Steven Connor is Professor of Modern Literature and Theory at Birkbeck College London, where he has taught since 1979. He is also the College Orator. He is Academic Director of the London Consortium Graduate Programme in Humanities and Cultural Studies

His most recent books are The Book of Skin (London: Reaktion, 2004) and Fly, on the history of the fly in poetry, painting, religion and science (London: Reaktion 2006).

He is currently completing an historical poetics of the air.

You can see a complete chronological list of all the texts on this site. Or you can see them grouped together by subject, in the following phantasmal fascicles:

essays at cultural phenomenology
seeing to sound: on sound, music and voice
dumbstruck: a ventriloquistory
literary studies: dickens, beckett and others
conjugating michel serres
exuviae
menagerie: of animals
atmospheres: imagining air
eyepieces: on art and architecture