Prof. Janet Wilson
Janet Wilson is Professor of English and Postcolonial Studies at the University of Northampton, UK. She has published widely on the postcolonial/diaspora writing of Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. Her other research interests include literature and fundamentalism, subaltern cosmopolitanism, the global fictions of Mohsin Hamid, slum and refugee narratives, and in particular the writing of Katherine Mansfield. A recent publication is the co-edited Routledge Diaspora Studies Reader. She is the editor of the Journal of Postcolonial Writing and Vice-Chair of the Katherine Mansfield Society.