Trish Ferguson studied English Studies as an undergraduate at Trinity College where she also completed her PhD in 2008. Her research and teaching interests are the literature of Thomas Hardy, the interdisciplinary study of literature and the law, sensation fiction and fin de siècle literature. She co-organized the interdisciplinary Victorian Time conference held by the TCD School of English in April 2010.

Publications:

‘Memoirs and Recollections’, Thomas Hardy in Context, Ed. Phillip Mallett (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, forthcoming)

‘Trial and Error in Thomas Hardy’s Legal Fictions’ Thomas Hardy Journal 24 (2008): 91-105