The School of English hosted the annual postgraduate conference on campus on Thursday 16th May. The event is organised every year by postgraduate students in … Read more
The School of English ranks 12th the Guardian University Guide 2014
The School of English has risen 7 places to be ranked 12th in the country (out of 102 departments) in the Guardian University Guide 2014. … Read more
The San Francisco Renaissance
On 31 May and 1 June, the Centre for Modern Poetry will be hosting a weekend discussion of one of the major avant-garde poetry movements … Read more
The School of English acquires the Maud-Olson Collection of Modern Poetry
The School of English is delighted to have acquired the Maud-Olson Collection of Modern Poetry. The collection is a reconstruction by leading Olson scholar, Ralph … Read more
Inaugural Lecture and alumni reception
Friday 10th May was a day of celebration for the School of English. At a reception in Keynes Senior Common room Professor Peter Brown (Head … Read more
Dr Michael Collins appears on Radio 4
Dr Michael Collins, Lecturer in American Literature in the School of English, appeared on Radio 4 over the bank holiday weekend in a special broadcast … Read more
Wild Woman to New Woman: Sex and Suffrage on the Victorian Stage
The Centre for Gender, Sexuality and Writing, in partnership with the International Centre for Victorian Women Writers (Canterbury Christ Church), has organised an exhibition exploring the … Read more
New MA in the Contemporary announced
The School of English is delighted to announce the launch of a new MA programme. The MA in the Contemporary represents a unique collaboration between … Read more
The School of English welcomes new Professor of Victorian Literature
Professor Wendy Parkins joins the school from her previous position in the Department of English at the University of Otago, New Zealand. She has published widely on … Read more
The School of English hosts Employability Fair
The School of English recently held it’s first annual Employability Fair which aimed to provide students with information about: activities they could get involved in … Read more