About

I’m a PhD candidate from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Department of the Arts.

I study didactic imagery on sixteenth-century Italian cassoni, under the supervision of Prof. Nirit Ben-Aryeh Debby.

Education

BA 2012-2015      Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Department of the Arts and Department of Multidisciplinary Studies: Hebrew Literature and Studies of Europe, summa cum laude.  


MA 2015-2018     Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Department of General History, the Inter-University Classical Studies Program.


Thesis advisors: Prof. Yulia Ustinova and Prof. Nirit Ben-Arieh Debby.
Thesis subject: The Myth of Niobe in Literature and Art, from Antiquity to the Early Modern Period. Grade: 97.


PhD since 2018    Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Department of the Arts.


Dissertation advisor: Prof. Nirit Ben-Arieh Debby


Dissertation subject: Didactic Imagery on Sixteenth-Century Italian Cassoni

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    Publications

    Leshem, Bar. “From God to Superhero: The Reception of Mercury in Comics.” Question 4 (2019), pp. 10-19.

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