Graduate Student, History of Art
Edinburgh College of Art
Thesis Title: Re-Presenting Art's HIstories: a historiography of feminist politics, art, and history, 1971-2011
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Angela Dimitrakaki
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About
Vicky Horne is a PhD Candidate at The University of Edinburgh currently working on a research thesis under the supervision of Dr Angela Dimitrakaki. The thesis explores the intersections between feminism, politics, and art-historical writing. Vicky previously graduated with a BA Joint Honours from Queen’s University Belfast on 2008 and, in 2009, completed an MA in History of Art at The University of Manchester. Previous research at MA level was completed under he supervision of Amelia Jones and explored issues of identity and historiography in the Lynn Hershman/Roberta Breitmore archive at Manchester’s Whitworth Art Gallery.
In 2010/11, Vicky was a representative for The University of Edinburgh at the Leverhulme-funded international research group ‘Transnational Perspectives on Women’s Art, Feminism and Curating’. From January – July 2012, Vicky is co-organising an academic reading group/online lecture series with two other members of Edinburgh’s History of Art department: ‘Reading Marx’s Capital with David Harvey’.
Recent Papers:
March 2011: ‘Transnational Perspectives on Women’s Art, Feminism and Curating’
Generations/Revivals/Histories: Writing feminist histories without “making feminism history”
July 2011: Feminism and Women’s Studies Association, annual conference, London
The Future of Legacies
March 2012: Feminisms of Multitudes (co-convenor of session), Association of Art Historians Annual Conference, Milton Keynes
Feminist Pedagogy: Knowledge Production and Art History in the 21st Century
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