Member Profile

Name: Trudie Messent Institution:
Academic Status: Independent scholar Main Discipline: Literary Studies
Additional Disciplines: Art History
Cultural Studies
Science Studies
Other Scholarly Societies: Burney Society UK (Secretary)
Womens Studies Group (Committee)
Royal Geographical Society (Fellow)
Wollstonecraft Fellowship
Research Interests: Perception of Place through life writing, historical texts, maps and images
Life writing of missionary wives
Strict Baptist Missionaries in India
Scientific developments including exploration, geology and horticulture
Literary Juvenilia: More, Austen, Edgeworth, Porter, Princess Victoria
Burney, Wollstonecraft and Lumley families

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