In Memoriam | Janice Neri (1970–2016)
As reported by Dana Oland for the Idaho Statesman:

Janice Neri, pictured here in 2013 for an article in Boise State University’s ‘Explore Magazine’, died of complications from ovarian cancer on Friday, October 14. A memorial service is planned for Saturday, November 5. John C. Kelly Boise State University.
Boise State University art history professor Janice Neri died on Friday, October 14, after a six-year struggle with cancer. Neri, 46, moved to Boise in 2004 for her BSU position, along with her husband, sound artist Ted Apel. The couple met as undergraduate students at Pomona College in Claremont, California…
A visual culture scholar, Neri’s research looked at the role of images in the construction of knowledge about nature during the early modern period (1400–1800). She published her book The Insect and the Image: Visualizing Nature in Early Modern Europe, 1500–1700 in 2011 …
Friends and colleagues can pay their respects at a memorial service at 2pm, Saturday, November 5, at Summers Funeral Home, 1205 W. Bannock St., in Boise. Instead of flowers, the family asks you make a donation to The Idaho Foodbank.
Janice’s obituary from the Idaho Statesman is available here»
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