu Family Cemetery and Related Structures in Shandong and Henan Provinces,鈥 in Rethinking Recarving: Ideals, Practices, and Problems of the "Wu Family Shrines" and Han China. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008, 110鈭131.
鈥淓astern Han Dynasty Cliff Tombs of Santai Xian, Sichuan Province,鈥 Journal of East Asian Archaeology, vol. 5, nos. 1鈭4, 2003 (actual release date: 2006): 401鈭469.
Contributed thematic essays and object entries (pp. 333鈭335; 402鈭411; 456鈭462) for exhibition catalogue: Cary Liu, Michael Nylan and Anthony Barbieri-Low, Recarving China鈥檚 Past: Art Archaeology, and Architecture of the 鈥淲u Family Shrines.鈥 Princeton and New Haven: Princeton University Art Museum & Yale University Press, 2005.
The Sweet Hereafter: Art from Han Dynasty Tombs, exhibition catalogue, editor and author of introduction, January 2003. 每日大赛, ARTH 410 class project.