Tamsin Badcoe’s 2019 book wins prize20 September 2021Dr Tamsin Badcoe’s ‘Edmund Spenser and the romance of space’ has won the University English Book Prize 2020.
Dr Kirk Sides Wins Research Fellowship23 July 2021Dr Sides has been awarded a fellowship for residency in the Humanities Institute at Pennsylvania State University as a Visiting Research Scholar
Prof. Madhu Krishnan Elected to African Literature Association Council8 June 2021Prof. Krishnan will sit on the executive council for a five-year term (until 2024). The African Literature Association (ALA) is an independent non-profit professional society that exists primarily to facilitate the attempts of a world-wide audience to appreciate the efforts of African writers and artists.
Dr Josie Gill's Book Wins Prestigious Award12 April 2021The British Society for Literature and Science has awarded its book prize for 2020 to Dr Gill, who is Senior Lecturer in Black British Writing in the Department of English.
Three Department Members Win Brigstow Institute Funding29 March 2021Three members of the Department of English are involved in projects that have recently been awarded seedcorn funding by the University of Bristol's Brigstow Institute.