Helena Goodwyn

Dr Helena Goodwyn is a Lecturer at the University of St Andrews. Her primary research area is the nineteenth-century periodical press. Her monograph The Americanization of W. T. Stead is forthcoming with EUP. In 2014, with the support of then President Professor Joanne Shattock, Helena set up and undertook the role of Postgraduate Representative for RSVP. During her tenure she launched a blog to showcase postgraduate research. Since then she has been Webmaster for the society, and a panel judge for various prizes including: the VanArsdel, the Colby, and the Gale Fellowship. She also took part in the recent governance review as part of a sub-committee. She hopes to continue to serve the important work of the Society.