Charlotte Grant

Charlotte Grant is an Associate Professor in English at Northeastern University London, specializing in Eighteenth-Century literature and visual culture. A founding member of the university since 2011, she previously held academic positions at the University of Cambridge, King’s College London, and the AHRC Centre for the Study of the Domestic Interior.

• Education: BA in English Literature (University of Cambridge, 1987), MA in Art History (Courtauld Institute, 1989), PhD in English (University of Cambridge, 1995)

Her research bridges literature, visual culture, and design history, with a focus on the interplay between text and material environments in British fiction from 1720-1920. She has extensively published on topics including women's writing, domestic interiors, and Enlightenment cultural institutions.

Grant's publications reveal trends in interdisciplinary analysis, combining literary criticism with spatial theory and historical material culture studies. Her work often examines how domestic spaces reflect social ideologies and gender dynamics.

• Scientific Awards:
  • Helen L Bing Fellow, Huntington Library (1997)
  • British Academy Post-Doctoral Fellowship (1995)

She has coordinated academic programs like the MA in the Enlightenment at King’s College London and developed courses such as Literature 1700-1830 and Cultures of London at Northeastern University London.