Martin Segger
Professor
Art History & Visual Studies
University of Victoria
Canada
Biography
Martin Segger was the Director of the Maltwood Art Museum and Gallery at the University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, from 1979 until his retirement in December 2010. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature, a Diploma of Education from the University of Victoria, and a Master of Philosophy in Renaissance Cultural Studies from the Warburg Institute at the University of London. In 1982 he was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.Since 1979 he has been Director of the Maltwood Art Museum & Gallery, University of Victoria. In 1999 he was also appointed Director of Government & Community Relations, University of Victoria.
Research Interest
Cultural Studies,museology and architectural history
Publications
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Segger M. Canada: great distances require distance training…. Museum International. 1987 Jan 12;39(4):244-8.
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Segger M. Mirrors of the Architectural Moment: Some Comments on the Use of Historical Photographs as Primary Sources in Architectural History. Material Culture Review/Revue de la culture matérielle. 1982 Jan 1;14.
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Segger M. The provincial capital commission in Victoria, British Columbia: the capital greenways programme. Managing Leisure. 1997 Jul 1;2(3):174-8.
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Segger M. The Postcolonial Museum: The Arts of Memory and the Pressures of History (Chambers, De Angelis, Ianniciello, Orabona, and Quadraro eds.). Museum Anthropology Review. 2016 Dec 31;10(2):167-8.
