Awards

• W. J. Barnes Teaching Excellence Award (2017-18)
• Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (2017)
• The University of Lethbridge Distinguished Alumnus of the Year (2013)
• Finalist for the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography (2010)
• Frank Knox Award for Excellence in Teaching (2014, 2008, 2006)
• Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance Teaching Award (2008)
• W. J. Barnes Teaching Excellence Award (2006)

Research Interests

• Thomas De Quincey
• William Wordsworth
• John Wilson
• Leigh Hunt
• Jane Austen
• The Regency
• British magazines
• print culture
• the literature of addiction
• detective fiction

Forthcoming and Recent Publications

The Regency Revolution (London: Atlantic, forthcoming). https://atlantic-books.co.uk/book/the-regency-revolution/.

The Collected Letters of Thomas De Quincey, ed. Robert Morrison (Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming).

The Regency Years (New York: W. W. Norton, 2019). http://books.wwnorton.com/books/978-0-393-24905-7/.

The 21st-Century Oxford Authors: Thomas De Quincey, ed. Robert Morrison (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019).

Romanticism and Blackwood’s Magazine: “An Unprecedented Phenomenon,” ed. Robert Morrison and Daniel S. Roberts (Houndmills: Palgrave, 2013).