Keifer-Boyd, Karen
Institution: 
Pennsylvania State University
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USA
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Dr. Karen Keifer-Boyd, professor of art education and affiliate professor of women's studies at The Pennsylvania State University, received a Fulbright Lecture and Research Award in 2006 and is an invited member of the Chi Chapter of Phi Beta Delta (Honor Society for International Scholars) in recognition of leadership in the area of technology integrated with art education. Her writings on feminist pedagogy, virtual museums, inclusion practices, cyberart, e-pedagogy, and multivocal art criticism have appeared in more than 40 peer-reviewed research publications and translated into several languages. She co-authored InCITE, InSIGHT, InSITE (NAEA, 2008), and Engaging Visual Culture (Davis, 2007), co-edited Real-World Readings in Art Education: Things Your Professors Never Told You (2000, Falmer), and served as editor of the Journal of Social Theory in Art Education and guest editor for Visual Arts Research. She is co-editor of Visual Culture and Gender. Dr. Keifer-Boyd has been honored with several teaching, arts administration, and research awards.