The Centre for Colonial and Postcolonial Studies (in collaboration with the Palestine Centre at SOAS, University of London) has invited Amira Hass, Israel’s leading reporter … Read more
Category: Research
‘The Queer Persistence of Shakespeare’: Professor Stephen Guy-Bray
‘The Queer Persistence of Shakespeare’ Professor Stephen Guy-Bray (British Columbia) Chair: Dr Declan Kavanagh (University of Kent) 5pm, Monday 23 November Eliot Lecture Theatre 2 … Read more
Professor Michael Neill publishes new edition of The Duchess of Malfi
Professor Michael Neill has published a new edition of The Duchess of Malfi for the prestigious Norton Critical Editions series. This edition of John Webster’s … Read more
‘Writing Buildings 2016’: a call for papers
Catherine Richardson is co-organising this innovative conference with CREAte, the research centre for architecture and the humanities at the University of Kent. In collaboration with … Read more
Scarlett Thomas publishes tenth novel
Scarlett Thomas (Reader in Creative Writing in the School of English) published her most recent novel, The Seed Collectors, with Canongate earlier this month. The … Read more
Dr Sara Lyons appears on Radio 4
Dr Sara Lyons (Lecturer in Victorian Literature) appeared on the popular Radio 4 programme ‘In Our Time’ on Thursday 18 June. The programme, which is … Read more
English postgraduate students celebrate the success of CHASE conference
The School of English annual postgraduate conference, entitled ‘Environments – Landscapes and the Mind’, took place on June 19 2015. In the spirit of academic collaboration … Read more
The Centre for American Studies launches new online journal
The School of English and the Centre for American Studies are delighted announce the launch of a new online journal. Transmotion is a biannual, fully and … Read more
Global Realism Conference, 24-25 April
This Friday (24 April) sees the start of a 2-day conference on `Global Realism: Capital, Empire, and the Politics of Form`convened by Dr Bashir Abu-Manneh … Read more
Kent Medievalist is the Editors’ Choice
A recent article by Dr Sarah James (Senior Lecturer in Medieval Literature) has been selected as one of the Editors’ Choice Articles for 2015 by … Read more