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Jessica Berenbeim is an Associate Professor specializing in Literature and Visual Culture at the University of Cambridge, where she is a Fellow at Jesus College. With a BA and PhD from Harvard University, she has held various prestigious fellowships, including a Junior Research Fellowship at Magdalen College, Oxford, and a Frances Yates Long-Term Research Fellowship at the Warburg Institute. Her academic work focuses on interdisciplinary global medieval studies, exploring the intersections of museums, archives, and visual culture. In her research, Berenbeim emphasizes the power dynamics inherent in representations of the past, whether in literature, art, or institutional narratives. She has collaborated with notable cultural institutions such as the British Library and the British Museum. Berenbeim is actively involved in graduate supervision, teaching courses on palaeography, material texts, and medieval studies.
University of Cambridge • Cambridge, ENG, GB
Specializes in medieval studies with a focus on visual culture and literature.
Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.