Research
English
Tracing English through time
The School of English is a thriving research community conducting research in English Language, Linguistics and Literature from the Middle Ages to the present.
Research clusters
Creative Writing
Cultivating a thriving environment for outstanding practitioners and researchers in creative writing.
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Developing innovative approaches to the study of language in all its forms.
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Researching English Literature and Drama from the Middle Ages to the present.
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We are currently working on a number of projects across all research clusters within the School of English.
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Ready to make an exciting contribution to knowledge? Find out more about doing a PhD in English at BCU. PhD Opportunities
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Our staff are active researchers at the highest level, producing world-leading publications and engaging in international collaborations across the discipline.
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