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
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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
Student achieves poetic success
A student from the School of English has won the inaugural Free Verse competition run by the UK Poetry Library. Danielle Burford entered her poem Yesterday, … Read more
Sounds New Poetry
Internationally acclaimed poets, including those from the School of English, will feature in this year’s Sounds New Poetry Festival. Jointly organised by the University’s centres for Modern Poetry and Creative … Read more
Wise Words Festival 4th-6th of April
Taking place around Canterbury from Thursday 4th—Sunday 6th April, “Wise Words is a festival that reawakens wonder and encourages curiosity. It offers unexpected, intimate and … Read more
School of English MA scholarships for 2014/15
New Scholarship Fund The School of English highly values its postgraduate community. Over the last few years the School has continued to invest in its … Read more
Symposium marks the 450th anniversary of the birth of Christopher Marlowe
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
Summer School opportunities in Paris and Brussels
To commemorate its 50th anniversary the University of Kent is running a range of European Summer Schools at its European centres in Paris and Brussles. … Read more
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
University of Kent at Paris announces a £25,000 scholarship fund for 2014
A scholarship fund worth £25,000 is available to applicants wishing to study a taught MA at the University of Kent at Paris starting in September 2014. … Read more