Mallory Nanny is a new Lecturer in Liberal Studies in the Department of Art & Art History at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She is a PhD candidate in art history at Florida State University. Her dissertation investigates how Vietnamese American and non-Vietnamese American artists represent, re-enact, and memorialize the Vietnam War in photo-based media from the late 1990s to the present. With the support of the Penelope Mason Dissertation Research Award, Mallory conducted doctoral research in Viet Nam in the fall of 2022. Mallory was also the recipient of the Luce/ACLS Ellen Holtzman Dissertation Fellowship in American Art for the 2020–21 academic year and, as a PhD student, she worked as a Patricia Rose Teaching Fellow (2017–20). She completed her first MA at Richmond the American International University in London in 2011, and her second MA at Florida State University in 2017. She received her BA in Art History and Studio Art at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington in 2010.