Qualifications
2009 University of Leicester – PhD Museum Studies
2001 University of Leicester – MA Museum Studies
1997 University of East Anglia – BA (Hons.) Art History
Selected work experience
February 2013 – ongoing (part-time, until end of October 2013)
Programme Manager, School of Museum Studies, University of Leicester
September 2012 – January 2013 (part-time, for 5 months)
Programme Director, Museum Studies by distance-learning (maternity cover), School of Museum Studies, University of Leicester
April 2012 – September 2012 (part-time, for 6 months)
Research Associate, School of Museum Studies, University of Leicester
February 2012 – April 2012 (part-time, for 3 months)
Cover for Programme Director, Distance Learning, School of Museum Studies, University of Leicester.
January 2012 – February 2012
Writer (‘Unravelled’ exhibition) Nottingham Museums.
October 2011 – November 2011
Lecturer (Arts and Heritage Management undergraduate module), De Montfort University, Leicester.
January 2011 – August 2011
Freelance researcher, Eunamus project, University of Leicester.
July 2010 – February 2012
Freelance researcher/curator, Suits & Saris exhibition (2012), New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester.
June 2010 – July 2010
Consultant for Tate Research Centre, the Art Museum and its Future
October 2009- present
Freelance academic indexer
October 2009 – December 2010
Writer/Editor, Digital Heritage Research Training Initiative (DHRTI), University of Leicester (with Universities of Manchester, Newcastle, Glasgow and the Collections Trust – AHRC funded project).
May 2009 – December 2010
Research Assistant, Cockerell project (on behalf of Emeritus Prof. Susan Pearce).
August 2008-January 2009
Research Assistant, Rethinking Disability Representation project, Research Centre for Museums & Galleries (RCMG).
2005 – 2010
Various teaching-related, research and administrative tasks, School of Museum Studies, University of Leicester.
2004-2005
Freelance Advisory reader for the Benezit Dictionary of Artists translation project, on behalf of Cambridge Publishing Management.
2000-2001
Curatorial Assistant, Percival David Foundation of Chinese Arts, SOAS, London