Roger Luckhurst#
| Membership Number: | 5907 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LITERARY & THEATRICAL STUDIES |
| Affiliated section(s): | FILM, MEDIA & VISUAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2021 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Twitter: | @theprofrog |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2020 - present Geoffrey Tillotson Chair of Nineteenth Century Studies, Birkbeck College
- 2008 - 2020 Professor of Modern and Contemporary Literature, Birkbeck College
- 2004 - 2008 Senior Lecturer, Birkbeck College
- 1994 - 2004 Lecturer, Birkbeck College
- 1992 - 2004 Lecturer Univesity of Hull
Fields of Scholarship
- History of science
- History of supernatural beliefs
- Horror fiction and film
- Cultural theory
- Science fiction
- Post-1945 English literature
- Late 19th century English literature
- Gothic romance
Honours and Awards
- 2009 Visiting Research Fellow, University of Birmingham
- 2009 Visiting Research Fellow, Flemish Academic Centre for Science and the Arts (VLAC), Brussels
- January - June 2011 AHRC Fellowship, Birkbeck College
- Spring Semester 2016 Mellon Distinguished Visiting Professor, Department of English, Columbia University, New York
