Jennifer Roberts (art historian)

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    Jennifer L. Roberts
    Born1969
    Known forMirror-Travels
    TitleElizabeth Cary Agassiz Professor of the Humanities
    Johnson-Kulukunkdis Family Faculty Director of the Arts
    SpouseDan Hisel
    Children1
    Academic background
    Education Stanford University
    Yale University