Aaron Rosenberg

Dr. Aaron Rosenberg is a Lecturer in Literary Studies at King's College London's Department of English (Faculty of Arts & Humanities). He joined in 2023 after a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship. His research focuses on intersections between literary form and environmental/ecological issues, with expertise in 19th/20th-century literature, ecocriticism, and genre theory.

Education:

• PhD from Cornell University (Society for the Humanities Graduate Fellow)
• MSt from University of Oxford
• BA from Duke University

Research: His book Scale, Crisis, and the Modern Novel: Extreme Measures (2023) examines how modernist authors expanded narrative scope to address environmental crises. Recent work includes climate literature pedagogy and analyses of Woolf's temporal frameworks. Articles explore Hardy's scale effects, Wells' anthropocenic narratives, and ecological form in imperial contexts.

Grants/Projects:

• Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship (pre-2023)
• Co-Investigator on Imagined Populations: Collective Life and Literary Form (Leverhulme Trust, 2018–2022)

Teaching: Specializes in Victorian/modern literature, critical theory, and environmental humanities across undergraduate/graduate programs.