Head of Comparative Literature, Dr Anna Katharina Schaffner, has been awarded Wellcome Trust funding for a conference on ‘Exhaustion’, which will take place on Friday, 25 October, … Read more
Category: Comparative Literature
Call for submissions: ‘The Apocalypse in Theory and Culture’
Following the recent success of Don’t Panic: the Apocalypse in Theory and Culture, a two-day postgraduate conference held at the University of Kent, we are … Read more
Call for submissions: ‘Ghosts in the Flesh’
Following the recent success of Ghosts in the Flesh, a two day postgraduate conference held at the University of Kent, we are calling for contributions … Read more
Congratulations to all graduating today
Today saw our final-year undergraduate students receive their degree in Canterbury Cathedral, with a celebration party at SECL in the morning. In addition to the … Read more
SECL subjects rated in the UK top 20
As published by The Guardian yesterday, the University of Kent is now in the top 20 of UK universities, according to The Guardian University Guide … Read more
Science-fiction journal lands in SECL
Our congratulations to Dr Paul March-Russell, Honorary Lecturer in Comparative Literature, who has been appointed editor of Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction, the … Read more
Call for Summer School Scholarship applications
As part of the University of Kent’s 50th anniversary celebrations we are delighted to announce 50 Summer School Scholarships in Brussels and Paris. The scholarships … Read more
Postgraduate study Q&A
For those thinking of postgraduate study in any of the subject areas offered by SECL – Classics & Archaeology, Comparative Literature, English Language & Linguistics, … Read more
Applications open for the Susan Cohen Doctoral Scholarship
The Susan Cohen Doctoral Scholarship is awarded in memory of Susan Cohen, who graduated from the University of Kent in 1991 in Italian and Comparative … Read more
Two new classroom modules available
Two new modules have been added for students within the School of European Culture and Languages that enhance work experience. They are: TH619: Religious Studies … Read more