Georgia Walton

Dr Georgia Walton is a Researcher in English Literature at Lancaster University's School of Global Affairs, working on the Future of Human Reproduction Project. Previously, she was a postdoctoral fellow at the Leeds Arts and Humanities Research Institute, University of Leeds.

• Current research focuses on interdisciplinary speculative design practices in reproductive ethics
• Specializes in American literature and culture, 19th-century to contemporary
• Expertise in embodiment theories, literary futurities, and cinema-literature intersections

Her recent work examines technological change and speculative futures, blending literary analysis with design thinking. Georgia actively participates in international conferences on literature, science, and ethics, while preparing a monograph on Nineteenth-Century Legacies in Contemporary US Literature for Edinburgh University Press.

Georgia contributes to interdisciplinary research through collaborative projects like the Complete Ectogenesis 2156 exhibition, exploring bioethical implications of artificial wombs and reproductive technologies.