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Education:
| Ph.D. |
Queen Mary, University of London, 2004, English Literature: "William Dicey and Eighteenth-Century Print Culture"
Thesis Supervisors: Christopher Reid, Markman Ellis
Thesis Examiners: John Mullan, James Raven
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| M.A. |
Queen Mary, University of London, 1995, English Literature: "Writing and Society, 1700 - 1820" |
| B.A. |
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1994, English Literature (Hons) |
Employment:
| 2006-present |
Arnhold Postdoctoral Fellow and Lecturer, Department of English, University of California, Santa Barbara |
| 2005-2006 |
Research Assistant, Royal Holloway University of London |
| 1997-8, 2004-5, 2005-6 |
Visiting Lecturer, Royal Holloway University of London |
| 1996-2004 |
Teaching Assistant, Queen Mary University of London |
Grants and Fellowships:
| 2006 |
University of Victoria Digital Humanities Summer Institute Fellowship
Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing (SHARP) conference travel grant |
| 2005 |
Donald and Mary Hyde Fellowship, Houghton Library, Harvard College
Bibliographical Society grant |
| 2004 |
Postgraduate Fellowship, British Book Trade History Conference, University of Edinburgh |
Publications:
- "The Chicago Nineties: The Chap-Book (Chicago) 1894-98", Chapter 15 of The Critical and Cultural History of Modernist Magazines (forthcoming)
- "William Dicey and the Networks and Places of Print Culture", in John Hinks and Catherine Armstrong (eds.), Worlds of Print: Diversity in the Book Trade (British Library/Oak Knoll Press, 2006)
Work in Progress:
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Conference Papers and Academic Presentations:
- DeMontfort University, Modernist Magazines Conference: The Modernist Atlantic, "Modernist Magazines and the Reinvention of the Chapbook in Britain and America" (July 2007)
- Birkbeck College, University of London, Antisemitism and English Culture, "The Wandering Jew's Chronicle, 1634-1830" (July 2007)
- American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Atlanta, "Versioning and Inheritance: The Wandering Jew's Chronicle and the Genealogies of the Ballad" (April 2007)
- British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, University of Oxford, "'Of a much Lower Stamp': Popular Print and the Politics of Nostalgia" (April 2006)
- University of Leicester Centre for Urban History, "Print Networks and Imagined Communities in Mid Eighteenth-Century Northamptonshire" (December 2005)
- Chapbooks Study Day, Victoria and Albert Museum, "Definitions of Chapbooks and Chapbook Collections" (December 2005)
- Material Cultures and the Creation of Knowledge, University of Edinburgh, "Letterforms in Copperplate and Script-Type: Cultures of Script and Print in the Eighteenth-Century" (July 2005)
- American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Las Vegas, Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing Session, "Shifting the Boundaries of 'The Shift from Script to Print': The Case of Engraved Lettering" (April 2005)
- British Book Trade History Conference, University of Edinburgh, "Local, Regional or National? The Dicey Press and the Networks and Spaces of Print" (July 2004)
- Economics and Literature Conference, Queen Mary, University of London, "'Opportunities of Mutual Converse': Sentimental and Political Arithmetic in Eighteenth-Century Charitable Literature" (April 2004)
- Centre for Writing and Publishing History Seminar, University of Reading, "Network and Place According to the Print Trade" (February 2004)
- Queen's College, University of Cambridge, "Eighteenth-Century Almanacs" (2002)
- North East American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies, Boston, "Partridge Liberatus: A Modest Plea for Almanacs" (October 1998)
- Queen Mary, University of London, "The South Sea Bubble" (December 1997)
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