Lyndsey Stonebridge#
Membership Number: | 5047 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | LITERARY & THEATRICAL STUDIES |
Elected: | 2019 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Homepage(s): | http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/english/stonebridge-lyndsey.aspx |
Twitter: | @lyndseystonebri |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2018 - present Professor of Humanities and Human Rights, University of Birmingham
- 2015 - 2018 Professor of Modern Literature and History, University of East Anglia
- 2008 - 2012 Associate Dean for Postgraduate Research, Faculty of Humanities, UEA
- 2007 - 2015 Professor of Literature and Critical Theory, University of East Anglia
- 2010 Visiting Professor, Department of Gender and Cultural Studies, University of Sydney
- 1998 - 2007 Senior Lecturer in Modern Literature, UEA
- 1997 - 1998 Visiting Fellow, ‘Why Trauma? Why Psychoanalysis?’Society for Humanities, Cornell University, USA.
- 1994 - 1998 Lecturer in Modern Literature, UEA
- 1992 - 1994 Lecturer, Department of English, School of Humanities, Kingston University
Fields of Scholarship
- Human rights studies
- Refugee studies
- Modern intellectual history
- Modern literature
- Literary and critical theory
- Trauma and memory studies
Honours and Awards
- 2019 - 2022 Elected Executive Forum, Memory Studies, Modern Languages Association
- 2018 AHRC ODA Peer Review College,
- February 2017 Elected Fellow of English Association
- 2016 Winner of Winner of British Academy Rose Mary Crawshay Prize for English Literature, for The Judicial Imagination: Writing after Nuremberg. Citation: ‘This highly distinguished book is a powerfully original work of scholarship and thought….an intellectually gripping work of enormous range and depth.’
- AHRC-ESRC ‘Local experiences of conflict-induced displacement from Syria’, PaCCs AHRC-ERSC
- Interdisciplinary Research Conflict Theme, Global Challenges Research Fund, September 2016-2021, £800, 000
- Spring 2010 Visiting Professor, Department of Gender and Cultural Studies, University of Sydney
- ARHB Award, Autumn Semester 2003, for The Writing of Anxiety.
- 1997 - 1998 Visiting Fellow, Society for Humanities, Cornell University, New York