Dr Harry Adams

Associate Lecturer

Harry Adams is an Associate Lecturer at the Courtauld Institute of Art specialising in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century art and architecture. He completed his PhD thesis, entitled ‘George Dance the Younger’s Urban Planning for the City of London, 1768-1816’, at the Courtauld in 2024. His PhD research was funded by CHASE/AHRC and supervised by Professor Christine Stevenson.

Harry’s current research interests concern architectural drawings, urban planning and mapping in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain. He is part of the interdisciplinary ‘Mapping Multifaith London’ project, which aims to locate sites of significance for religious minorities in London during the period 1688-1750.

Teaching

  • Associate Lecturer, BA2 ‘Artists, Radicals, Mystics: European Art, 1760-1830′, Spring Term 2025, The Courtauld Institute of Art
  • Associate Lecturer, BA3 Lessons in Critical Interpretation, 2020-21, The Courtauld Institute of Art
  • Teaching Assistant, BA1 Foundations, Spring Term 2020, The Courtauld Institute of Art

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