Elisabeth Kehoe MBA (Insead), MA (London), PhD (London)
Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Historical Research
Lecturer, MA in Contemporary British History
Publications
- ‘The
British Museum: the Cultural Politics of a National Institution,
1906-1939’ unpublished PhD thesis (London, 2002)
- ‘Working Hard at Giving it Away: Lord Duveen, the British Museum and the Elgin Marbles’, in Historical Research Vol 77, Number 198, Nov 2004
- Fortune’s Daughters: the Extravagant Lives of the Jerome Sisters: Jennie Churchill, Clara Frewen and Leonie Leslie (London: Atlantic, 2004)
- Ireland’s Misfortune: the Turbulent Life of Kitty O’Shea (London: Atlantic, 2008)
Work in Progress
- ‘The
Dangers of turning to the Public: the Controversial Purchase of the
Codex Sinaiticus for the British Museum in 1935’ to be published in Historical Research
- ‘Red Clare’: the Life of Clare Sheridan, Winston Churchill’s Bolshevik Cousin to be published by Atlantic Books in 2011
Areas of Research Supervision
- British museums and galleries
- British national identity and nationalism
- 19th and 20th C Biography and women’s history
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