Lydia is Associate Professor and Academic Director in History of Art at the Institute of Continuing Education and a Fellow of Murray Edwards College. She is author of numerous publications, most recently a book, Mural Painting in Britain 1630-1730: Experiencing Histories (Routledge 2020). Lydia previously worked in the museums and heritage sectors, including at Tate, the Fitzwilliam Museum, Kettle’s Yard and the National Trust.