The Department of Art History is an academic department within Uppsala University, located in Uppsala and Visby. It focuses on education and research in various fields, including art history, cultural heritage, and textile studies. As part of the Historical-Philosophical Faculty, the department emphasizes interdisciplinary studies and collaborations, fostering a comprehensive understanding of the arts and culture.
The department provides a range of resources for both faculty and students, including a dedicated section for digital art history. It actively engages the academic community by hosting events and lectures that explore topics related to art and culture. Additionally, the department promotes cultural preservation and analysis through its academic programs, encouraging student involvement in research projects. It also contributes to the broader academic discourse through publications and conferences, enhancing the field of art history.