Personal profile
Personal Statement
I am a postdoc at the University of Strathclyde working on 'Piston, Pen and Press: Literary Cultures in the Industrial Workplace, 1840-1918' (https://www.pistonpenandpress.org/), a three-year project funded by the AHRC and led by Strathclyde with the University of Manchester and the National Railway Museum.
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Literature, University of Stirling
1 Oct 2014 → 20 Jan 2018
Award Date: 15 Mar 2018
Master of Letters, University of Glasgow
Award Date: 25 Jun 2015
Master of Arts, University of Southampton
Award Date: 17 Feb 2003
Master of Philosophy, University of Glasgow
Award Date: 4 Dec 1999
Bachelor of Arts, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Award Date: 18 Dec 1997
Keywords
- History of reading
- History of the book
- Mutual improvement societies
- Literary societies
- Victorian literature
- Nineteenth-century Glasgow