Jane Desmarais#
Membership Number: | 5393 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | LITERARY & THEATRICAL STUDIES |
Elected: | 2020 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Homepage(s): | http://www.gold.ac.uk/ecl/staff/j-desmarais |
ORCID: | 0000-0003-4478-1489 |
Twitter: | @JaneDesmarais |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2018 - present Professor in English, Dept of English and Comparative Literature, Goldsmiths, University of London
- 2017 - present Founding Director, Decadence Research Unit, Goldsmiths, University of London
- 2013 - 2018 Senior Lecturer in English, Dept of English and Comparative Literature, Goldsmiths, University of London
- 2005 - 2012 Lecturer in English, Dept of English and Comparative Literature, Goldsmiths, University of London
- 1997 - 2004 Lecturer in English and Art History, Dept of English and Dept of History, Goldsmiths, University of London
- 1996 - 1997 Research Assistant, Dept of English Goldsmiths, University of London
- 1994 - 1995 Sessional Lecturer in Literature and Art History, Centre for Extra-mural Studies, Birkbeck College, University of London
- 1993 English Language Teacher, Paris
- 1988 - 1992 Editorial Research Assistant, The Bentham Project, University College London
- 1987 - 1988 Librarian, Middlesex Polytechnic
Fields of Scholarship
- Nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century literature, visual culture, drama, and music
- Anglo-French cultural relations
- Decadence and Aestheticism
- Psychoanalysis