Author Archives: Mary Morrissey

24 January, 4.30 pm in Edith Morley 124 Patrick Lantschner (UCL) ‘City-States and the Political System of the Mediterranean World in the Age of the Crusades’ 7 February, 4.30 pm in Edith Morley 124 Anne Bailey (University of Oxford) ‘Problematising … Continue reading →

            28 January, 5pm, Edith Morley 124 Dr Marjorie Gehrhardt (Modern Languages) ‘“Learning to be Blind”: The Role of the Blind Veterans’ Union in Post-WW1 France’ 11 February, 5pm, Edith Morley 124 Professor Sue Walker (Typography) … Continue reading →

The Department of English Literature is pleased to announce that Dr Maddi Davies has won the ‘RUSU Excellence Award for Diverse and Inclusive Teaching’. Maddi writes, ‘Thank you to all our students who nominated me for this award; I’m truly … Continue reading →

2018 marks the centenary of the extension of the franchise to include (some) women, and the Department of English Literature is collaborating with colleagues in the Department of History and with a group of Part 3 students to present a … Continue reading →

Congratulations to Tara Healy (English Literature, Part 3) and Rebecca Ludbrook (English Language and Literature, Part 2) who are this year’s recipients of the Chancellor’s Awards for our Department. The Chancellor’s Awards are awarded each year to the highest achieving … Continue reading →

Having published in the past in newspapers about the changes being brought into English universities, and the problems some of these are causing for both staff and students, I was asked to write on some of these issues by the … Continue reading →