Testament to Derbyshire’s* rich literary heritage! (*oh and Nottinghamshire too…)

He is WHICKMAN not WICKHAM

Hosted by members of the English team here at Derby. All are welcome!

Students from English and UoDerby History on the module ‘Research in Practice’ produced research that has had an important impact on the work for the Derby Book Festival . Well done all!

Dr Robin Sims is on hand to talk to you about all things English at today’s Open Day! Subject talks are today in E102. The first has already started, but the second is taking place at 1.15 so you haven’t missed it! #english #openday #derbyuni #derbyuniopenday

This year's annual Public Conference is on 29 May. Students from the University of Derby History and UoDerby English programmes will be presenting their research papers on the theme of 'Power, Authority and Subversion'. To find out more, and to book your place, go to: derby.ac.uk/events/latest-…

Organised by staff in English! Do please come along!

Today, staff from English and Creative Writing are delivering workshops at the Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill for the (delayed)Being Human Festival . Our event is ‘Poetry and the Making of Place’, taking in the history of the area and the interconnectedness of poetry, science and technology.

Two members of the English team involved here!!

Dr Paul Whickman, with help from our second year student Meg, has put together some advice and tips on how to write insightfully about poetry, whether in exams or essays for A-Levels, or more broadly. Check out the video here: youtube.com/watch?v=5BB1Kl…

A wonderful testimony from a former student, Ayesha Gaye , about her experience with English and the skills it has given her. Ayesha is now pursuing a PhD Research in English At Durham

Organised by faculty from the School of English. All welcome to join!

Tune in to this day of excellent events organised by faculty in the School of English 👇

Dr Paul Whickman is this weekend in London for the English Association conference. Paul was nominated and appointed a fellow of the English Association this year ‘in recognition of [his] outstanding work and achievements as a member of the community of English’

A great day of papers from 2nd year students on our English and History programmes at our public conference!

I look forward to walking (virtually) in Wordsworth's footsteps. Join us for TREE TALKS: Trees, Communication, and Connection on Friday, May 31, 8-9.30pm BST. Register here: wordsworth.org.uk/blog/events/tr…

Thanks to all participants & those who attended the Undergraduate Independent Study Showcase today at University of Derby. Such a wonderful event to share & celebrate our Humanities students’ critical & creative work. Publishing at Derby UoDerby History UoDerby English #research #creativepractice

Organised by members of the English team! Please contact Paul Whickman for the link

It is the Open Day today! Dr Robin Sims and Meg Bowman have very much enjoyed meeting you all

We are hosting a watch party of Byron’s ‘Sardanapalus’ on Monday, 28th October at 6pm, N503, Kedleston Road campus! All welcome!