Member Profile
Name:
Dr Kate Morris
Institution:
Academic status:
Independent scholar
Main discipline:
Archaeology
Additional disciplines:
Social History
Other societies:
Royal Historical Society
Higher Education Academy
Higher Education Academy
Research interests:
Kate’s doctoral thesis focused on the effects of culture on grieving, particularly investigating the production of ephemeral objects during grieving in the late-nineteenth century. This research focused on the history of grief as an encultured emotion, and the effects of this on past and present perceptions of others grief. Their wider research interests are focused on urban social culture, consumerism, and social class in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
They work as a specialist academic tutor for neurodivergent university students, and are passionate about accessibility and inclusivity in the heritage sector.
They work as a specialist academic tutor for neurodivergent university students, and are passionate about accessibility and inclusivity in the heritage sector.