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Arts and Humanities Heroes 2021

By Matthew Brears | 25 August 2021

In a year quite unlike any other, we wanted to acknowledge how fantastically resilient our students have all been throughout an extremely difficult time. To … Read more

Guidelines for Artificial Intelligence from the 18th Century

By Matthew Brears | 05 August 2021

Research from the University of Kent and Aalto University, Finland, has concluded with four key guidelines for how society should view and utilise Artificial Intelligence … Read more

Summer internships: Beyond the Spectacle with Elizabeth Fraser

By Matthew Brears | 04 August 2021

Every year, students in the School of English have the opportunity to take a summer internship on some of the School’s cutting-edge research projects. In … Read more

New Refugee Tales launch to raise awareness of indefinite detention of migrants

By Matthew Brears | 28 July 2021

The University of Kent welcomes Volume IV of Refugee Tales, the latest in the series of books that shares the stories of people who have … Read more

Graduate profile: Lauren Drozd, BA English and American Literature

By Matthew Brears | 21 July 2021

We caught up with English and American Literature graduate, Lauren Drozd, to reflect on her time at Kent and find about what she wants to … Read more

Pride Month 2021: Write/Right to the World activist student-staff group complete Mega-Zine project

By Matthew Brears | 24 June 2021

The project entitled, ‘With Love from Queer-Kuir-Κουήρ Cyprus: A Mega-Zine of Literary and Artistic Responses to Postcolonialism & Partition’, consists of a co-edited e-zine, an … Read more

Alumni profile: Emmanuel Omodeinde, MA English and American Literature

By Matthew Brears | 24 June 2021

We spoke to English and American Literature graduate, Emmanuel Omodeinde, to see what he’s been up to since leaving Kent. Which course did you study … Read more

Pride Month 2021: Final-year student, Olivia Wing, produces films exploring her gender and sexuality

By Matthew Brears | 09 June 2021

In celebration of Pride month, the School of English is proud to showcase an example of some wonderful work by one of our students.  As … Read more

Save As Writers’ International Writing Competition 2021: Horizons

By Matthew Brears | 03 June 2021

Entries for the Save As Writers’ International Writing Competition 2021 are now open, for which the School of English’s Dr Eleanor Perry and Amy Sackville … Read more

Dr Derek Ryan to be series editor for Edinburgh UP’s new book series ‘Virginia Woolf – Variations’

By Matthew Brears | 27 May 2021

Dr Derek Ryan will be series editor for a new book series titled ‘Virginia Woolf – Variations. The series will publish an initial run of … Read more

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