Dr Heather Elgood
BA hons, MA, Phd
Overview
Department of Art and Archaeology
(Course Director of the Diploma in Asian Art)
Dr Heather Elgood is the Course Director of the Diploma in Asian Art. She is a specialist in Persian, Jain, Sultanate and Mughal manuscript painting as well as the ritual arts of Hinduism.Contact Details
- Name:
- Dr Heather Elgood
- Email address:
- he2@soas.ac.uk
- Telephone:
- 020 7898 4445
- Fax:
- 020 7898 4699
- Address:
- School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG - Building:
- Brunei Gallery
- Office No:
- B312
PhD Affiliations
Indian art circle, Educational committee of the Bharat Kala Bhavan, Cultural committee of Asia House. Royal Asiatic society
Interests / Disciplines
Persian and Indian manuscript painting, Hindu early sculpture and ritual arts
Teaching
Tutor of the Indian and the Islamic module of the Post graduate Diploma. Lecturer of special subject areas on manuscript painting and early Indian sculpture.
