Phoebe Day

PhD Student

‘Under the Sign of Saturn’?: Gisèle Freund’s Photographs of Walter Benjamin in the Bibliothèque Nationale Reconsidered

 

Supervised by Dr Robin Schuldenfrei; Advised by Professor Gavin Parkinson; Funded by the Consortium for the Humanities and Arts South-East England (CHASE)

Education

  • 2021-: PhD History of Art, Courtauld Institute of Art
  • 2019-2020: MPhil History of Art, University of Cambridge
  • 2016-2019: BA History of Art, University of Cambridge

Teaching

Research Interests

  • Photographers and filmmakers in twentieth-century France
  • Women photographers and filmmakers
  • Memory and spatiality
  • The city
  • Exile and immigration

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