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Congratulations to all School of English students who graduated at the ceremony on July 15. It was such a beautiful day and a pleasure to … Read more

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 (Lecturer in Victorian Literature) appeared on the popular Radio 4 programme ‘In Our Time’ on Thursday 18 June. The programme, which is … Read more

Last week the University of Kent announced the winners of this year’s University Teaching Prize. The awarding panel looks at teaching across the university and … Read more

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 School of English and the Centre for Creative Writing are delighted to announce that they will be sponsoring the Canterbury Festival Poet of the Year 2015. … Read more

Initiated by Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group (GDWG) in collaboration with refugees and former detainees, the 80-mile walk from Saturday 13 to Sunday 21 June is … Read more

The School of English climbed five places in this years’ Guardian University League Table (2016) placing us 8th out of 106 departments in the UK. … Read more

On the 14 May friends and former colleagues of the late Professor Frank Cioffi came togther at Kent to celebrate the launch of a The … Read more

Entitled, ‘Reading Chaucer’ this year’s lecture will be given by Professor A.S.G. Edwards of the University of Kent. Taking place on Friday, 29th May at … Read more