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Department of History of Art

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2026 news

Maddie Oliver shortlisted for Association for Art History 2025 BA dissertation prize

21 April 2026

Congratulations to Maddie whose dissertation was judged as one of the top three 2025 BA dissertations submitted to the Association for Art History (AAH) from across the country.

Parshati Dutta awarded Getty postdoctoral fellowship

17 April 2026

Congratulations to Parshati who has been awarded a Getty postdoctoral fellowship! Parshati was awarded her PhD in February this year, supervised by Richard McClary.

Dr McClary gave a talk on Medieval Kashan Ceramics

7 April 2026

Richard McClary presented his paper "Medieval Kashan Ceramics: Mina'i and Lajvardina" at Mimar Sinan Güzel Sanatlar Üniversitesi in Istanbul this week!

St William Window of York Minster Book Launch

27 March 2026

Professor Sarah Brown and Professor Christopher Norton's new book on the St William Window of York Minster has just been published, on the occasion of the 800th Anniversary of the Canonisation of St William of York.