Doctoral researchers in History of Art

The Department of Art History, Curating and Visual Studies has a vibrant postgraduate community, carrying out research in a broad range of areas. Profiles of some of our current doctoral researchers and details of their research are listed below:

Helen Goulston

Helen Goulston

Doctoral researcher
Teaching Assistant

Phd title: Where Art and Science Meet: Art and Design at Oxford University Museum of Natural History

Supervisors:

Abbey Rees-Hales

Abbey Rees-Hales

Doctoral researcher

Phd title: (S)Ex-Libris: Women Artists and the Trade in Erotic Illustrated Books in Europe and the United States, c. 1914-1934.   

Supervisors: Dr Camilla Smith (University of Birmingham), Professor Lisa Downing (University of Birmingham) and Assistant Professor Katherine Shingler (University of Nottingham)
PhD History of Art, Midlands3Cities Doctoral Training ...

Rebecca Savage

Rebecca Savage

Doctoral researcher

Phd title: The Impact of Female Artists on British Poster Design (1900-1939) 

Supervisors:

  • Dr Francesca Berry (University of Birmingham)
  • Dr Richard Hornsey (University of Nottingham

Erica Tso

Doctoral researcher

PhD Title: Moga as the Epitome of Interwar Japanese Femininity: A Comparative Study of Magazines and Novels in Japan and Britain
Supervisor: Dr Francesca Berry (University of Birmingham), and Dr Yunah Lee (University of Brighton)
PhD History of Art