Val Williams is a British curator and author who has become an authority on British photography.
She is the Professor of the History and Culture of Photography at the London College of Communication, part of the University of the Arts London,[1] and was formerly the Curator of Exhibitions and Collections at the Hasselblad Center.
[2] Williams has curated the work of Martin Parr[3] and Daniel Meadows.
[4] She "has championed Meadows' work for years even as most British institutions have ignored it".
Her photographic archive is held at the Library of Birmingham.