Research degrees
Push the boundaries of knowledge in our supportive and stimulating environment.
Research students
Our students
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Cristina Alfonsin Barreiro |
The Vulliamy workshop at Pall Mall – 100 years of creating luxury in London
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Haifa Alkthiri |
The Question of Identity in the Life and Career of Mohammed Al-Saleem (1967-1997)
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Dareen Alorflly |
21, 39 Jeddah Art: The influence of cultural identity, education, and globalism on contemporary art in Saudi Arabia (2013-present)
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Aabby Barofka |
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Jacob Bolda |
Mimesis and the Plasticity of History in Early Modern Collecting Cultures
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Martin Brook |
Charles Rutherston - The North of England's forgotten modernist pioneer? A case study into the collection and reception of modern art in the North of England, c.1900-1945
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Richard Burrows |
Reinterpreting Kazimir Malevich’s Planity Series and Arkhitektony Experiments
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Nigel Burt |
The Two ‘Authors’ of Work: Ford Madox Brown and Thomas Edward Plint
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Amélie Castellanet |
The Haptic Sense in the Dada movement
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William Mead Cheek |
Anglo-Saxon architectural sculpture in its social, aesthetic, and theological context
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Francisco Camacho-Herrera |
Enduring Associations: The Art of Alter-Communities
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Clara Cheung |
A Comparative study of the representations of Hong Kong, Malaysian and Singaporean Art (Art of the Commonwealth states in South-East Asia) over international exhibition platforms from 1960s to early 1980s
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| Leila Danesh PhD |
The Development of Mihrab Design and Ornamentation in the Central and West Asia: Circa 7th to 14th Centuries
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| Caitlin Doley PhD |
Beyond Superficial Senescence: Art and Old Age in Victorian and Edwardian Britain
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| Parshati Dutta PhD |
Enabling Feminist Readings of History Through Architecture
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Dawn Faizey Webster |
To what extent did the architecture of the early modern grammar school affect, impede or complexify its formal educational and broader social learning functions?
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Georgia Gerson |
The Hall of Mirrors: A re-assessment of value making practices in the contemporary art market through the lens of NFTs
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Izabella Gill Brown |
British Victorian Busts
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| Fengyi Guo PhD |
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| Suzanne Heskin PhD |
Reforming Female Autonomy: Fifteenth Century Sisters of the Franciscan Observant Reform in the Upper Rhine
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Nausheen Hoosein |
From Umayyad Madinat al-Zahra to Almohad Seville: The Reuse of Caliphal Capitals in the Twelfth Century
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| Sarah Kemp PhD |
The influence of trade, textiles, and patronage on the early portraiture of Thomas Gainsborough from his Ipswich period.
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Catherine Khatsenkova |
The Performing Body: Sexuality, Identity, and Nostalgia in Ballet and Theatre in the Works of the Neo-Romantics, 1923-1972
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| Peter Kos PhD |
Bartholomeus Spranger’s Mythological Paintings: Gender Play in Rudolfine Prague
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| Alyson Lai PhD |
German Expressionism and the Aporia of Time, c.1900-c.1925
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Sarah Lear |
Designs in coloured light: The religious stained glass iconographies of Karl Parsons (1884-1934)
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Man Li |
‘Peach Blossom Spring’ and ‘Great Unity’: the Representation of Utopia in Contemporary Chinese Art after 1978
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| Layla Lozano PhD |
Early British Women Travellers to Ravenna and Their Impact Upon Early Studies of Byzantine Art
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Peter Molloy |
From Ritual to Rapture: representations of the quest myth in mid-Victorian illustration.
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Kim Newell |
Shifting patterns of taste and identity through iconographic analyses of mid-Victorian ceramics
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Isaac Nugent |
Simulating antiquity: Monochrome faux antique façade painting from a cross European perspective (1530-1630)
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Katerina Perdiki |
A cross-cultural examination of late medieval circular world maps from the western and eastern traditions
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| Natalia Polunina PhD |
Reflections of European Medieval Revival styles in Russian nineteenth-century architecture
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| Sara Poulton PhD |
Frederic Leighton, A Reassessment of His life and Works Based Upon His Unpublished Correspondence
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| Emma Pratley PhD |
A new type of women's work: the rise of the quasi-professional woman limner in England, ca.1650-1750 |
| Candace Reilly PhD |
The Giant, The Christ Child, and The Holy Ritual: The Sacramental Roles and Adaptive Functions of St Christopher Imagery in England c.1200-1500
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Adrian Robbins |
A Different View of Turner: Private Collectors, Agnew's and the Art Market, 1852-1906
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| Giulia Schirripa PhD |
Body and Words: the assimilation of Carla Lonzi’s theory in the work of Simona Weller, Suzanne Santoro, Marinella Senatore, and Claire Fontaine
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| Gemma Shearwood PhD |
Commemorating Imperialism in Eighteenth-Century Westminster Abbey
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| Chris Sheldon PhD |
The Persistence of Modernity; Railways Art and Relativity’
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Elena Sinagra |
Women’s collectives in 1970s Italy: the use of mythology and antiquity in their artistic practices |
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Michael Smith |
John Flaxman: art, design and the intermedial body
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Ruth Spindlow |
Conversations in Stone: The Narratives of York Minster’s Post-Reformation Memorial Sculptures
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Helen Sutcliffe |
An Ecological Art History: The Seventeenth-Century Cloth Industry and the Environment in the Low Countries |
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Leah Tharpe |
Mining (in) the gap: Nineteenth Century Traveller-Artists in the Anglo-Prone Frontier
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Isabelle Tracy |
What Kinds of British Art History Might Be Able To Account For The Artist Banksy?
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Robyn Valentine |
'Convent Thoughts': Community and Religion in the Works of Charles Allston Collins.'
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Zhixuan Wang |
The afterimages of a deceased dynasty: The circulation of late Qing photography in the age of decolonisation
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Elizabeth Waring |
'Most Women have no Characters at all': Gender and Agency in Godfrey Kneller’s Portraits of Women 1676-1723
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Yuxuan Xiao |
The Privately Founded Contemporary Art Museum’s Social Responsibility and Cultural Function in China
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Jun Zhang |
Contemporary Artworks Based on Chinese Characters Since the 85 New Wave
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Wei Zhang |
The World, Maps and Geographic Imagery in Children's Pictorials of Modern China, 1902-1936
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