Nicholas Harrison#
Membership Number: | 4254 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | LITERARY & THEATRICAL STUDIES |
Elected: | 2016 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Homepage(s): | https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/professor-nicholas-harrison |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1986 - 1987 Lecteur at the University of Tunis (Manouba)
- 1991 - 1992 Lecteur at Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris
- 1992 - 1995 Junior Research Fellow, St Catharine's College, Cambridge
- 1995 - 1998 Lecturer (UAL), Department of French, Cambridge, and Fellow of Trinity Hall
- 1998 - 2005 Lecturer then Senior Lecturer, UCL, London
- 2005 - present Reader then Professor of French Literature and Postcolonial Studies, King's College London
Fields of Scholarship
- Modern French/francophone literature
- Literary and critical theory
- North Africa, especially its francophone writers
- Censorship
- Translation
- Colonial / postcolonial studies
- History of education, colonial education