Soon afterwards, Hutson became a junior research fellow at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. From 1986 to 1998, she was a lecturer, then reader in English literature, at Queen Mary College, London. For the following two years she was professor of English literature at the University of Hull, and then spent four years as a professor in the English department of the University of California, Berkeley. In 2004, she returned to the UK to take up the position of Berry Professor of English Literature at the University of St Andrews.[2] She was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship the same year. Her book The Invention of Suspicion: Law and Mimesis in Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama won the Roland Bainton Prize for Literature in 2008.[4] In 2012 Hutson was Dr Alice Griffin Fellow in Shakespearean Studies at the University of Auckland;[5] she also gave the Oxford Wells Shakespeare Lectures, on the subject of "Circumstantial Shakespeare";[6] the lectures were published by Oxford University Press under the same title in 2015.[7]
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^Weaver, William P. (2016). "Review of Circumstantial Shakespeare by Lorna Hutson". The Review of English Studies. 67 (281): 796–798. doi:10.1093/res/hgw038. ISSN0034-6551.