Department of History of Art

We’re a top ten UK research department. Our research is ranked first in the UK for its impact and environment - the support we give to researchers - according to the Times Higher Education’s ranking of the latest REF results (2021).

Undergraduate

Our partnerships

We direct York Art History Collaborations (YAHCs), working in partnership with York Museums Trust, the V&A, Tate, the National Gallery and many more.

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Postgraduate

News

History of art at York ranks 6th in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024

Tuesday 19 September 2023

History of Art at York ranks 10th in Guardian University Guide 2024

Thursday 14 September 2023

The Joint BIAA-BIPS Conference: Jalal al-Din Rumi and his Legacy: Religion, Literature and Culture between Medieval Anatolia and the Persianate World, 13th-14th Centuries.

Wednesday 30 August 2023

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Contact us

history-of-art@york.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)1904 322978

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Research

Events

Wed

Oct

Fakes and Forgeries in the Islamic Art Market: A Study of Three Problematic Pieces

Fri

Oct

Bodies on the Line

Wed

Oct

Maryam Zamani: The Matronage of a Mughal Queen

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