Written by Lauren Clark
Dr Lauren Rebecca Clark has been a Lecturer of English Language and Literature in universities in England, the Sultanate of Oman and Thailand. She was most recently a Lecturer on the English for Academic Purposes Programme at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen. Her research interests include Comparative Literature, French, Irish and Scottish studies and these expand with each teaching post she takes abroad. She has published and edited publications in the fields of literary criticism, English language teaching and history. Her monograph, Consuming Irish Children: Advertising and the Art of Independence, 1860-1921 was published with Peter Lang academic press in 2017. She enjoys the experience of working overseas in Higher Education and the challenges and learning it presents.
