Jacqueline Cockburn
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Jacqueline Cockburn is the Head of Department for History of Art at the historic and world-renown Westminster School. Jacqueline has been a full-time member of the Westminster Common Room since 1984, teaching both History of Art and Modern Languages.
Upon graduating, with a degree from Durham University in Modern Languages, she gained a PGCE from the University of Manchester, and then took an MA in Applied Linguistics from the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Having completed a History of Art Degree in 1996, she went on to do a PhD in Spanish and History of Art at the University of London in 2003.
Jacqueline Cockburn is an Associate Lecturer at Birkbeck, University of London, an external PhD examiner at the University of Exeter and an examiner in the current A Level and A/S public examinations.
Whilst her The Spanish Song Companion was published in 1992 (reprinted in 2005 in the United States), she has also contributed chapters to Fire Blood and the Alphabet (Durham University Press) and Crossing Fields (Legenda Press). She is currently contributing to The Companion to Federico García Lorca (Tamesis Press) and working on a publication on the late artist Terry Frost's interest in Federico García Lorca.
