Department of English

A picture of the poet Anne Sexton

Competition launched to celebrate links between poetry and fashion

July 24, 2023

A Little Life: the problem with adapting the novel for the stage

May 31, 2023

Becoming an expert: understanding language struggles through communication strategies

May 26, 2023

collage of images taken on campus of Eurovision celebration events

That’s a wrap: University looks back at Eurovision

May 19, 2023

Igor Chekachkov, Daily Lives Of The Displaced, 2022 (Lviv, in the dorm inhabited by displaced people)

University supports largest exhibit of Ukrainian photography in the UK

May 4, 2023

A picture of Naomi at a conference

Becoming an Expert: Metaperspectives in Language and Literature

April 11, 2023

A picture of the poet Anne Sexton

English researcher curates exhibition on poetry and fashion for the National Poetry Library

February 17, 2023

A picture of a circus ticket

How the ‘circus’ became the metaphor of choice in political rhetoric

January 25, 2023

University challenge contestants on the Hull panel with a Christmas tree in the background

English Professor competes in the Christmas Final of University Challenge

January 4, 2023

Chinese and British image

Chinese and British exhibition at the British Library

November 18, 2022