Museum Studies at Leicester
Completed PHDs 1983-1999
1998
-
Alexandra Bounia - The nature of collecting in the Classical world: Collections and collectors, c.100 BCE - 100 CE.
Supervisor: Susan Pearce
1997
-
Miriam Lisa Clavir - Preserving what is valued: An analysis of museum conservation and first nations perspectives.
Supervisor: Susan Pearce -
Paul K. Martin - Contemporary popular collecting in Britain: The socio-cultural construction of identity at the end of the second millennium AD.
Supervisor: Susan Pearce -
Ibramsha Yahya - Museum learning, the museum visitor, the museum visit.
Supervisor: Eilean Hooper-Greenhill -
Theano Moussouri - Family agendas and family learning in hands-on museums.
Supervisor: Eilean Hooper-Greenhill -
Maria Mouliou - The "writing" of classical archaeology in post-war Greece (1950 to the present): The case of museum exhibitions and museum narratives.
Supervisor: Susan Pearce
1996
- Pedro Júlio Enrech Casaleiro - Origins, public perceptions and future directions of the National Museum of Natural History in Portugal.
-
Raj Vardhan Kaushik - Effectiveness of Indian science centres as learning environments: A study of educational objectives in the design of museum experiences.
Supervisor: Eilean Hooper-Greenhill
1995
- Carol E. Mayer - Metaphors and ways of seeing: A study of the permanent exhibition.
1994
- Nancy Einreinhofer - The paradox of the American art museum.
- Margarida Dias Lima de Faria - Amusement without excess and knowledge without fatigue: Modern transformations of the museum experience.
-
Gaby Porter - Studies in gender and representation in British history museums.
Supervisor: Eilean Hooper-Greenhill - Terry MacLean - Research and development at the Fortress of Louisbourg national historic site, 1961-1981: a Canadian model for heritage preservation, interpretation and public history.
1993
- Yiao-hwei Chuang - An investigation into the exhibition of Buddhist objects in British museums.
-
Andromache Gazi - Archaeological museums in Greece (1829-1909): the display of archaeology.
Supervisor: Susan Pearce -
Jesús-Pedro Lorente - Museums for nineteenth century art? A socio-historical study of the creation of galleries of modern art before World War I and their legacy.
Supervisor: Susan Pearce
1992
-
Yui-Tan (Francis) Chang - The development of biological collections: Taiwan - an analysis and evaluation.
Supervisor: Geoff Stansfield - Maria de Lourdes Parreiras Horta - Museum semiotics: A new approach to museum communication.
Pre-1990
-
Sonja Tanner-Kaplash (1989) - The common heritage of all mankind: A study of cultural policy and legislation pertinent to cultural objects.
Supervisor: Geoffrey Lewis -
Aviva Barnea (1989) - The museum as a setting for new learning
Supervisor: Eilean Hooper-Greenhill - Lee Elizabeth Jolliffe (1987) - Municipal museums in Canada: Contemporary directions.
-
Lynne Teather (1983) - Museology and its traditions: The British experience, 1845-1945. Lynne was our first PhD graduate.
Supervisor: Sue Pearce