Julia Rossi

Julia Rossi

PhD Candidate in English Literature

University of Chicago

Biography

I am a PhD Candidate in English Literature at the University of Chicago, specializing in 19th-century British literature and culture. I also have extensive experience with public history and public humanities projects, including cultural programming, oral history, museum interpretation, community engagement, and adult education.

Interests
  • 19th-century British literature and culture
  • Labor history, political economy
  • Infrastructure, the built environment, urban studies
  • Public humanities

Education

 
 
 
 
 
University of Chicago
PhD Candidate, English Literature
University of Chicago
Sep 2017 – Present
 
 
 
 
 
University of Oxford
MSt, English and American Studies
University of Oxford
Sep 2016 – Jun 2017
 
 
 
 
 
University of Pennsylvania
BA, English and Urban Studies
University of Pennsylvania
Sep 2011 – Aug 2015