Kate Flint

Victorian and early twentieth- century cultural, visual, and literary history; Victorian painting; environmental art and literary practice; text/image relations; C19th transatlantic movements; history of photography; theories of reading/viewing/affect/subjectivity in their historical contexts.

Kate Flint, Provost Professor of Art History and English, joined the University of Southern California in July 2011. She taught at Bristol and Oxford Universities before moving to Rutgers: The State University of New Jersey (New Brunswick), in 2001. She served as Chair of the Department of Art History from Jan. 2012 to August 2015; from August 2018 – August 2021, and in Fall 2023.
 
Kate Flint’s research spans the 19th and 20th centuries, and is both interdisciplinary and transatlantic. Trained at Oxford University and the Courtauld Institute of Art,...

• Ph.D. English/Art History, Oxford University, 1985
• M.A. Art History, Courtauld Institute, London University, 1977
• B.A. English, Oxford University, 1976