Aesthetics and Art Theory MA

After you graduate

Our graduates often progress to research degrees in European philosophy and critical theory, or to careers in media/journalism, publishing, the arts, education, and public policy.

For example, recent graduates from the Aesthetics and Art Theory MA course have progressed to the following:

• Michael Sperlinger has become assistant director of the arts agency Lux (London);
• Marta Kuzma has become director of the Office of Contemporary Art Norway (Oslo);
• Ruth Blacksell has become a lecturer and associate director of O-SB Design, University of Reading;
• Louise Hanson has begun a PhD at Brasenose College, Oxford;
• Dessislava Dimova is finishing a PhD at the Bulgarian Academy;
• Anda Klavina is now a curator at the Latvian Centre for Contemporary Art (Riga);
• Kate Parker is director of City Projects (London);
• John Millar began a PhD at CRMEP in autumn 2015 having been awarded a TECHNE-AHRC Consortium Studentship;
• Andrey Shental is senior editor at Theory and Practice while contributing to several other Russian periodicals, including Artchronika;
• Alex Fletcher has been awarded a 3-Year PhD AHRC Studentship by the TECHNE consortium, to work on 'Spaces of Capital: Narrating Social Space and Time in the Photo and Video Essay' in the CRMEP;
• Josefine Wikström has begun a PhD in the CRMEP on Ontologies of Production and Performance;
• Luke Skrebowski submitted his PhD in CRMEP simultaneously with the dissertation for this, his second MA. He now lectures in art history at the University of Cambridge;
• Gil Leung is distribution manager at the Lux Arts Agency, London, and editor of VERSUCH journal. She previously worked as assistant curator for Tate Film and Live Programmes; and
• Pilar Villela Mascaro is a freelance curator in Mexico City.