Sally Shuttleworth

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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 2014-2019 she was a principle 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).[1] She then lectured in English at Princeton University, the University of Leeds and the University of Sheffield.[4] She has appeared on Woman's Hour.[5]

On 16 July 2015, she was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA).[6] 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.[7]

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  • 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[8]

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  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Shuttleworth, Prof. Sally Ann". Who's Who 2018. Oxford University Press. 1 December 2017. Missing or empty |url= (help)
  2. ^ "Professor Sally Shuttleworth". Academic Profile. St Anne's College, Oxford. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Professor Sally Shuttleworth". diseasesofmodernlife.web.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
  4. ^ http://www.humanities.ox.ac.uk/about_us/head_of_division
  5. ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00t89g4
  6. ^ "British Academy Fellowship reaches 1,000 as 42 new UK Fellows are welcomed". British Academy. 16 July 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  7. ^ "No. 63377". The London Gazette (Supplement). 12 June 2021. p. B10.
  8. ^ upittpress.org https://upittpress.org/books/9780822945512/. Retrieved 2020-06-10. Missing or empty |title= (help)
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