Category: Research Groups

Art Historian and Curator, and Reader at the School of Arts, Dr Ben Thomas, has published a new book, co-edited with Catherine Whistler from the … Read more

Professor Nicola Shaughnessy’s extensive research into autism and creative practice is one of nine selected Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) projects which have been made into … Read more

The School of Arts Performance and Theatre Research Group are delighted to invite you to their upcoming live events, kicking off with Dr Olu Taiwo … Read more

Dr Olly Double, Reader in Drama, has just published a chapter in a new collection entitled Victorian Comedy and Laughter: Conviviality, Jokes and Dissent (Palgrave, … Read more

PhD student Nathan Keates, who is studying for a PhD in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research … Read more

Dr Ben Thomas, Reader in Art History, will be giving a talk on Edgar Wind and the American artist R. B. Kitaj at the Italian … Read more

Dr Tamar Jeffers McDonald, Reader in Film and Head of the School of Arts, has featured on BBC Radio 4’s Great Lives in an instalment … Read more

Dr James Newton, Lecturer in the Department of Media Studies, has released the latest instalment of his podcast series, Newton Talks. In this podcast, James discusses … Read more

Dr Olly Double, has had his recent book Alternative Comedy: 1979 and the Reinvention of British Stand-Up (Bloomsbury, 2020), reviewed on the influential comedy websites … Read more

Imagining Autism, a project originally created by Nicola Shaughnessy, Professor of Performance, and Dr Melissa Trimingham, Senior Lecturer in Drama and Theatre, has recently launched … Read more