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Dr. Louise Joy is a Senior Tutor and Director of Studies in English at Homerton College, University of Cambridge. She teaches literature from the late seventeenth century to the present, with specialties in the long eighteenth century, Romanticism, Practical Criticism, and Gender/Sexuality Studies.
- PhD and MPhil from University of Cambridge
- Undergraduate degree from University of Bristol
- 2013 CRASSH Early Career Fellow
- 2015 Visiting Research Fellow at Princeton
- 2020 Crausaz Wordsworth Fellowship in Philosophy
Her research explores affective theory, childhood studies, and interdisciplinary approaches to literary criticism. Publications span monographs, edited collections, and critical essays examining intersections of emotion, pedagogy, and historical contexts.
Recent works include:
- Women's Literary Education, 1690-1850 (2023)
- Eighteenth-Century Literary Affections (2020)
- Literature’s Children: The Critical Child and the Art of Idealisation (2019)
Scientific and teaching awards:
- CUSU Student-led Teaching Award (2015)
- Highly Commended for Outstanding Student Support (2023)
- Multiple commendations and shortlists for CUSU awards (2017-2019)
She served as Vice-Principal at Homerton (2019-2022) and is an elected member of the University Council. Her publications demonstrate a sustained focus on affective theory, childhood studies, and eighteenth-century literary criticism.
