Since 2013 Carolyn Steedman has been Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Warwick, where she was previously a Professor of History since 1999. In 2011, Steedman was elected a Fellow of the British Academy. Her previous books include The Tidy House (Virago, 1982); Policing the Victorian Community (Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1984); Landscape for a Good Woman (Virago, 1986); The Radical Soldier's Tale: John Pearman, 1819-1908 (Routledge, 1988 & 2016); Margaret McMillan. Childhood, Culture and Class in Britain (Virago, 1990); Past Tenses. Essays on Writing, Autobiography and History (Rivers Oram, 1992); Strange Dislocations. Childhood and the Idea of Human Interiority, 1780-1930 (Virago, 1995); Dust ( Manchester UP, 2001); Master and Servant. Love and Labour in the English Industrial Age (Cambridge UP, 2007); Labours Lost. Domestic Service and the Making of Modern England (Cambridge UP, 2009); An Everyday Life of the English Working Class. Work, Self, and Sociability in the Early Nineteenth Century (CUP, 2013).