19 June – 20 July 2017 Keynes College, University of Kent, Canterbury CELTA is a Cambridge English qualification which allows you to teach English as … Read more
Calling all Humanities 2nd year students – placement year opportunity
Calling all Humanities 2nd year students! Have you considered a placement year and would like to find out what it’s like working as part of … Read more
Free reading with Michel Faber for Dying Matters Awareness Week
The acclaimed writer Michel Faber will read from his latest collection, Undying; a love story, at an event hosted by the School of English in … Read more
Abdulrazak Gurnah at the Whitstable Literary Festival
Sunday 14 May, Whitstable Castle 11am-12pm, £6 Booker shortlister Abdulrazak Gurnah talks to Jeremey Scott about his new novel Gravel Heart. Moving from revolutionary Zanzibar … Read more
Creative Writing Summer Reading Series – The Professionals
V.S. Pritchett Memorial Prize
Royal Society of Literature in order to bring your attention to our V.S. Pritchett Memorial Prize for the best unpublished short story of the year. … Read more
Gender, Sexuality and the Sensory
Gender, Sexuality and the Sensory A one-day symposium Friday 19th May 2017, 10:00-18.00 University of Kent, Canterbury Grimond Building, Lecture Theatre 3 Hosted by Feminist Theory journal and … Read more
The School of English Summer Skills project
The School of English is running a Summer Skills Project for the first time this year. This project is aimed at final year undergraduate and … Read more
Scarlett Thomas’ Dragon’s Green launched at Kent
The Centre for Creative Writing and the School of English were delighted to host a book launch for Scarlett Thomas (Professor of Creative Writing and … Read more
Holinshed’s Chronicles donated to Special Collections
On Monday 27th February, Special Collections & Archives invited academics from the Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies to an event marking a very … Read more