
Research Fellow, University of Göttingen (2018)
Deepening and renewing the connections between university research and collections, the University of Göttingen has created a ‘Zentrale Kustodie’ as a development centre for its extraordinarily rich collections, amassed over 250 years. It has a dedicated and highly trained staff under the
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Deputy Director: V&A Research Institute
VARI — the Victoria and Albert Museum Research Institute is a new programme of research and teaching partnerships to enhance access to the V&A’s collections and develop new approaches to research, training, display and interpretation. I have been appointed
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Collections-Based Research: University of Reading
Collections-Based Research Programme Director, University of Reading (first cohort 2013-2014) An increasing number of researchers from the humanities and beyond understandably want to work directly with material culture: this new programme is focused on skills training to enable
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Materials Library
Visiting Senior Research Fellow, Materials Library, School of Physical Sciences and Engineering, King’s College London (2007 to 2010) Dedicated to exploring the structure of materials and their relation to form and phenomenology, the Materials Library is a
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Visiting Professor, Faculty of Health, Copenhagen
Visiting Associate Professor, Faculty of Health, University of Copenhagen: Medical Museion (2006 – 2007) Working as part of the research team ‘Biomedicine on Display,’ I helped to develop the Art and Biomedicine research stream at the Medical
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LMU School of Art Architecture and Design
Senior Research Fellowship, Leeds Metropolitan University School of Art, Architecture and Design, (1999 to 2001) Among my research activities in this post was an AHRB-funded research exchange secondment to the Ashmolean Museum to research images of animals
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Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge
Visiting Lecturer, Visual Culture for BA Graphic Arts and Illustration, Anglia Ruskin University (1996 to 1998) With lecture seminars such as ‘Phylactery,’ about the relationship between inscription and the sacred, and ‘Names and Letters,’ concerning letterforms as
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Camberwell College of Art MA in Book Arts
Visiting Tutor, Camberwell College of Arts MA in Book Arts, University of the Arts London (1996 to 2000) This programme attracts a widely varied group interested in the theory, materiality and potential of the book form –
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Vermont College Distance-Learning MFA Program
Part-Time Faculty and Visiting Artist, Vermont College Master of Fine Arts Program, Montpelier USA (1996 to 2001) Originally a Visiting Artist to this pioneering low-residency distance learning MFA, I was subsequently invited to be a Part-Time Faculty
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