Regenia Gagnier#

• 1996 - present Professor of English, University Exeter
• 1982 - 1996 Professor of English, Stanford University

• Geopolitics of Language and Literature Migration
• Interdisciplinary studies, especially with the sciences and engineering
• Victorian and Modern British Literature and Culture
• Literary and social theory
• Digital humanities
• Gender and feminist studies

• 1982 Fellow, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, Los Angeles
• 1985 Pew Memorial Trust for Research in Britain
• 1985 - 1986 Fellow Stanford Humanities Center
• 1986 Pew Memorial Trust
• 1989 Fellow St. Catherine’s College Oxford
• 1990 - 1991 Fellow Center for Critical Analysis of Contemporary Culture, Rutgers, New Jersey
• 1990 - 1991 Doris McNamara Scholar (Stanford)
• 1991 Guggenheim Fellow
• 1992 - 1995 Marta Sutton Weeks Faculty Scholar in the Humanities (endowed term chair), Stanford
• 1993 - 1994 Office of Technology Licensing Research Incentive Fund Award (with John Dupre)
• 1996 Noted Visiting Scholar University of British Columbia, Canada
• 1998 British Council, Brandenburg Symposium
• 1999 AHRB Research Leave
• 2006 Honorary Centenary Fellow, English Association
• 2006 - present Senior Research Fellow, ESRC Centre for Genomics in Society (Egenis)
• 2009 Robert and Lillian Drake Distinguished Professor, Vanderbilt University
• 2009 British Academy Research Development Award for the Global Circulation Project £89,963
• 2010 Leverhulme Visiting Professorship (with Professor Laura Doyle, U Mass Amherst) £33,350
• 2010 - 2013 EPSRC Bridging the Gap: The Exeter Science Exchange: Trading Ideas to promote multidisciplinary collaboration. £612,095 (CoI; PI Prof. David Butler, Engineering)
• 2011 - present, Academic Advisor to Paul Druwe Fund, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium €850,000
• 2012 Macgeorge Fellowship, University of Melbourne
• 2012 Received by the Queen at Buckingham Palace on Dickens’s Bicentenary for heritage and scholarship in literature and theatre
• 2012 Visiting Faculty, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, World Studies Interdisciplinary Project (WSIP)
• 2013 Vanderbilt/Exeter Programme in Literature, Genomics, Public Policy ($25,000 + £6000)
• 2013 Ian Fletcher Lecture, Arizona State University, Tempe
• 2014 Visiting Professor, University of Delhi
• 2014 Visiting Professor, Leeds Centre for Victorian Studies
• 2014 REACT/AHRC £29,891
• 2014 ERC Consolidator Grant PI Louise Bethlehem (Israel): Apartheid Stops: Kliptown & Bandung: Novel possibilities, 1948-1960; Sharpeville & Memphis: Drumming up resistance, 1960-1976; From Soweto to Berlin: Spectacle at the barricades, 1976-1990. Advisory Board Member and Consultant. Start date: 2014-05-01, End date: *2019-04-30. €1,861,238.
• 2014 Elected to Academia Europaea
• 2015 Guest of the Irish Embassy on the Bicentenary of Trollope
• 2015 NEH Level II Start-up: Advisory Board, Cohorts of Women in Biographical Collections. (PI: Prof. Alison Booth, U Virginia). March 2015-March 2017. $59,479
• 2016 Outward Mobility Grant for presentations to Fudan University, Shanghai, Dept. of Chinese and Dept. of Foreign Languages and Literatures
• 2017 Co-hosting with the India Institute of Advanced Studies, Shimla, India international conference ‘Purifying the Dialect of the Tribe’: Cross-Cultural Concerns in Colonial and Postcolonial India
• 2019 - 2022 Partner Investigator (PI) on Australian Research Council Grant “Heart Reasons: The Emotional Register of Liberal Culture in the Long Nineteenth Century.” Chief Investigators Professors William Christie, Professor and Director of the Humanities Research Centre (HRC), ANU; Jock Macleod, Griffith University; Peter Denney, Griffith University. $165,000
• 2019 “Gender Justice in Women’s Literature of the Ummah” Co-Investigator with Prof. Hasnul Djohar, Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta State Islamic University. International Collaborative Research funding body; Ministry of Religious Affairs (MORA) of Republic of Indonesia: $ 17500
• 2020 Elected Fellow of the British Academy
• 2020 - 2021 Invited Visiting Fellowship, Humanities Research Centre, Canberra, Australia
• 2021 Visiting Scholarship, Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study, South Africa, for “The Geopolitics of Language and Literature Migration”
• MLA and British Academy travel awards and conference grants in 1993, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2015
• 2023 Elected Chair of British Academy section H6 Modern Languages, Literatures, and Other Media from 1830

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