Rohan is Professor of Modern British History at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge and leads the activities of the organisation. His research interests include popular politics and popular culture in the nineteenth century as well as film and theatre history.  He is co-director of Anglia’s Ruskin’s Labour History Research Unit and the author of The Tichborne Claimant: A Victorian Sensation (2007).  With Kelly Boyd, he co-edited The Victorian Studies Reader (2007). Rohan is currently writing a history of the West End of London since 1800 to be called Talk of the Town.

Website: http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/faculties/alss/deps/hss/staff0/r-mcwilliam.html