All Outputs (8)

Narratives of health and hospitality: Strathpeffer Spa c.1866 – c.1946 (2018)
Journal Article
Thomson, E. (2018). Narratives of health and hospitality: Strathpeffer Spa c.1866 – c.1946. Hospitality and Society, 8(2), 111-135. https://doi.org/10.1386/hosp.8.2.111_1

This paper examines the history of Strathpeffer Spa (the UK’s most northerly spa) between c.1860 and c.1946 using a range of printed primary and archive sources. Drawing upon Hansen’s (2012) work in business history it demonstrates the value of a cu... Read More about Narratives of health and hospitality: Strathpeffer Spa c.1866 – c.1946.

Using food labels to evaluate the practice of nudging in a social marketing context (2016)
Journal Article
Soraghan, C., Thomson, E., & Ensor, J. (2016). Using food labels to evaluate the practice of nudging in a social marketing context. Social Business, 6(3), 249-265. https://doi.org/10.1362/204440816x14811339560893

Objectives Voluntary, front of pack (FoP) food labels were used to examine the practice of nudging in a social marketing context. Background With the explosion of social marketing, the goal of marketing has shifted from simply selling products,... Read More about Using food labels to evaluate the practice of nudging in a social marketing context.

The art machine: dynamics of a value generating mechanism for contemporary art (2013)
Journal Article
Rodner, V. L., & Thomson, E. (2013). The art machine: dynamics of a value generating mechanism for contemporary art. Arts Marketing: An International Journal, 3(1), 58-72. https://doi.org/10.1108/20442081311327165

Purpose – This paper aims to deconstruct the validation process for contemporary art with a fresh take on the components and terminology of this process, here referred to as the art machine. Design/methodology/approach – Existing literature is a... Read More about The art machine: dynamics of a value generating mechanism for contemporary art.

The brand‐wagon: emerging art markets and the Venice Biennale (2011)
Journal Article
Rodner, V. L., Omar, M., & Thomson, E. (2011). The brand‐wagon: emerging art markets and the Venice Biennale. Marketing Intelligence and Planning, 29, 319-336. https://doi.org/10.1108/02634501111129275

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether and how participating in a branded Biennale (Venice) may legitimate and promote selected artists from the emerging markets of Venezuela and Thailand alongside art market leaders. Desig... Read More about The brand‐wagon: emerging art markets and the Venice Biennale.

The Women's speciality: medical women and the emergence of infant and maternal welfare services in Edinburgh c.1900-1920. (2003)
Journal Article
Thomson, E. (2002). The Women's speciality: medical women and the emergence of infant and maternal welfare services in Edinburgh c.1900-1920. Journal of the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Women's Health, 92, (15-24). ISSN 1367-7845

The unsung heroines of Victorian feminism: the executive committee of the Edinburgh Hospital for Women and Children, c1885-c1920' (2002)
Journal Article
Thomson, E. (2001). The unsung heroines of Victorian feminism: the executive committee of the Edinburgh Hospital for Women and Children, c1885-c1920'. Review of Scottish Culture, 14, (58-64)

Sick and tired of being sick and tired: working class women at the Edinburgh hospital for women and children c1885-c1899 (2001)
Journal Article
Thomson, E. (2000). Sick and tired of being sick and tired: working class women at the Edinburgh hospital for women and children c1885-c1899. Review of Scottish Culture, 13, (66-73)

Physiology, Hygiene and the Entry of Women to the Medical Profession in Edinburgh c. 1869–c. 1900 (2001)
Journal Article
Thomson, E. (2001). Physiology, Hygiene and the Entry of Women to the Medical Profession in Edinburgh c. 1869–c. 1900. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, 32(1), 105-126. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1369-8486%2800%2900027-3

Academic physiology, as it was taught by John Hughes Bennett during the 1870s, involved an understanding of the functions of the human body and the physical laws which governed those functions. This knowledge was perceived to be directly relevant and... Read More about Physiology, Hygiene and the Entry of Women to the Medical Profession in Edinburgh c. 1869–c. 1900.