Last week I visited Hever Castle to see the unveiling of their newest acquisition, a late sixteenth- century portrait of Richard III. Read all about it on th...

On 18th July the New Generation Thinkers visited Parliament for a reception hosted by Ed Vaizey MP. We each had 60 seconds to speak about the importance of e...

On 11th July my 'Postcard' for BBC Radio 3 Free Thinking was broadcast. I was speaking about the amazing pop-up anatomy prints created by Thomas Gemini in th...

The programme launching the 10 AHRC/BBC New Generation Thinkers for 2019 was broadcast on 25th April 2019; if you missed it, it can be found on the BBC Sound...

I spoke at the conference Hilliard and Oliver in Context at the National Portrait Gallery, London, 28th-29th March 2019. I gave the paper 'It seemeth to be t...

I am delighted to have been chosen as an AHRC/BBC New Generation Thinker for 2019. To find out more about the scheme and read about the other researchers in ...

I talked about portrait miniatures with Shahidha Bari on BBC Radio 3's Free Thinking 'The Joy of Sewing, Poet Fatimah Asghar and Painting in miniature', avai...

The exhibition Elizabethan Treasures: Portrait Miniatures by Hilliard and Oliver, is open at the National Portrait Gallery, London, from the 20th February to...

I am honoured to be a Founding Expert for PlaceCloud App, a beautiful new app for geolocated podcasts known as PlaceCasts, or 'microdocumentaries of place'. ...

My article 'Tudor time machines: Clocks and Watches in English Portraits c.1530-c.1630' forthcoming in Renaissance Studies is out now in first view! Read it ...