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Dr Leonie Hannan

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Dr Leonie Hannan

Dr Leonie Hannan

School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy and Politics

Dr Hannan's research focuses on the social and cultural history of Britain, Ireland and North America in the period c.1650-1850. She has published a number of books on gender, letter-writing, material culture and the home as a site of scientific enquiry. She can support projects on early modern communications and relationships, domestic space, material lives, gender and power, and intellectual life.

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  • L.Hannan@qub.ac.uk
  • +44 (0)28 9097 3702
  • @LeonieHannan

Research Interests

Open to PhD applications in the field of

  • Social and cultural history, gender, family and material culture
  • Histories of home
  • Histories of intellectual life and/or letter-writing
  • Heritage collections and adult learning

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Public outreach & key achievements

  • Dr Hannan is a member of the steering committee for The Centre for Public History at Queen’s:
    https://www.qub.ac.uk/research-centres/CentreforPublicHistory/ and has a long track record of working with museums and heritage sites to develop public engagement projects and events on historical subjects. She coordinates the MA History/Public History internship scheme and has good connections with a many NI heritage organisations.

Research students

PhD Title Investigating the impact of space and appropriates ritual performance on the understanding of sacred objects 
Name Emma McAlister
Years of Study 3 (completed)
Country Northern Ireland

 


Alumni: Where are they now

PhD Title Investigating the impact of space and appropriates ritual performance on the understanding of sacred objects 
Name Emma McAlister
Country Northern Ireland
Years of Study 3 (2017-21)
Current Position National Museums Ireland

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  • Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Science
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  • The Heritage Project - an initiative for cross-sector research, teaching and public engagement (with Olwen Purdue)
  • The Centre for Public History
  • The 100 Hours collaborative, interdisciplinary research project (2013-15) 

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