Professor Angelique Richardson works on the history of science and literature at the University of Exeter. She is a member of staff in the department of English and the Centres for the Medical History and Victorian Studies, University of Exeter, a research associate of Egenis, the Centre for the Study of Life Sciences, and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Richardson leads the Hardy’s Correspondents project at Exeter, in collaboration with Dorset Museum and Exeter’s Digital Humanities Lab. In 2019 Richardson contributed to the BBC documentary Decadence and Degeneration and was consulted for the BBC documentary Eugenics: Science’s Greatest Scandal. Richardson is the editor or co-editor of nine collections or special journal issues, and editor of the book ‘After Darwin: Animals, Emotions and the Mind.’