Recent PhD History and Philosophy of Art (HPA) graduate, Dr Claire Anscomb, has been awarded the awarded John Fisher Memorial Prize 2021 by the American … Read more
Category: research-news
Head of School, Dr Tamar Jeffers McDonald, to speak about the rise and fall of Doris Day
School of Arts’ Head of School, Dr Tamar Jeffers McDonald, to give talk titled, ‘Doris Day, “the most everything girl in Hollywood”‘, on Wednesday 17 … Read more
Dr Dieter Declercq publishes new book: ‘Satire, Comedy and Mental Health. Coping with the Limits of Critique’
A big congratulations to Lecturer in Film and Media Studies, Dr Dieter Declercq, who has recently published his new book, Satire, Comedy and Mental Health. … Read more
Dr Margherita Laera publishes report on contemporary playwriting and theatre translation practices in Europe
By evaluating and comparing cultural practices and institutional habits, Margherita suggests best practices for a sustainable field. The study was funded by Creative Europe and … Read more
Dr Ben Thomas publishes new book, ‘Raphael: Drawing and Eloquence’
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
BBC Arts’ Culture in Quarantine premieres ‘I Feel Different’ film based on Professor Nicola Shaughnessy’s AHRC research into autism
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
Performance and Theatre Research Group upcoming events
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
Shona Illingworth to speak at Toronto Hearing of The Airspace Tribunal
Shona Illingworth, artist and Reader in Arts at the School of Arts, and Professor Nick Grief of Kent Law School will both speak at the Toronto … Read more
Dieter Declercq publishes on Irony, Disruption and Moral Imperfection
Dr Dieter Declercq, Lecturer in Film and Media Studies in the School of Arts, has recently published an article entitled ‘Irony, Disruption and Moral Imperfection‘ … Read more
Online panel discussion ‘British Theatre and the Clown’
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