Sandra Kemp | |
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Born | 10 March 1957 |
Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Director, The Ruskin - Library, Museum and Research Centre University of Lancaster |
Sandra Kemp (born 10 March 1957) is an academic and curator with a background in English literature. She is the director, The Ruskin - Library, Museum and Research Centre at University of Lancaster[1] and visiting professor in the Department of Materials at Imperial College London.[2] She was previously a research associate at IMAGES&CO,[3] and has held leadership roles in the university and cultural sectors, most recently[when?] as senior research fellow at the Victoria and Albert Museum,[4] head of college, London College of Communication and director of research at the Royal College of Art (RCA). She curated the Wellcome Trust-sponsored exhibition Future Face: Image, Identity, Innovation at the Science Museum, with a related programme at the National Portrait Gallery, a film festival and a debate on BBC Radio Five Live. She has also published and given public lectures in the fields of fiction, literary theory and cultural studies.[5]