Summary
Sally Ann Shuttleworth CBE FBA (born 5 September 1952[1]) is a British academic specialising in Victorian literature. She is Professor of English Literature at the University of Oxford and a Professorial Fellow of St Anne's College, Oxford. From 2006 to 2011, she was Head of the Humanities Division, University of Oxford.[2] From 2014 to 2019 she was a principal investigator on the Diseases of Modern Life project, a multidisciplinary research initiative exploring nineteenth century scientific and cultural ideas related to stress and information overload.[3]
She was educated at the University of York (BA English Literature and Sociology 1974), and Darwin College, Cambridge (PhD English Literature 1980).[4] She then lectured in English at Princeton University, the University of Leeds and the University of Sheffield.[5] She has appeared on Woman's Hour.[6]
On 16 July 2015, she was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA).[7] She was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2021 Birthday Honours for services to the study of English literature.[8]
Books edit
Author edit
- George Eliot and Nineteenth-Century Science (1984)
- Charlotte Brontë and Victorian Psychology (1996)
- The Mind of the Child: Child Development in Literature, Science and Medicine, 1840–1900 (2010)
- Anxious Times: Medicine and Modernity in Nineteenth-Century Britain (2019) - coauthor[9]
Editor edit
- Embodied Selves: An Anthology of Psychological Texts 1830-1890
- Two on a Tower by Thomas Hardy (1999)
- The Lifted Veil and Brother Jacob by George Eliot (2004)
- Science in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical: An Electronic Index, v. 4.0, hriOnline (2004–20)
- Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor by R. D. Blackmore (2008)
- Body/Politics: Women and the Discourses of Science co-edited with Mary Jacobus and Evelyn Fox Keller (2013)
References edit
- ^ "Shuttleworth, Prof. Sally Ann". Who's Who. A & C Black. 2022. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U284761. Retrieved 2023-01-20. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "Professor Sally Shuttleworth". Academic Profile. St Anne's College, Oxford. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ^ "Professor Sally Shuttleworth". diseasesofmodernlife.web.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
- ^ "Shuttleworth, Prof. Sally Ann". Who's Who 2018. Oxford University Press. 1 December 2017.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|url=(help) - ^ "Head of Division - Oxford Humanities Division". www.humanities.ox.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 2011-10-09.
- ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour, 10/08/2010".
- ^ "British Academy Fellowship reaches 1,000 as 42 new UK Fellows are welcomed". British Academy. 16 July 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ^ "No. 63377". The London Gazette (Supplement). 12 June 2021. p. B10.
- ^ "Anxious Times". upittpress.org. Retrieved 2020-06-10.