Karen O'Brien | Academic Influence

Why Is Karen O'Brien Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Karen Elisabeth O'Brien is a British academic administrator and scholar of English literature, specialising in the Enlightenment and eighteenth-century literature. Since 2022, she has been Vice-Chancellor and Warden of Durham University , having previously been Professor of English Literature and Head of the Humanities Division, University of Oxford, and a Fellow of University College, Oxford.

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Karen O'Brien's Published Works

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Published Works

Narratives of Enlightenment: Cosmopolitan History from Voltaire to Gibbon (1999) (119)
Women and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Britain (2009) (72)
The courage to change: adaptation from the inside-out (2013) (32)
Family and Friends in Eighteenth-Century England: Household, Kinship and Patronage (2003) (30)
History and the Novel in Eighteenth-Century Britain (2005) (17)
BETWEEN ENLIGHTENMENT and STADIAL HISTORY: WILLIAM ROBERTSON ON THE HISTORY OF EUROPE (2008) (12)
The Return of the Enlightenment (2010) (10)
Revealing the Voices of Public Health Nurses by Exploring Their Lived Experience (2015) (6)
English and British fiction, 1750-1820 (2015) (6)
History and literature 1660–1780 (2005) (5)
Colonial Emigration, Public Policy, and Tory Romanticism 1783-1830 (2009) (5)
Companions of Heart and Hearth (2014) (3)
English Enlightenment Histories, 1750–c.1815 (2012) (3)
Patriotism and Poetry in Eighteenth-Century Britain (2003) (3)
Patterns of modernization and mobilization : nationalist movements and political patronage in Transcaucasia and Central Asia (2003) (2)
New Ireland: The Enda Walsh Festival (review) (2012) (2)
Indigenous Icons and Teaching Balanda: From Walkabout to Ten Canoes: Art, Activism and David Gulpilil (2015) (2)
Forerunners of change (2014) (2)
Catharine Macaulay's histories of England : a female perspective on the history of liberty (2005) (2)
The poet's tale (2000) (2)
Bluestocking Feminism: Writings of the Bluestocking Circle, 1738-1785, six volumes (2003) (2)
Narratives of Enlightenment: William Robertson to the rescue of Scottish history (1997) (2)
Testimony, Treaty and Decolonising Indigenous History from Images (2011) (1)
Exhibition Reviews (2014) (1)
Bluestocking Women and Rational Female Fiction (2018) (1)
Empire, history and emigration: from Enlightenment to liberalism (2010) (1)
Intimate Worlds (2016) (1)
‘Still at Home’: Cowper’s Domestic Empires (1998) (1)
Images of the Germanic Comitatus (2007) (1)
Female Verbal Crime in Early Modern England (2010) (0)
‘Visualising Activism’ Indigenous Media and Political Imaginaries in Contemporary Bolivia; Collective Situations: Readings in Contemporary Latin American Art 1995-2010 (2020) (0)
Narratives of Enlightenment: David Ramsay's sceptical history of the American Revolution (1997) (0)
Regulating Women: The ‘Mass Media’ of Early Modern Society? (2013) (0)
Narratives of Enlightenment: CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLISH LITERATURE AND THOUGHT (1997) (0)
Siblings or rivals : fiction and narrative history in eighteenth-century Britain (2007) (0)
Poetry and Political Thought: Liberty and Benevolence in the Case of the British Empirec. 1680–1800 (2006) (0)
Narratives of Enlightenment: Robertson on the triumph of Europe and its empires (1997) (0)
Women and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Britain: Catharine Macaulay's histories of England: liberty, civilisation and the female historian (2009) (0)
Review: The Grammar of Empire in Eighteenth‐Century British Writing (2003) (0)
Law and the Crime of Practicing Popular Medicine in Early Modern Society (2013) (0)
Review: World-Changing Ideas (2005) (0)
Lineages of Empire (2009) (0)
Women and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Britain: Good manners and partial civilisation in the writings of Mary Wollstonecraft (2009) (0)
Transformative narratives: Memes, stories and their role in transformations (2019) (0)
Poetry against empire: Milton to Shelley (2002) (0)
Corrigendum to Social Cohesion and Resilience in First Australian Family and Kinship Networks (2022) (0)
Women and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Britain: Notes (2009) (0)
Review: Patriotism and Poetry in Eighteenth‐Century Britain Dustin Griffin Patriotism and Poetry in Eighteenth‐Century Britain (2003) (0)
Review: Poems of Nation, Anthems of Empire: English Verse in the Long Eighteenth Century (2003) (0)
Shorter notice. The Age of the Passions. An Interpretation of Adam Smith and Scottish Enlightenment Culture. John Dwyer (1999) (0)
Race, nation and empire (2010) (0)
Female verbal crime in northwest England, c. 1590-1675, with special reference to cursing (2000) (0)
Sexual distinctions and prescriptions (2005) (0)
'These Nations Newton Made his Own': Poetry, Knowledge, and British Imperial Globalization (2009) (0)
Women and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Britain: The history women and the population men, 1760–1830 (2009) (0)
The Shaughraun (review) (2005) (0)
Woman's work (1981) (0)
Book Review: Patriots, Settlers, and the Origins of American Social Policy (2007) (0)
Images of Stoicsm and Courage in The Wife’s Lament (2007) (0)
Quirindi Preschool leading community change: Rethinking, reducing, re-using and recycling (2018) (0)

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University of Oxford