University of Stirling

The Shelf-Life of Books: An Exploration of the Lifecycle & Longvity of Books in the UK in the 21st Century

Academic History:

2015 - PhD: The Shelf-Life of Books: An Exploration of the Lifecycle & Longvity of Books in the UK in the 21st Century

2013 - 2014 PCTHE Teaching in Higher Education

2003 - 2007 BA joint hons Japanese Language & Contemporary Society with Publishing

Supervisors:

Professor Claire Squires

Dr Simon Rowberry

Research Interests:

  • UK Trade Publishing
  • Digital Book History
  • Academic Publishing
  • Custom Publishing
  • Digital Publishing
  • Product Development
  • Publishing Technology
  • Educational Technology (VLE)
  • E-books
  • E-readers

Previous Research Projects:

  • KTP in Custom Textbook Publishing with Oxford Brookes University & Blackwell UK Ltd

Scholarships:

  • AHRC Doctoral Training Partnership Scotland Studentships

Contact Details:

Address: University of Stirling, Stirling FK9 4LA

Email: h.l.markou@stir.ac.uk


First published: 11 September 2015