A Cultural History of Objects

Dan Hicks is Associate Professor of Archaeology and Curator at the Pitt Rivers Museum at the University of Oxford, UK. He has published five books including World Archaeology at the Pitt Rivers Museum (2013), The Oxford Handbook of Material Culture Studies (2010), and The Cambridge Companion to Historical Archaeology (2006). Dan serves on the editorial boards of the International Journal of Historical Archaeology and the Journal of Contemporary Archaeology. William Whyte is Professor of Social and Architectural History and a Fellow of St John’s College, University of Oxford, UK. He is the editor or co-editor of eight books and the author of Oxford Jackson: Architecture, Education, Status, and Style (2006) and Redbrick: A Social and Architectural History of Britain’s Civic Universities (2015). His current book project is The University: A Material History.

VOLUME 1: A CULTURAL HISTORY OF OBJECTS IN ANTIQUITY
Edited by Robin Osborne, University of Cambridge, UK

1. Objecthood, Robin Osborne
2. Technology, Courtney Ann Roby
3. Economic Objects, Jennifer Gates
4. Everyday Objects, Lin Foxhall
5. Art, Miguel John Versluys
6. Architecture, Rabun Taylor
7. Bodily Objects, Caroline Vout
8. Object Worlds, Ann Kuttner


VOLUME 2: A CULTURAL HISTORY OF OBJECTS IN THE MEDIEVAL AGE
Edited by Julie Lund, University of Oslo, Norway, and Sarah Semple, University of Durham, UK

1. Objecthood, Robin Fleming and Katherine L. French
2. Technology, Steve Ashby
3. Economic Objects, Dries Tys and Pieterjan Deckers
4. Everyday Objects: Making and Shaping Medieval Worlds, Toby F. Martin
5. Art, Hans Henrik Lohfert Jørgensen
6. Architecture, Sam Turner
7. Bodily Objects, Bonnie Effros
8. Object Worlds, Ben Jervis and Sarah Semple


VOLUME 3: A CULTURAL HISTORY OF OBJECTS IN THE RENAISSANCE
Edited by James Symonds, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

1. Objecthood, Visa Immonen
2. Technology, Surekha Davies
3. Economic Objects, Martha C. Howell
4. Everyday Objects, Peter Stallybrass
5. Art, Jill Burke
6. Architecture, Michael J. Waters
7. Bodily Objects, Susan Gaylard
8. Object Worlds, Andrew Morrall


VOLUME 4: A CULTURAL HISTORY OF OBJECTS IN THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT
Edited by Audrey Horning, College of William and Mary, USA

1. Objecthood, Mary Beaudry
2. Technology, Colin Rynne
3. Economic Objects, Christina Hodge
4. Everyday Objects, Beverly Straube
5. Art, Katy Barrett
6. Architecture, Adrian Green
7. Bodily Objects, Diana Loren
8. Object Worlds, Jonas Nordin


VOLUME 5: A CULTURAL HISTORY OF OBJECTS IN THE AGE OF INDUSTRY
Edited by Carolyn White, University of Nevada, Reno, USA

1. Objecthood, Lu Ann De Cunzo
2. Technology, Tim Scarlett & Steven A. Walton
3. Economic Objects, Cassie Newland
4. Everyday Objects, Dan Hicks
5. Art, Maggie Cao
6. Architecture, William Whyte
7. Bodily Objects, Diana DiPaolo Loren
8. Object Worlds, Barbara Heath


VOLUME 6: A CULTURAL HISTORY OF OBJECTS IN THE MODERN AGE
Edited by Laurie Wilkie, University of California, Berkeley, USA, & John Chenoweth, University of Michigan, USA

1. Objecthood, Chris Whitmore
2. Technology, Steven A. Walton & Tim Scarlett
3. Economic Objects, Paul Graves-Brown
4. Everyday Objects, Stacy L Camp
5. Art, Suzanne Kuechler & Timothy Carroll
6. Architecture, Paul Mullins
7. Bodily Objects, Laurie A. Wilkie, Katrina C. L. Eichner, Kelly Fong, David H. Hyde, Alyssa Scott, and Annelise Morris
8. Object Worlds, Alfredo Gonzalez-Ruibal