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Penelope Barrett

Penny Barrett portrait

Penny Barrett is an independent researcher and specialist translator, with a background in medieval European languages and literatures, as well as Chinese studies. She is a Teaching Fellow of UCL, where she provides the Translation and Direct Reading component of the MA in Chinese Health and Humanity (HISTGC03/4).

A long-term collaborator of Dr Vivienne Lo, Penny has worked on many projects in the cross-cultural history of medicine, food and the body, and the visual language of Chinese medicine.