Lecturer
My specialisms are French art, design and visual culture 1840-1940, the representation of the domestic interior across a range of modern visual media, and feminist methodologies.
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 3930
Email f.berry@bham.ac.uk
Senior Lecturer in History of Art
Most of my research publications discuss aspects of eighteenth- or early nineteenth-century French and, to a lesser extent, British visual cultures. However, I’ve also published on contemporary jewellery and I lead a collaborative research project about the history of Birmingham’s suburbs (1880-1960). My interest in collaborative research across disciplines and across ...
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 7331
Email r.s.clay@bham.ac.uk
Senior Lecturer
David Hemsoll is a specialist in Renaissance art and architecture, especially of Venice and Florence. He also has a particular interest in architectural design and theory.
Telephone +44(0)121 41 45751
Email d.e.hemsoll@bham.ac.uk
Teaching Fellow in History of Art
Having recently been awarded my PhD in the History of Art, I am currently working on developing the ideas and themes explored in my thesis. My research in this area broadly addresses the relationship between theories of perception and late 19th and early 20th century French art. I am particularly interested in the work of Cézanne and the Cubists and how the styles they developed relate to ...
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 3930
Email l.hutchinson@bham.ac.uk
Reader in French Film and Gender Studies
Head of Department of Art History, Film and Visual Studies
My work focuses on French, European and women's film-making, on French and feminist thought (existentialist and post-structuralist theory) and on film theory and aesthetics.
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 5972
Email k.l.ince@bham.ac.uk
Lecturer in History of Art
My work focuses on the art and culture of the late medieval and early modern period, especially illuminated manuscripts, French and Burgundian court art, text-image relations, and women as subjects and consumers of visual cultures.
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 8042
Email e.a.lestrange@bham.ac.uk
Lecturer in European Film
Dr Alex Marlow-Mann is a specialist on Italian cinema and the author of The New Neapolitan Cinema (EUP, 2011) and numerous articles on cinema from the silent era to the present day. He is also one of the founding members of the British Association for Film, Television and Screen Studies.
Telephone 44 (0)121 414 8597
Email a.p.marlowmann@bham.ac.uk
Chair of Art History
Head of School of Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music
I am Professor of Art History and also Head of the School of Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music. My main teaching and research interests are in contemporary art, art criticism and theory, as well as the art and architecture of central Europe from 1860 to the present.
Telephone +44 (0)121 415 8344
Email m.j.rampley@bham.ac.uk
Lecturer
I specialise in eighteenth-century Swiss, and to a lesser extent, British visual cultures, with a growing interest in German visual cultures in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. I gained my research council funded PhD from the University of Birmingham in December 2007 and was appointed lecturer at Birmingham in 2008. My research into Anglo-Swiss relations has been awarded ...
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 7568
Email h.c.smith@bham.ac.uk
Professor of Film
Professor Rob Stone is Chair of European Film and Director of B-Film: The Birmingham Centre for Film Studies. He has published widely on Spanish, Basque, Cuban, European and independent American cinema and has further research interests in film theory and the politics of aesthetics, Modernism, Cubism, Surrealism and Spanish and Basque cultural and visual studies.
Email r.stone@bham.ac.uk
Senior Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary Art and Visual Culture
Jutta Vinzent specializes in modern and contemporary art. She focuses on issues of Migration Studies and Postcolonialism as twentieth-century narratives with a particular emphasis on art practices, exhibition cultures and identity formation in Germany and Britain in the 1930s and post-1989 Europe.
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 3259
Email j.vinzent@bham.ac.uk
Honorary Senior Research Fellow
I am the Editor of the Journal of Art Historiography, which is an Open Access ejournal. Besides being deeply interested in the variety of practices associated with writing the history of art, I am specifically interested in the work and intellectual background of E.H. Gombrich and also eighteenth century English aesthetics and art theory.
Telephone +44 (0)115 952 3320
Email r.woodfield@bham.ac.uk