
Faye Bound-Alberti
Historian and founder of the Centre for Technology and the Body at King's College London, author of The Face: A Cultural History, and expert on the cultural meanings of faces and related technologies.
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Feb 20, 2026 • 32min
What faces reveal about us and the societies we live in
Dr Faye Bound-Alberti, historian and founder of the Centre for Technology and the Body at King’s College London, explores how faces shaped art, beauty ideals and social scrutiny. She traces classical proportion to modern social media, reviews the rise of cosmetic and reconstructive practices, and warns about biases in facial recognition and the future of face-driven culture.


