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Peter Denney is Associate Professor of History at Griffith University's School of Humanities, Languages and Social Science. He holds a PhD from the University of York and previously served as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Sydney.
Research Interests: His interdisciplinary work spans the literature and history of Britain in the long eighteenth century, focusing on landscape, class, popular politics, emotions, and sensory history. He explores topics like plebeian poetry, colonial soundscapes, and radical print culture.
Publication Trends: His recent work emphasizes auditory history, examining sound's role in political, religious, and colonial contexts. Themes include sensory engagement in Enlightenment discourse, emotional registers in liberalism, and intersections of environment and literature.
Scientific Awards:
- Australian Award for University Teaching: Award for Teaching Excellence - Early Career Category
- Australian Award for University Teaching: Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning
- Griffith University Award for Excellence in Teaching - Early Career Category
- Griffith University (AEL Group) Award for Research Excellence - Team Category
- Griffith University (AEL Group) Learning and Teaching Citation
- Griffith University (AEL Group) Award for Research Excellence: Highly Commended - Early Career Category
Grants & Collaborations: Key projects include The Emotional Register of Liberal Culture (ARC-funded with Jock Macleod and William Christie) and Silencing the Poor: Soundscape, Landscape and Society in Britain, 1700-1830. He collaborates with the Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research.
Supervision: Peter has supervised doctoral and masters candidates on topics ranging from veganism in Australia to post-revolution Haiti and British perceptions of the Ottoman Empire.
