
Janina Ramirez
Known For
Acting
Born
1980-07-07 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Biography
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.
Most Known For

Pointless Celebrities
as Self

Handmade in Bolton
as Herself - Presenter

Saints and Sinners: Britain's Millennium of Monasteries
as Self - Presenter

An Art Lovers' Guide
as Self - Presenter

Illuminations: The Private Lives of Medieval Kings
as Self - Presenter

The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci
as Presenter

Chivalry and Betrayal: The Hundred Years War
as Self - Presenter

Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez
as Self - Presenter

England's Reformation: Three Books That Changed a Nation
as Self - Presenter

Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting
as Self

The Search for the Lost Manuscript: Julian of Norwich
as Presenter

Female Filmmakers: BBC Introducing Arts
as Self - Presenter

The Viking Sagas
as Self - Presenter (as Dr Janina Ramirez)

Britain's Most Fragile Treasure
as Presenter

Screengrabbed: BBC Introducing Arts
as Self - Presenter

Female Filmmakers Too: BBC Introducing Arts
as Self - Presenter

Women in Film: BBC Introducing Arts
as Self - Presenter

Treasures of the Anglo-Saxons
as Self - Presenter

Saxon Hoard: A Golden Discovery

Architects of the Divine: The First Gothic Age
as Presenter