Ji Yoon

Ji Yoon studies the visual and material culture of the nineteenth-century Atlantic world, with a specific focus on the Caribbean; her research interests include landscape and geography, territorial justice, and the art histories of marronage. She received her BA in History and Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania and her MA from The Courtauld Institute of Art. At The Courtauld, her dissertation on eighteenth-century British prints of the Jamaican Maroons was awarded the Director’s Prize for an Outstanding Dissertation. She has previously worked as a Graduate Museum Fellow in the Department of Prints and Drawings at the Yale Center for British Art, assisting with an exhibition on the nineteenth-century Trinidadian painter Michel-Jean Cazabon.