People
Dr Hannah Field (she/her)
Hannah is the principal investigator of PromPrint and an associate professor in Victorian literature at the University of Sussex. Her research sits at the intersection of book history, children’s literature criticism, and Victorian studies. Hannah’s monograph Playing with the Book: Victorian Movable Picture Books and the Child Reader (University of Minnesota Press, 2019) won the Children’s Literature Association Book Award and the Justin G. Schiller Prize from the Bibliographical Society of America. She is from Aotearoa, New Zealand.
Tiffany Murphy (she/her)
Tiffany is the senior project officer of PromPrint, a performance maker, doctoral researcher and tutor at the University of Sussex. Her PhD research adopts a queer feminist lens of failure as a means to engage with gendered trauma in autobiographical feminist performance. At Sussex, Tiffany co-convenes the Sexual Violence Research Café, and she founded the award-winning research culture initiative for autoethnographic research, Close to My Heart. In 2025, Tiffany received the Adam Weiler PGR Impact Award for Media, Arts and Humanities.
Dr Nicolas Seymour-Smith (he/him)
Nicolas is the Research Software Engineer for the PromPrint project. As the RSE for the Sussex Digital Humanities Lab, his role is to develop and maintain tools, models, data, algorithms and websites that address research questions in the Digital Humanities in reproducible, sustainable, ecological and socially responsible ways. He has been involved in collaborations with local digital heritage and humanities foundations, acoustic ecological monitoring, sustainable AI policy research and embedded machine learning research.
Dr Milan Terlunen (he/him)
Milan is a researcher in Digital Humanities at PromPrint. His research interests are in 19th-century literature, book history and digital humanities, with a focus on storytelling and the history of reading practices. His work has appeared in Book History, Modern Language Quarterly and Victorian Studies. He has also co-created two podcasts, How To Read and In Sacred Spaces, co-founded the Humanities Podcast Network and co-edited the Palgrave Handbook of Humanities Podcasting (forthcoming 2026).