On March 18, the School of English and MEMS will host scholars at a symposium about Christopher Marlowe’s plays. Canterbury-born Marlowe was a leading playwright … Read more
Category: Events
School of English hosts inaugural LGBT Writers’ Week
The Centre for Gender, Sexuality and Writing will be hosting a series of lunchtime conversations about writing, sexuality and history next week (17th-21st February) to mark LGBT History … Read more
Treaty Canoe Launch: Wednesday 30th October 6pm, Keynes Foyer
TREATY CANOE RECEPTION: Weds. 30th October 6pm, Keynes Foyer Treaty Canoe has been under construction in the Keynes Foyer throughout October. The launch event will … Read more
The School of English welcomes alumnus David Mitchell back to Kent
On Thursday 3rd of October the School of English alumnus and twice Booker nominated author David Mitchell gave a talk to welcome back stage 2 … Read more
Wise Words Festival 2013: this week!
This week sees the start of the Wise Words Festival 2013, running from Thursday 12 –Sunday 16 September, taking place in and around the City … Read more
Introducing: the Romanticism and Critical Theory film series
In a new initiative for the 2013/14 academic year, single and joint honours students of English and American Literature taking the year-long compulsory Stage 1 … Read more
The School of English prepares to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Pride and Prejudice
This year will mark the 200th anniversary of the publication of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. Events are being organised up and down the country to celebrate … Read more
Inaugural Lecture and alumni reception
Friday 10th May was a day of celebration for the School of English. At a reception in Keynes Senior Common room Professor Peter Brown (Head … Read more
English Graduate Conference and Creative Writing event announced
Every year postgraduate students from the School of English organise a Graduate Conference which takes place on the Canterbury campus. This year’s conference is entitled … Read more
Dr Andy Kesson talk on Canterbury’s most successful writer
School of English lecturer Dr Andy Kesson will open a series of lunchtime talks at Canterbury’s newly opened Beaney House of Art and Knowledge later … Read more