Marian Hobson

Marian Hobson CBE FBA
Professor Hobson in 2016
Born	Marian Elizabeth Hobson (1941-11-10) 10 November 1941 (age 83)
Nationality	British
Other names	Marian Elizabeth Hobson Jeanneret
Spouse	Michel Jeanneret ​ (m. 1968)​
Children	One
Academic background
Alma mater	Newnham College, Cambridge
Thesis	The concept of 'illusion' in French XVIIIth century aesthetic theory (1969)
Academic work
Discipline	French studies
Sub-discipline	French literature French culture Art history French philosophy Edmund Husserl Denis Diderot Jean-Jacques Rousseau Jacques Derrida
Institutions	University of Warwick University of Geneva University of Cambridge Trinity College, Cambridge Queen Mary, University of London

Marian Elizabeth Hobson Jeanneret, CBE, FBA (née Hobson; born 10 November 1941) is a British scholar of French philosophy, and culture. From 1992 to 2005, she was Professor of French at Queen Mary, University of London. She had previously taught at the University of Warwick, the University of Geneva, and the University of Cambridge. In 1977, she became the first woman to be elected a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.