Janina Ramirez
Dr Janina Sara Maria Ramirez (pronounced [ja'nina]; née Maleczek; born 7 July 1980), sometimes credited as Nina Ramirez, is a British art historian, cultural historian, and TV presenter. She specializes in interpreting symbols and examining works of art within their historical context. Ramirez went to school in Slough, Berkshire. She gained a degree in English literature, specializing in Old and Middle English, from St Anne's College, Oxford, before completing her postgraduate studies at the Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York. She completed a PhD on the artistic and literary 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.
Known for
Filmography
10.0Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum
2026 · Movie · Historian
Female Filmmakers Too: BBC Introducing Arts
2022 · Movie · Self - Presenter
Women in Film: BBC Introducing Arts
2021 · Movie · Self - Presenter
Female Filmmakers: BBC Introducing Arts
2020 · Movie · Self - Presenter
7.5Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez
2020 · TV · Self - Presenter · 6 ep
Screengrabbed: BBC Introducing Arts
2019 · Movie · Self - Presenter
Handmade in Bolton
2019 · TV · Herself - Presenter · 4 ep
9.0The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci
2018 · Movie · Presenter
7.5England's Reformation: Three Books That Changed a Nation
2017 · Movie · Self - Presenter
6.0An Art Lovers' Guide
2017 · TV · Self - Presenter · 6 ep
The Search for the Lost Manuscript: Julian of Norwich
2016 · Movie · Presenter
8.0Saints and Sinners: Britain's Millennium of Monasteries
2015 · TV · Self - Presenter · 3 ep