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Marcus Walsh

Prof Marcus Walsh
BPhil., MA Oxon., PhD Toronto, FEA, FHEA.

Emeritus Professor of English Literature and Honorary Senior Research Fellow
English

Professional Activities

Conference Roles

  • Plenary lecture, ‘Enlightenment Epistemology and Documentation’ , by Invitation ( (The Book, Text and Place Research Centre), Bath Spa University, 2013)
  • Paper on enlightenment intellectual methodology, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (University of Kent, 2012)
  • Old Challenges and New Horizons in Editing, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Polish Association for the Study of English, 2012)
  • Swift, Intention, Meaning, by Invitation (American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 2012)
  • Paper on Swift and the Church, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Dublin Swift Symposium, 2011)
  • Johnson's edition of Shakespeare, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Professor Howard Weinbrot, Symposium Organiser, 2011)
  • Paper on Swift, by Invitation (University of Muenster, 2011)
  • Plenary Lecture, by Invitation (University of Plymouth, 2010)
  • Paper on the list in Swift and other writers, by Invitation (Johnson Society, 2008)
  • Paper on Swift's Tale of a Tub, by Invitation (English Department, University of Leeds, 2006)
  • Lecture on Swift's Tale of a Tub, by Invitation (Ehrenpreis Center for Swift Studies, 2006)
  • Annual Lecture, by Invitation (Oxford Bibliographical Society, 2006)
  • Paper on 18th-Century Shakespeare, by Invitation (McGill University, 2006)
  • Paper on Swift's Tale of a Tub, by Invitation (American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 2006)
  • Paper on Sterne, by Invitation (British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 2006)
  • Paper on Swift's Tale of a Tub, by Invitation (British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 2005)

Editorships

  • Oxford Companion to the Book (Associate Editor, 2005 - 2010)

Examination Roles

  • University of Exeter, BA (UG, 2012)
  • University of St Andrews, PhD (2011)
  • University of Nottingham, MA (PGT, 2010)
  • University of Nottingham, BA (UG, 2010)
  • Australian National University, PhD (2010)
  • University of Nottingham, BA (UG, 2010)
  • University of Nottingham, MA (PGT, 2010)
  • University of Leeds, PhD (2009)
  • University of Nottingham, MA (PGT, 2009)
  • University of Nottingham, BA (UG, 2009)
  • University of Nottingham, BA (UG, 2008)
  • University of Nottingham, MA (PGT, 2008)
  • University of Nottingham, BA (UG, 2007)
  • University of Nottingham, MA (PGT, 2007)
  • University of Nottingham, BA (UG, 2006)
  • University of Nottingham, MA (PGT, 2006)
  • University of Oxford, MRes (PGT, 2005)
  • University of Oxford, MRes (PGT, 2004)
  • University of Reading, BA (UG, 2003)
  • University of Oxford, MRes (PGT, 2003)
  • University of Reading, BA (UG, 2002)
  • University of Oxford, PhD (2001)
  • University of Reading, BA (UG, 2001)
  • University of Reading, BA (UG, 2000)

Professional Body Memberships

  • European Society for Studies in English (Chair, Bursaries Committee, 2010 - 2012)
  • European Society for Studies in English (Board Member, 2008 - 2012)
  • International Association of University Professors of English (Member, 2005 - present)
  • English Association (Fellow, 2004 - present)
  • HE Academy (Fellow, 2000 - present)
  • Council for College and University English (Vice Chair, 1995 - 2012)
  • British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (Member, 1993 - present)

Other Administrative or Committee Roles

  • Head of the School of the Arts