Museum Studies at Leicester
Completed PHDs 2000-2009
2009
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    Magnus Gestsson - Commercial galleries in Copenhagen, London and Reykjavik: A comparative study of the formations, contexts and interactions of galleries founded between 1985 and 2002.
 Supervisor: Simon Knell
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    Kouros Samanian - Investigation of environmental factors causing the deterioration of Safavid period murals Iran (1501-1736 AD).
 Supervisor: Ann Brysbaert
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    Anna Woodham - Museums visiting and social inclusion: The geography of school visits to museums.
 Supervisors: Martin Phillips (geog) and Lisanne Gibson
2008
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    Wing Yan (Vivian) Ting - Communicating Chinese ceramics: A study of material culture theory in selected museums in Britain.
 Supervisor: Sandra Dudley
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    Jeanette C. Atkinson - Learning to respect: The perspectives of heritage professionals in Aotearoa New Zealand.
 Supervisor: Sandra Dudley
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    Lena Maculan - Researching podcasting in museums: Can new broadcasting models of publication make art more accessible?
 Supervisor: Ross Parry
2007
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    Amad M. Ajaj - The historical development of university museums in Jordan (1962-2006): Objectives and perspectives; case studies of archaeology museums at the Jordan and Yarmouk Universities.
 Supervisor: Simon Knell
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    Theopisti Stylianou-Lambert - Perceiving the art museum: Investigating visitation and non-visitation in Cyprus and abroad.
 Supervisor: Richard Sandell
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    Dimitra Zapri - An ecological examination of young children's museum-related perceptions: A Greek case study.
 Supervisor: Eilean Hooper-Greenhill
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    Jeong-eun Lee - Behind the scenes at the new National Museum of Korea: An investigation of the museum's role in constructing notions of Korean national identity.
 Supervisor: Richard Sandell
2006
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    Vasiliki Tzibazi - Researching primary school children's "museum theatre" experiences.
 Supervisor: Eilean Hooper-Greenhill
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    Anna Catalani - Yoruba religious material culture and the Yoruba diaspora: An investigation into the relationship between Yoruba people in Britain and Yoruba religious material displayed in British museums.
 Supervisor: Susan Pearce
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    Yung-Neng Lin - Admission charges, the representative audience and public museums.
 Supervisor: Richard Sandell
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    Konstantinos Arvanitis - Everyday media for everyday meanings: Interpreting archaeological monuments in the streets of a Greek city.
 Supervisor: Ross Parry
2005
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    Bruce A. Campbell - The battle of the sites: A national museum for Wales.
 Supervisor: Simon Knell
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    Anastasia Filippoupoliti - Objects of culture: Collections of science and technology, 1800-1805.
 Supervisor: Simon Knell
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    Katerina Gioftsali - Families visiting museums as communities of learners: A case study.
 Supervisor: Eilean Hooper-Greenhill
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    Yupin Chung - Motivations, attitudes and loyalty: Towards a pricing strategy model for Taiwanese museums.
 Supervisor: Richard Sandell
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    Hui-Jong Hsieh - Government policies and fine arts museums in Taiwan: The impact of government policies on museum personnel and finance.
 Supervisor: Richard Sandell
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    Koni C. Kim - Korea as seen through its material culture and museums.
 Supervisor: Susan Pearce
2004
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    Jemima W. Fraser - Museums, drama, ritual and power a theory of the museum experience.
 Supervisor: Eilean Hooper-Greenhill
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    Shmuel Meiri - The museology of dinosaurs: In search of the authentic museum dinosaur.
 Supervisor: Simon Knell
2003
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    Julia Cordova-Gonzalez - Interpretation of the ancient past in a museum of archaeology: San Miguel de Azapa Museum of Arcaheology, Arica, Chile.
 Supervisor: Eilean Hooper-Greenhill
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    Hadwig Kraeutler - Otto Neurath - museum and exhibition work: Spaces (designed) for communication.
 Supervisor: Eilean Hooper-Greenhill
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    Chia-Li Chen - Learning recollection and connection: A study of cultural identities amongst visitors to local museums in Taiwan.
 Supervisor: Richard Sandell
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    Tracy (Yi Chun) Tsai - .
 Supervisor: Eilean Hooper-Greenhill
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    Alice Semedo - The professional museumscape: Portuguese poetics and politics.
 Supervisor: Sue Pearce
2002
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    Nicola Clayton - Folk devils in our midst: Challenging the modernist museum paradigm.
 Supervisor: Susan Pearce
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    Sérgio Lira - Museums and temporary exhibitions as means of propaganda: The Portuguese case during the Estado Novo.
 Supervisor: Simon Knell
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    Denis Lavoie - Commemoration of national heritage: Institutional practices and legitimising strategies.
 Supervisor: Eilean Hooper-Greenhill
2001
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    Su-liang Tseng - The art market, collectors and art museums in Taiwan since 1949.
 Supervisor: Simon Knell
2000
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    Vivien M. Golding - New voices and visibilities at the museum frontiers.
 Supervisor: Eilean Hooper-Greenhill
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    John C Carter - The evolution of museums as centres for learning: chapters in Canadian museology.
 Supervisor: Eilean Hooper-Greenhill
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    Hsiao-Ying Tseng Chang - To view two views: A case study of cross-cultural communication in museum exhibitions.
 Supervisor: Eilean Hooper-Greenhill