Ann Hawkins

  

Ann R. Hawkins, (Ph.D. Kentucky, 1997) specializes in British Nineteenth-century Book History and Textual Studies. With Maura Ives, she is the series editor for Ashgate's Studies in Publishing History: Manuscript, Print, Digital. A two-time winner of the TTU Arts and Sciences Outstanding Researcher award, Hawkins produced Romantic Women Writers Reviewed, a nine-volume series which collected and edited reviews written of women published in the British periodical press (Pickering & Chatto, 2011-2013). She published scholarly editions of three nineteenth-century novels as well as articles on Disraeli, nineteenth-century women poets, and Lord Byron. She has edited the well-received collection on pedagogy, Teaching Bibliography, Textual Criticism, and Book History as well as co-edited, with Maura Ives, Women Writers and the Artifacts of Celebrity in the Long Nineteenth-century (Ashgate, 2012). She continues work on a book manuscript, “Byron and the Shakespeare Trade,” part of the research for which was featured in an exhibition at the Folger Shakespeare Library in fall 2007. She directs the Digital Humanities Lab, and manages two digital projects, Texas Manuscript Cultures and Nineteenth-century Women Writers Reviewed.