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.
Filmography (20 titles)
MovieFemale Filmmakers Too: BBC Introducing Arts
Self - Presenter · 2022
MovieWomen in Film: BBC Introducing Arts
Self - Presenter · 2021
MovieFemale Filmmakers: BBC Introducing Arts
Self - Presenter · 2020
7.5ShowRaiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez
Self - Presenter · 2020
MovieScreengrabbed: BBC Introducing Arts
Self - Presenter · 2019
ShowHandmade in Bolton
Herself - Presenter · 2019
9.0MovieThe Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci
Presenter · 2018
8.0MovieEngland's Reformation: Three Books That Changed a Nation
Self - Presenter · 2017
ShowAn Art Lovers' Guide
Self - Presenter · 2017
MovieThe Search for the Lost Manuscript: Julian of Norwich
Presenter · 2016
8.0ShowSaints and Sinners: Britain's Millennium of Monasteries
Self - Presenter · 2015
MovieArchitects of the Divine: The First Gothic Age
Presenter · 2014
8.5MovieApples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting
Self · 2014
7.0ShowChivalry and Betrayal: The Hundred Years War
Self - Presenter · 2013
9.0MovieSaxon Hoard: A Golden Discovery
2012
4.5ShowIlluminations: The Private Lives of Medieval Kings
Self - Presenter · 2012
6.0MovieBritain's Most Fragile Treasure
Presenter · 2011
6.3ShowPointless Celebrities
Self · 2011
5.3MovieThe Viking Sagas
Self - Presenter (as Dr Janina Ramirez) · 2011
7.0MovieTreasures of the Anglo-Saxons
Self - Presenter · 2010