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Sally Ann Shuttleworth CBE FBA (born 5 September 1952 [1] ) is a British academic specialising in Victorian literature. She is Professor of English Literature at the University of Oxford and a Professorial Fellow of St Anne's College, Oxford. From 2006 to 2011, she was Head of the Humanities Division, University of Oxford. [2] From 2014 to 2019 she was a principal investigator on the Diseases of Modern Life project, a multidisciplinary research initiative exploring nineteenth century scientific and cultural ideas related to stress and information overload. [3]

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She was educated at the University of York (BA English Literature and Sociology 1974), and Darwin College, Cambridge (PhD English Literature 1980). [4] She then lectured in English at Princeton University, the University of Leeds and the University of Sheffield. [5] She has appeared on Woman's Hour. [6]

On 16 July 2015, she was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA). [7] She was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2021 Birthday Honours for services to the study of English literature. [8]

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  3. "Professor Sally Shuttleworth". diseasesofmodernlife.web.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
  4. "Shuttleworth, Prof. Sally Ann". Who's Who 2018 . Oxford University Press. 1 December 2017.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  5. "Head of Division - Oxford Humanities Division". www.humanities.ox.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 2011-10-09.
  6. "BBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour, 10/08/2010".
  7. "British Academy Fellowship reaches 1,000 as 42 new UK Fellows are welcomed". British Academy. 16 July 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  8. "No. 63377". The London Gazette (Supplement). 12 June 2021. p. B10.
  9. "Anxious Times". upittpress.org. Retrieved 2020-06-10.