London, Southwark. The second month of winter. St Paul’s Cathedral basking in the sea of sunbeams, and just opposite, on the south bank of … Read more
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Jessica Andrews wins Portico Prize
Jessica Andrews won the £10,000 literary prize for the book that “best evokes the spirit of the north of England” on 23rd January. She began … Read more
Alumnus Kazuo Ishiguro wins Nobel Prize for Literature
The acclaimed novelist Kazuo Ishiguro, who studied for a BA in English and Philosophy at Kent, has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature 2017. In awarding the … Read more
Exams Over… What Next? Thurs 8th June 2 pm, KLT2
Careers and Employability Service, University of Kent If you don’t have anything fixed up for when you leave university and are worrying about this, this … Read more
The Summer Graduate Recruitment Fair – 8th June, Earls Court, London
The Summer Graduate Fair is THE event of the year for attracting some of the UK’s TOP employers, and in turn attracts ambitious graduates looking … Read more
School of English ranks 7th in the UK in the Guardian League Table
In the Guardian University Guide 2018 (published this week) the School of English ranked 7th out of 106 institutions for English and Creative Writing. The … Read more
Award success for student mental health campaigner
Second year student Karl Knights recently won the award for Outstanding Contribution to Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity at the Kent Student Awards 2017 for his … Read more
Abdulrazak Gurnah publishes ninth novel
Professor Abdulrazak Gurnah was born in Zanzibar and teaches English and Postcolonial Literatures in the School of English. His latest novel, Gravel Heart, was published … Read more
Boundaries MA Festival and Conference: 30 May – 2 June (Paris)
The Boundaries MA Festival and Conference, arranged by the fabulous students and staff at the University of Kent in Paris, will be taking place from … Read more
David Hockney: transatlantic artist (Paris School of Arts and Culture)
Politics of Translation: Translation of Cultures Tuesday 23 May 2017 6:30 pm at Reid Hall in the Grande Salle (Paris School of Arts and Culture) … Read more