Janina Ramirez
Acting
1980-07-07 · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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
TheatersSecrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum
2026 · Movie
Female Filmmakers Too: BBC Introducing Arts
2022 · Movie
Women in Film: BBC Introducing Arts
2021 · Movie
Female Filmmakers: BBC Introducing Arts
2020 · Movie
Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez
2020 · Series
Screengrabbed: BBC Introducing Arts
2019 · Movie
Handmade in Bolton
2019 · Series
The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci
2018 · Movie
England's Reformation: Three Books That Changed a Nation
2017 · Movie
An Art Lovers' Guide
2017 · Series
The Search for the Lost Manuscript: Julian of Norwich
2016 · Movie
Saints and Sinners: Britain's Millennium of Monasteries
2015 · Series
Architects of the Divine: The First Gothic Age
2014 · Movie
Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting
2014 · Movie
Chivalry and Betrayal: The Hundred Years War
2013 · Series
Saxon Hoard: A Golden Discovery
2012 · Movie
Illuminations: The Private Lives of Medieval Kings
2012 · Series
Britain's Most Fragile Treasure
2011 · Movie
Pointless Celebrities
2011 · Series
The Viking Sagas
2011 · Movie
Treasures of the Anglo-Saxons
2010 · Movie