About: Cheryl Buckley

Cheryl Buckley (born 1956) is a British design historian whose research has focused on feminist approaches to design history. She has published on British ceramic design and fashion. Her works include the influential article "Made in Patriarchy: Toward a Feminist Analysis of Women and Design" (1986) and the books Potters and Paintresses (1990) and Designing Modern Britain (2007). She was professor of professor of design history at Northumbria University and subsequently she was Professor of fashion and design history at the University of Brighton, and from 2021, she is Emerita Professor at the University of Brighton.