Richard Scully
Position
Name
Richard Scully
Candidate Statement
Prof. Richard Scully (University of New England, Australia)
Richard Scully is Associate Professor in Modern History. He published his first piece in Victorian Periodicals Review in 2011, and has been an avid follower of the journal, and the Society supporting it ever since (having become an RSVP member in 2013). Richard's chief research interest is in comic art and cartooning history. He is the author, amongst other works of Eminent Victorian Cartoonists (3 Volumes, London, 2018) and British Images of Germany, 1860-1914: Admiration, Antagonism & Ambivalence (2012). Richard has extensive board experience, including serving on the governing Council of the University of New England (2018-2020) and the UNE Academic Board (2011-2013 & 2015).