معرفی
Michelle Faubert is a Visiting Professor at Northumbria University and an Associate Professor of Romantic Literature at the University of Manitoba. Her interdisciplinary research focuses on the intersection of Romantic-era literature, psychology, and medical history. She holds a PhD from the University of Toronto and has held SSHRC postdoctoral fellowships in Canada. At Northumbria, she collaborates with the long eighteenth-century research group.
Education
- PhD (University of Toronto)
- MA (University of Regina)
Research Interests
Her work examines how Romantic writers engaged with emerging psychological theories, early feminist thought (e.g., Mary Wollstonecraft), and Scottish Enlightenment ideas. She has published on psychologist-poets, medical depictions of depression, and the cultural construction of madness. Current projects include editing Mary Wollstonecraft’s *Mary, A Fiction* and co-editing a volume on 18th-century medical writings on melancholy.
Awards
- SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowship ($70,000)
- BSLS Prize Nominee for *Rhyming Reason*
- Palgrave Macmillan co-edited volume *Romanticism and Pleasure* (2010)
Grants & Funding
- ${6,163.74 from University of Manitoba SSHRC
- ${1,000 Arts Proposal Development Fund
- ${4,259 URGP Grant (2006-2007)
Collaborations
Works with Northumbria’s long eighteenth-century group on publications and research projects.
