Professor David Stirrup’s extensive research into Indigenous people from North America, and their journey to, and life in Britain, is one of nine selected Arts … Read more
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Alumnus Tom Dillon-McEvoy publishes children’s book
Tom Dillon-McEvoy, who studied BA Drama and English Literature and MA Drama at Kent, has just published a children’s book entitled At Sea Without Tea: … Read more
Three terrifying reads for Halloween
As Halloween approaches on 31 October, we have a trio of macabre book recommendations for you from Dr Jenny Di Placidi, Gothic literature expert and … Read more
Jennie Batchelor on 100 years of Agatha Christie for BBC Radio Kent
To mark the 100th anniversary of Agatha Christie releasing her first novel, Professor Jennie Batchelor, Professor of Eighteenth-Century Studies in the School of English, was interviewed by … Read more
School of English Creative Writing Competition
The School of English at the University of Kent is pleased to launch our Creative Writing Competition. The School of English offers a degree in … Read more
English alumnus David Mitchell participates in Riddley Walker celebration
The University of Kent, in collaboration with Canterbury Christ Church University and the Canterbury Festival, are organising a series of events to celebrate the 40th … Read more
David Stirrup on museum’s new Indigenous Engagement Policy
Professor David Stirrup, Professor of American Literature and Indigenous Studies in the School of English, has commented on Hasting Museum & Art Gallery’s new Indigenous … Read more
Alumna Neelam Saredia-Brayley performance and in conversation
School of English alumna Neelam Saredia-Brayley will give a reading, followed by conversation and Q&A session with Dr Kat Peddie, Lecturer in Creative Writing, at … Read more
Stella Bolaki guest edits Journal of Medical Humanities: ‘Artists’ Books and Medical Humanities’
Dr Stella Bolaki, Reader in American Literature and Medical Humanities in the School of English, has edited a special issue of The Journal of Medical … Read more
Ariane Mildenberg book on Merleau-Ponty and Modernism reviewed in French Studies
Dr Ariane Mildenberg, Senior Lecturer in Modernism in the School of English, has had her volume Understanding Merleau-Ponty, Understanding Modernism (New York: Bloomsbury, 2018) reviewed … Read more