Stephanie Jones

Stephanie Jones is an Associate Professor in English at the School of Humanities, University of Southampton. She works on literature about marine and maritime worlds, with a particular focus on the Indian Ocean. Her research spans the interdisciplinary fields of postcolonial and decolonial studies, law and literature, and the environmental humanities. She has published work on East African law and literature; the poetics and metaphors of international maritime law and lore; fictional and historical piracy and privateering; and literary and legal 'belonging'.