School of English | Faculty of Arts

EVENTS

25 Feb 2021

Dr. Daniel Weston

Plagues, barricades and the shadow of Spain: An historical exploration of language choice and identity in Gibraltar

Time: 16:30 - 18:00

Venue: via Zoom

01-02 Mar 2021

The 3rd International E-symposium on Communication in Health Care

Advancing Frontiers of Health Communication Research, Education and Practice during the Pandemic

Venue: via Zoom

07-10 Jun 2021

Sociolinguistics Symposium 23

As a premier gathering of international sociolinguists, this biennial event has emerged as a unique and innovative forum to develop and exchange new ideas, broaden the scope of the discipline, and create new academic networks.

25 Feb 2021

Dr. Daniel Weston

Plagues, barricades and the shadow of Spain: An historical exploration of language choice and identity in Gibraltar

Time: 16:30 - 18:00

Venue: via Zoom

01-02 Mar 2021

The 3rd International E-symposium on Communication in Health Care

Advancing Frontiers of Health Communication Research, Education and Practice during the Pandemic

Venue: via Zoom

07-10 Jun 2021

Sociolinguistics Symposium 23

NEWS

26Nov2020

Mind HK PhD Scholarship

Mind HK, in collaboration with the University of Hong Kong, is pleased to invite applicants for a fully-funded PhD programme. Funding will cover a 3-year PhD studentship commencing in September 2021.

13Nov2020

Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing (MFA) is now open for Applications

2021-2022 Full-time

Deadline for application

12:00 noon (GMT +8), March 30, 2021

06Nov2020

Master of Arts in English Studies (MAES) is now open for Applications

2021-2022 Full-time / 2021-2023 Part-time

Deadline for application

12:00 noon (GMT +8), March 26, 2021

30Oct2020

e-SS23 Welcome Video

The Sociolinguistics Symposium 23 organizing committee welcomes you all virtually to the e-SS23 with our welcome video.

25Sep2019

Job Opening: Part-time administrative position in the School of English

06Aug2019

Job Opening: Adjunct teaching positions in MA programme

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

Curriculum

Programme Handbook

Course Offerings and Timetable

FEATURED RESEARCH

Publication

Dr Rashna Nicholson

The Colonial Public and the Parsi Stage: The Making of the Theatre of Empire (1853-1893), Transnational Theatre Histories series

London: Palgrave Macmillan, (2021)

Article

Dr Brandon Chua

The Adventures of Eovaai and the Politics of Chinese Exoticism

Postcolonial Studies, 23: 3 (2020), pp. 330-347.

Book chapter

Dr Otto Heim

Beyond the Rim? Redrawing Boundaries in Pacific Theatre

Shifting Grounds: Cultural Tectonics along the Pacific Rim. Ed. Jutta Ernst and Brigitte Glaser. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2020. 63-77.

Publication

Dr Nicholas Luke

Avoidance as Love: Evading Cavell on Dover Cliff

Modern Philology 2020 117:4, 445-469

Book chapter

Professor Adam Jaworski

EAT, LOVE and other (small) stories: Tellability and multimodality in Robert Indiana’s word art

2020. In Crispin Thurlow (ed.) The Business of Words: Linguists, Wordsmiths, and Other Language Workers. London: Routledge. 86–109.

PUBLICATION

Dr Anjuli Gunaratne

The Tracées of René Ménil: Language, Critique, and the Recuperation of History in Literature

CLR James Journal, Fall 2020.

Book Chapter

Dr Ricky Chan

Tone languages

In F. Nolan, K. McDougall & T. Hudson (Eds), Oxford Handbook of Forensic Phonetics. Oxford University Press. (expected in 2020)

Editorship

Dr Adrian Pablé

New Directions for Integrational Linguistics

Duncker, Dorthe & Adrian Pablé. (eds.). 2020. London: Routledge. (forthcoming)

Publication

Dr Rashna Nicholson

The Colonial Public and the Parsi Stage: The Making of the Theatre of Empire (1853-1893), Transnational Theatre Histories series

London: Palgrave Macmillan, (2021)

Article

Dr Brandon Chua

The Adventures of Eovaai and the Politics of Chinese Exoticism

Postcolonial Studies, 23: 3 (2020), pp. 330-347.

Book chapter

Dr Otto Heim

Beyond the Rim? Redrawing Boundaries in Pacific Theatre

Shifting Grounds: Cultural Tectonics along the Pacific Rim. Ed. Jutta Ernst and Brigitte Glaser. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2020. 63-77.

Publication

Dr Nicholas Luke

Avoidance as Love: Evading Cavell on Dover Cliff

Modern Philology 2020 117:4, 445-469

Book chapter

Professor Adam Jaworski

EAT, LOVE and other (small) stories: Tellability and multimodality in Robert Indiana’s word art

2020. In Crispin Thurlow (ed.) The Business of Words: Linguists, Wordsmiths, and Other Language Workers. London: Routledge. 86–109.

PUBLICATION

Dr Anjuli Gunaratne

The Tracées of René Ménil: Language, Critique, and the Recuperation of History in Literature

CLR James Journal, Fall 2020.

Book Chapter

Dr Ricky Chan

Tone languages

In F. Nolan, K. McDougall & T. Hudson (Eds), Oxford Handbook of Forensic Phonetics. Oxford University Press. (expected in 2020)

Editorship

Dr Adrian Pablé

New Directions for Integrational Linguistics

Duncker, Dorthe & Adrian Pablé. (eds.). 2020. London: Routledge. (forthcoming)