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Urban Heritage and its Socioeconomic Impacts in Seoul, South Korea: An Empirical Study Using Residential Environmental Satisfaction and Housing Price as Indicators (2022)
Journal Article
Sung, M., & Brooks, M. (2022). Urban Heritage and its Socioeconomic Impacts in Seoul, South Korea: An Empirical Study Using Residential Environmental Satisfaction and Housing Price as Indicators. Journal of people, plants, and environment, 25(3), 311-328. https://doi.org/10.11628/ksppe.2022.25.3.311

Background and objective: Recent research has highlighted the need for urban heritage conservation due to rapid urbanisation, especially in Asian cities; however, few studies have investigated the socioeconomic impacts of heritage assets in urban con... Read More about Urban Heritage and its Socioeconomic Impacts in Seoul, South Korea: An Empirical Study Using Residential Environmental Satisfaction and Housing Price as Indicators.

Regenerated protein fibres and their legacies. (2021)
Book Chapter
Brooks, M. M. (in press). Regenerated protein fibres and their legacies. In J. Jefferies, & R. Vivienne (Eds.), Raw Materials. Bloomsbury. Manuscript submitted for publication

Fragments of Faith: Unpicking Archbishop John Morton's Vestments (2020)
Journal Article
Brooks, M. M., O’Connor, S., Caple, C., Graves, C. P., & Quye, A. (2020). Fragments of Faith: Unpicking Archbishop John Morton's Vestments. Antiquaries Journal, 100, 274-303. https://doi.org/10.1017/s000358152000027x

This paper uses evidence from a previously unresearched ecclesiastical textile associated with Archbishop John Morton (c 1420−1500) to generate new insights into the material culture of the Roman Catholic faith before, during and after the penal peri... Read More about Fragments of Faith: Unpicking Archbishop John Morton's Vestments.

Forgotten Histories & Possible Futures: Learning from 20th century fibres and films made from waste regenerated protein sources (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Brooks, M. (2020, December). Forgotten Histories & Possible Futures: Learning from 20th century fibres and films made from waste regenerated protein sources. Presented at Plastics Heritage Congress, Lisbon, Portugal

This paper explores the forgotten history of fibres and films made from regenerated protein sources such as milk, soyabeans, maize, peanuts, egg-white, feathers and slaughter-house products from historical, technological and ecological perspectives.... Read More about Forgotten Histories & Possible Futures: Learning from 20th century fibres and films made from waste regenerated protein sources.

Spinning Fates and The Song of the Loom: The Use of Textiles, Clothing and Cloth Production as Metaphor, Symbol and Narrative Device in Greek and Latin Literature (Ancient Textiles Series Vol. 24), Oxbow Books, Oxford and Philadelphia, 2016 (2018)
Journal Article
Brooks, M. (2018). Spinning Fates and The Song of the Loom: The Use of Textiles, Clothing and Cloth Production as Metaphor, Symbol and Narrative Device in Greek and Latin Literature (Ancient Textiles Series Vol. 24), Oxbow Books, Oxford and Philadelphia, 2016. Textile History, 49(2), 252-254. https://doi.org/10.1080/00404969.2018.1515386

Curiosities from Female Hands (2018)
Book Chapter
Brooks, M. M. (2019). Curiosities from Female Hands. In L. Hulse (Ed.), The Needles Excellency: English Raised Embroidery (10-24). OE Publications

Performing curiosity: re-viewing women’s domestic embroidery in seventeenth-century England (2017)
Journal Article
Brooks, M. M. (2017). Performing curiosity: re-viewing women’s domestic embroidery in seventeenth-century England. The Seventeenth Century, 32(1), 1-29. https://doi.org/10.1080/0268117x.2016.1244487

For many in seventeenth-century England, curiosity became an intellectual and physical means of exploring natural and artificial wonders and categorising tangible and intangible things. For well-off Englishwomen, “curious work” had a more specific me... Read More about Performing curiosity: re-viewing women’s domestic embroidery in seventeenth-century England.

Introduction: Interactions of meaning and matter. (2016)
Book Chapter
Eastop, D. D., & Brooks, M. M. (2016). Introduction: Interactions of meaning and matter. In M. M. Brooks, & D. D. Eastop (Eds.), Refashioning and Redress: Conserving and Displaying Dress (1-18). Getty Conservation Institute

Refashioning and Redress. Conserving and Displaying Dress. (2016)
Book
Brooks, M. M., & Eastop, D. D. (Eds.). (2016). Refashioning and Redress. Conserving and Displaying Dress. Getty Conservation Institute

This volume explores the conservation and presentation of dress in museums and beyond as a complex, collaborative process. Recognizing this process as a dynamic interaction of investigation, interpretation, intervention, re-creation, and display, Ref... Read More about Refashioning and Redress. Conserving and Displaying Dress..

‘Mouldering Chairs and Faded Tapestry ... Unworthy of the Observation of a Common Person’: Considering Textiles in Historic Interiors (2016)
Journal Article
Brooks, M. M. (2016). ‘Mouldering Chairs and Faded Tapestry ... Unworthy of the Observation of a Common Person’: Considering Textiles in Historic Interiors. Textile History, 47(1), 63-85. https://doi.org/10.1080/00404969.2016.1144847

Textiles occupy a paradoxical position in historic house interiors. Once one of the most significant elements in many decorative schemes, they have slipped down the hierarchy of decorative art objects, partly because of modern perceptions of textiles... Read More about ‘Mouldering Chairs and Faded Tapestry ... Unworthy of the Observation of a Common Person’: Considering Textiles in Historic Interiors.

The Lisbon chasuble, late seventeenth century. (2015)
Book Chapter
BROOKS,Mary,, M. (2015). The Lisbon chasuble, late seventeenth century. In E. KELLY,James, (Ed.), The Treasures of Ushaw (108-111). Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers