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Dr. Rebecca Tropp is an Affiliated Lecturer in the Department of History of Art at the University of Cambridge and Archivist at Crosby Moran Hall in London. Her research focuses on the interplay between architectural design, landscape theory, and colonial influences, particularly in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century British country houses. She holds a PhD from Cambridge, examining the three-dimensional repercussions of the Picturesque aesthetic on works by architects like James Wyatt and John Nash. Her current project explores colonial permeability in architectural design.
Education:
- PhD (History of Art), University of Cambridge (2015–2018)
- MPhil (History of Art and Architecture), University of Cambridge (2015)
- BA (History and Theory of Architecture), Columbia University (magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa)
Research interests include spatial configurations in country houses, transnational architectural exchanges, and the historical preservation of designed landscapes. Her work has been supported by the Paul Mellon Centre, SAHGB, and Kettle’s Yard.
Teaching includes undergraduate Tripos courses on Enlightenment architecture, eighteenth-century art worlds, and Islamic art collecting, alongside supervising MPhil students. She also contributes to the CSCA Summer School and Yale in London programs.
