Department of History of Art
News in 2021
Understanding Hepworth sculptures
Posted on Thursday 2 September 2021
The History of Art department is playing a key role in a research network formed to develop a complete understanding of the material practices used by the great Yorkshire-born sculptor, Barbara Hepworth.
Exciting New Post for PhD Student
Posted on Thursday 26 August 2021
Congratulations to PhD student Rebecca Mellor!
AAH Dissertation Prize Success for Two MA Students
Posted on Monday 19 July 2021
We are very proud of MA students Gerry Fässler and Ariana Torres, who are both shortlisted runners up for the Association for Art History 2020 Postgraduate Dissertation Prize!
Nicola Sinclair receives Vice-Chancellor’s Teaching Award 2021
Posted on Friday 18 June 2021
Congratulations to Dr Nicola Sinclair!
Professor Amanda Lillie
Posted on Wednesday 19 May 2021
Congratulations to our new Emeritus Professor.
Research success
Posted on Friday 19 March 2021
Congratulations to Professor Tim Ayers on his BA/Leverhulme research grants application
Scholarship Success
Posted on Thursday 11 March 2021
Well done to PhD student Midori Kono!
Patrick Nuttgens Award 2021
Posted on Thursday 11 March 2021
Congratulations to Gemma Shearwood on her success in this year's Nuttgen's Award!
PhD Thesis Published as New Online Resource
Posted on Wednesday 17 February 2021
PhD Graduate Dr Julie Ann Whyman is publishing her thesis as a new, open-to-all website!
Student Publication News
Posted on Wednesday 17 February 2021
Recent PhD Graduate Adam Sammut has just published an article, available for download, based on the research for his thesis.
Dissertation Prize Success
Posted on Monday 8 February 2021
We are delighted to announce that Sophie Newton, graduate of the History of Art MA (Medieval Art and Medievalisms) has been awarded the Richard III Society Dissertation Prize!
York student wins international Eleanor Worthington Prize
Posted on Monday 11 January 2021
Isabelle Davies, a student on the MA in Stained Glass Conservation and Heritage Management, has been awarded the 2020 Eleanor Worthington Prize.
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