Dr. Hannah Halliwell

Instructor

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Biography

Hannah Halliwell is a Lecturer in Nineteenth-Century French Art History at the Edinburgh College of Art, University of Edinburgh. Her research delves into the intersections of gender, visual culture, and addiction, particularly focusing on the representations of the body within medical contexts. She specializes in various artistic movements of the nineteenth century, including Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, and has made significant contributions to the understanding of visual culture related to drug and alcohol use. Halliwell presented her research to diverse academic audiences across the UK, USA, and China. In January 2024, she plans to publish a monograph titled "Art, Medicine, Femininity: Visualising Morphine Addict Paris, 1870-1914" with McGill-Queen's University Press. Halliwell is an Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). She has served as the Reviews Editor for the journal Social History of Alcohol and Drugs and has previous teaching experience at the University of Exeter, University of Birmingham, and other institutions. She holds a PhD in Art History from the University of Birmingham (2021) and completed her BA and MA in Art History at the same university.

Research Interests

Courses

Impressionism and the Republic: Culture, Politics and Social Change, 1865-1900 Avant-Gardes and Individuals: Art in France, 1886-1900 Bodies in Change: Medicine, Sexuality, and Gender in France, 1852-1914 Research: Theories and Methods The Cultures and Politics of Display

Requirements for University of Edinburgh

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.25
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in business, management, or related subject
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