The Cultures of Enthusiasm: technology, material culture and museums
Lead Research Organisation:
Royal Holloway University of London
Department Name: Geography
Abstract
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People |
ORCID iD |
| Hilary Geoghegan (Principal Investigator / Fellow) |
Publications
Hilary Geoghegan (author)
(1900)
Heritage at home : having a passion for the past
Hilary Geoghegan (author)
(1900)
Dedicated instrument sniffers : the pleasure of technology enthusiasm
Hilary Geoghegan (author)
(2007)
An enthusiasm for technology : museum volunteers
Hilary Geoghegan (author)
(2009)
The art of curatorship : material people and 'object-love' at the Science Museum, London
Hilary Geoghegan (author)
(2008)
A passion for technology
in Telecommunications heritage journal
Woodyer T
(2012)
(Re)enchanting geography? The nature of being critical and the character of critique in human geography
in Progress in Human Geography
Hilary Geoghegan (author)
(2009)
If you can walk down the street and recognise the difference between cast iron and wrought iron, the world is altogether a better place : being enthusiastic about industrial archaeology
in M/C journal : a journal of media and culture
Geoghegan H
(2014)
Cultural geography and enchantment: the affirmative constitution of geographical research
in Journal of Cultural Geography
Geoghegan H
(2010)
Museum Geography: Exploring Museums, Collections and Museum Practice in the UK
in Geography Compass
Geoghegan H
(2014)
Object-love at the Science Museum: cultural geographies of museum storerooms
in cultural geographies
Geoghegan H
(2012)
Emotional geographies of enthusiasm: belonging to the T elecommunications H eritage G roup
in Area
| Description | 24th International Congress of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine, (enthusiasm) |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Other academic audiences (collaborators, peers etc.) |
| Results and Impact | talk sparked questions and discussion afterwards continued Science Museum interest in my research |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2013 |
| Description | When Geographers and Museums Collaborate, RGS-IBG Panel (enthusiasm) |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A formal working group, expert panel or dialogue |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Other academic audiences (collaborators, peers etc.) |
| Results and Impact | talk sparked questions and discussion afterwards Invitation to contribute my work to a special issue publication |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2013 |