Director
Pubblicato il 12-08-2026 - H- NET in Roma
Supervises:AndrewW.MellonHumanitiesProfessor;AndrewHeiskellArtsDirector;Drue Heinz Librarian and Head of Collections; and Deputy Director for Fellowships and Programs
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Term:Three-yearappointment,renewable.StartdateAugust 2027
Foundedin1894,theAmericanAcademyinRomeisaleadingAmericanoverseascenter for independent study and advanced research in the arts and humanities. Each year, the Academy awards the Rome Prize to approximately 30 artists and scholars who join a dynamic, transdisciplinary residential community on the Academy’s eleven-acre campus on the Janiculum Hill—enriched further by invited Residents and Affiliated and Visiting Artists and Scholars, reaching a community of approximately 100 at any given time.
TheAcademyisledbythePresident&CEO;,whosetsitsdirectionandservesasitschief fundraiser and public representative. A Chief Operating Officer manages the Academy’s business and administrative functions across Rome and New York.
The Director is responsible for the daily intellectual and communal life of the residential community. The Andrew Heiskell Arts Director and Andrew W. Mellon Humanities Professor report to the Director and, together with the Director, constitute the Academy’s intellectual leadership team in Rome—the primary intellectual resources for the Rome Prize Fellows and the animating force behind the Academy’s scholarly and creative life.
Role
TheDirectoristheon-campusfigureresponsibleformanagingtheday-to-dayintellectualandcommunity lifeoftheAmericanAcademyinRome.Thisisarolevelforamanartistorscholarofgenuine distinctionwhobyisismodginginexperience, a community builder. The Director leads an intellectual team consisting of the Mellon Humanities Professor, Heiskell Arts Director, and Drue Heinz Librarian and Head of Collections.
The Director gives shape and texture to the residential community through programming and also through attention to