Ian Henderson grew up in Melbourne and Tasmania. He completed his PhD at the University of Sydney in 2001, and then lectured at Griffith University. In 2004 he took up a position as lecturer at the Menzies Centre. His research concentrates on the history of reading, with a focus on mid-Victorian British and Australian colonial literary culture; and Australian film. He has been the editor of 'Studies in Australasian Cinema' and been involved in the 'Reverse Diaspora: Australian Expatriate Writers in Britain 1830-2010' project with Professor Bruce Bennett and Dr Anne Pender.
-- Source: Author's Staff web-page, Kings College London. http://www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/humanities/menzies/who/henderson.html
