Andrei Pop | The University of Chicago Division of the Social Sciences

Director of Graduate Studies for the Committee on Social Thought, Professor in the Committee on Social Thought, Art History, and in the College

Professor Pop is interested in the relation of art and science, in dramatic and narrative art (particularly in the classical tradition), and in how modernity deals with the past. These interests intersect with others in the logic of fiction, art historiography, cartoons, comics and caricatures, popular music and science fiction, beauty and ugliness.