Tulane University

Catherine Nuckols-Wilde is a Ph.D. student in the joint Latin American Studies and Art History program. Her research focuses on the Maya hieroglyphic writing system and its related iconography, and broadly encompasses topics such as the interrelated nature of text and image, semiotics, and the aesthetics of text. She earned her M.A. in Art History from the University of Texas at Austin and holds an undergraduate degree in Latin American Studies from Brigham Young University.