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janina ramirez
 janina ramirez lecturer art historian television presenter researcher
janina ramirez

janina ramirez , sometimes credited as nina ramirez , is a british art and cultural historian and tv presenter , based in oxford .
she specialises in interpreting symbols and examining works of art , within their own historical context .
ramirez gained a degree in english literature , specialising in old and middle english , from st anne 's college , oxford , before completing her post-graduate studies at the centre for medieval studies , university of york .
she completed an art/literature phd on the symbolism of birds , which led to a lectureship in york 's art history department , followed by lecturing posts at the university of winchester , university of warwick , and university of oxford .
ramirez is currently the course director on the certificate in history of art at oxford university 's department for continuing education .
