Peter William David Mack (born April 1955) was director of

The Warburg Institute The Warburg Institute is a research institution associated with the University of London in central London, England. A member of the School of Advanced Study, its focus is the study of cultural history and the role of images in culture – cros ...

from 2010 to 2015. He succeeded Charles Hope and was succeeded by

David Freedberg David Freedberg is Pierre Matisse Professor of the History of Art and Director of the Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America at Columbia University. He was also Director of the Warburg Institute at the University of London from July 2 ...

. He is a specialist in the history of rhetoric and was formerly professor of English at the

University of Warwick , mottoeng = Mind moves matter , established = , type = Public research university , endowment = £7.0 million (2021) , budget = £698.2 million (2020� ...

Selected publications

*''Renaissance Argument: Valla and Agricola in the Traditions of Rhetoric and Dialectic'' (Leiden, 1993) *''Elizabethan Rhetoric: Theory and Practice'' (Cambridge, 2002) *''A History of Renaissance Rhetoric 1380-1620'' (Oxford, 2011)

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1955 births Academics of the University of Warwick Directors of the Warburg Institute Fellows of the British Academy Living people {{academic-stub