Dr Adam Sammut is a historian of seventeenth-century Flemish art. He is currently the Rush H Kress Fellow 2024-2025 at Villa I Tatti: The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, Florence. Adam's articles have appeared in Netherlands Yearbook for History of Art, Dutch Crossing and Review of Scottish Culture. His PhD thesis (University of York, 2021) was published as a monograph entitled Rubens and the Dominican church in Antwerp: art and political economy in an age of religious conflict (2023), as part of Brill’s Studies on Art, Art History, and Intellectual History. Prior appointments include Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in the Department of History of Art, University of York (2021–24), Kluge Fellow at the Library of Congress, Washington DC (2018) and exhibition assistant, Szépművészeti Múzeum, Budapest (2018–21). In 2023, he was elected Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.