Tina Campt

Roger S. Berlind ’52 Professor of Humanities at Princeton University where she holds a joint appointment between the Department of Art and Archeology and the Lewis Center for the Arts. Campt is a black feminist theorist of visual culture and contemporary art. She is one of the founding scholars of Black European Studies, and her work theorizes gender, racial, and diasporic formation in black communities, vernacular image-making in black diasporic communities and the interventions of black contemporary artists in reshaping how we see ourselves and our societies. Her books include Listening to Images (2017),  Image Matters: Archive, Photography, and the African Diaspora in Europe (2012), Imagining Everyday Life: Engagements with Vernacular Photography (with Marianne Hirsch, Gil Hochberg, and Brian Wallis) 2020 as well as Black Gaze. Artists Changing How We See (2023)