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Research interests
Rosalyn Sklar's research is in the field of the history of medicine (with particular reference to the early modern period), Shakespeare's work, life, times and legacy, heritage and memory, and museum and heritage studies. Rosalyn's PhD, 'Healing Women: Early modern women as healers in their own texts, practices and representations' examines the female medical practitioners of 17th-century rural Warwickshire within the context of women's expression of the body, health and healing during the period.
Rosalyn has over 16 years' experience in the museum, archive and library sector.
Education/Academic qualification
Master, Museum Studies, University of Leicester
2008 → 2009
Award Date: 6 Jun 2009
Master, The Social History of Medicine, University of Warwick
2005 → 2006
Award Date: 1 Jun 2006
External positions
Research Officer
Sept 2022 → Jul 2023
Curator & Acting Head of Collections
Jun 2010 → Sept 2023
Curatorial Assistant, Royal Shakespeare Company
Aug 2009 → Jun 2019
Associate Curator of Medicine
Feb 2009 → May 2009
Various collections roles
Oct 2007 → Aug 2009
Keywords
- H Social Sciences (General)
- HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare
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