Festival Review (Festival organisers: Georgie Evans, Peter Adkins, Joel Tennant) I don’t think any of us had quite envisioned quite how much fun (and hard work) … Read more
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The Duchamp Festival at the East Kent Cultural Awards
The Marcel Duchamp Festival, which took place in Herne Bay last summer, was nominated in 4 categories in the East Kent Cultural Awards. The winners were … Read more
School of English students organise inaugural CHASE postgraduate conference
‘Found in Translation’ was a one-day interdisciplinary conference held at the Institute of Contemporary Arts on the 30 May. The conference was aimed at postgraduate students from … Read more
Amiri Baraka Retrospective
The School of English hosted the Amiri Baraka Retrospective conference at the Institute of Contemporary Arts on 12 April, 2014. The conference considered and critiqued one of the … Read more
Kent Review Vol. 1
Kent Review Vol. 1 has arrived! A party at Waterstones in Canterbury on 14th May celebrated the launch of the anthology. Staff, students, and guests … Read more
Postgraduate funding success for School of English alumnus
School of English alumnus George Temple has been awarded a prestigious fully funded scholarship to study for a PhD at the Simon Fraser University in … Read more
Book launch to celebrate new poetry collection
On 20 May the School of English hosted a book launch to celebrate the publication of Nancy Gaffield’s most recent collection of poetry Continental Drift. … Read more
Jennie Batchelor awarded Leverhulme Project Grant
Dr Jennie Batchelor (Reader in Eighteenth Century Studies and Co-Director of the Centre for Studies in the Long Eighteenth Century) has been awarded a prestigious … Read more
Storytelling celebration at the Gulbenkian Theatre
Kent schools involved in a Storytelling Project (coordinated by the School of English and the Partnership Development Office) closed the four-month project with a gala … Read more
Reading aloud to understand drama
A new series of free monthly events will enable academics, students and the public to make new discoveries about Renaissance drama. The Paper Stage, launching … Read more