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Senior Lecturer in Literature and Cultural Studies, University of East London
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Professor of English Literature, Aberystwyth University
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Senior Lecturer in English Literature, De Montfort University
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Lecturer/Tutor, Coventry University
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Professor of Television & Media Studies, University of Leeds
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Associate Professor, Fashion History, De Montfort University
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Professor of Twentieth-Century Literature, University of Birmingham
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Visiting Research Fellow in Victorian Literature, University of Surrey
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Lecturer in History, The Open University
