Lilian Tabois
Research Associate

Profile

Biography

Lilian Tabois completed her PhD at York in 2022. Her thesis examined Maria Graham’s historiographical works about South America (1824-1835), analysing these in the light of her early education, her extensive travel experiences, and her wider scholarly and artistic activities and networks. Lilian is currently preparing an article about Graham based on her thesis. Her broader research interests include women’s travel writing, British informal imperialism in Latin America and women historians. 

Lilian is an Information Specialist at the University of Groningen Library. She has previously taught courses in the department of English Language and Culture at the University of Groningen.