Prof. Sean Moore (Ph.D. Duke 2003, M.A. Georgetown 1995) is a Trinity Long Room Hub Fellow for Michaelmas Term 2023 and a St. Andrew’s Fleeman Fellow in 18th-Century Scottish Studies at St. Andrews for Candlemas Semester 2024. He is an Established Professor of English at the University of New Hampshire in the fields of British and Irish Literature of the Long 18th-Century, Irish Studies 1600-Present, and American Literature until 1865. He is the former Editor (2017-2021) of Eighteenth-Century Studies – the leading international and multi-disciplinary journal for the study of the period and the publication of the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS). A former Fulbright Scholar to the Republic of Ireland from 2001-2002 and Junior Year Abroad TSM in English and History at TCD, he is currently working on a third monograph entitled ‘AGITPROPARCHIVE – The British Secret Service and the Scottish and Irish Book Trades, 1660-1829: An Inquiry into the History of Intelligence’. He is the author of Slavery and the Making of Early American Libraries: British Literature, Political Thought, and the Transatlantic Book Trade, 1731-1814 (Oxford UP, 2019), for which he received 2 NEH Fellowships, a Newport Mansions (PSNC) major grant, and smaller fellowships from the American Antiquarian Society, Massachusetts Historical Society, and Library Company of Philadelphia. His first monograph, Swift, the Book, and the Irish Financial Revolution: Satire and Sovereignty in Colonial Ireland (Johns Hopkins UP, 2010), won the Murphy Prize for Distinguished First Book from the American Conference for Irish Studies (ACIS). He has authored articles in PMLA, Early American Literature, Atlantic Studies, and many other journals. He has given prestigious talks like the Karmiole Lecture on the History of the Book Trade at UCLA’s Clark Library, the Keynote at the Mid-West American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies as well as public lectures at U. Aberdeen’s Duncan Rice Library, the Washington Area Group for Print Culture Studies at the U.S. Library of Congress, the Harvard 18th-Century Seminar, the Ruth Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice at Brown U., and libraries like the Library Company of Philadelphia, the AAS, the MHS, the Folger, and many more.