Dr Helen MacDonald
Honorary (Senior Fellow)
School of Historical and Philosophical Studies
50 Scholarly works
2 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2024
Book Chapter
Introduction
DOI: 10.5040/9781474206310.ch-i2024
Book Chapter
The Undead and Eternal: Science and Human Remains
DOI: 10.5040/9781474206310.ch-82022
Journal article
Review of John Troyer, Technologies of the Human Corpse
2019
Journal article
Artificial Hearts: The Allure and Ambivalence of a Controversial Medical Technology
DOI: 10.1017/mdh.2019.332019
Book Chapter
Lessons in Two Bodies
2017
Book Chapter
Corpse Stories: Anatomy, Bodies and a Colonial World
2017
Journal article
Crossing the Rubicon: Death in 'The Year of the Transplant'
DOI: 10.1017/mdh.2016.103
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2024
Book
A Cultural History of Death in the Age of Empire
2016
Book Chapter
A body buried is a body wasted: The spoils of human dissection
2016
Journal article
The Hanged Man and the Body Thief: Finding Lives in a Museum Mystery
DOI: 10.1080/1031461X.2016.1162679
RECENT PROJECTS
2011
Research Grant
Spare Parts: The Cultural History of Organ Transplantation
Research Grant
Possessing the Dead, the Artful Science of Anatomy