Arun is Lecturer in English at Plymouth University, specialising in Transatlantic literary culture during the long nineteenth-century and Cultural Memory Studies.
He currently teaches Romanticism, Gothic Literature and Critical Theory, and is also working on several writing projects including a book about the transatlantic cultural memory of Robert Burns.
Prior to his academic focus, Arun worked as a travel journalist for The Guardian, Time Out and Schiphol Magazine.
Now settled in the South-West coast, the call of adventure and wanderlust is never too distant.