Research Centres, Clusters, Series & Projects

Research Centres

Our Research Centres exist to support and develop research in all areas of art. They offer a vibrant programme of lectures and conferences that feature leading scholars from around the globe, and funding opportunities for early career researchers.

The Courtauld Centre for the Art of the Americas

The Courtauld Centre for the Art of the Americas hosts, supports, and fosters advanced scholarship that thinks critically and creatively about American art in its broadest sense. From our unique perspective in Europe, we are exceptionally well-placed...

The Manton Centre for British Art

The Manton Centre for British Art is the intellectual hub for art historians, curators, critics, artists and students nationally and internationally. Committed to the study of all periods and forms of British art and attending to artwork made in colo...

The Robert H.N. Ho Family Foundation Centre for Buddhist Art and Conservation

Established in 2012 with a generous endowment from The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation, the Centre for Buddhist Art and Conservation is dedicated to interdisciplinary and trans-cultural research and the preservation of Buddhist cultural heritage. T...

Research Clusters

Research clusters reflect current research, enable new research, and support The Courtauld’s research strategy in serving as engines for collaboration, project development, impact and knowledge exchange, and grant capture. We envisage up to six research clusters, each running for a three-year period.