Fay Bound Alberti
Cultural historian and writer
Fay Bound Alberti is a British cultural historian who writes about gender, emotion, medicine and the body. She is the author of A Biography of Loneliness.
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Born 1971
About Fay Bound Alberti
Fay Bound Alberti is a British writer and cultural historian whose work looks at gender, emotion and medicine. She has published books on the body and on emotion, including A Biography of Loneliness. She has held academic posts at the University of York and at King's College London, where she has been Professor of Modern History since 2023. She is also a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.