British literature has always been a popular area of study in UK universities, but new research has revealed for the first time how and where contemporary British literature is being taught in higher education institutions around the world.
A new initiative co-funded by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and supported by the New Statesman and Daily Mirror aims to increase opportunities for aspiring writers and journalists from under-represented backgrounds.
More than half of the world's students study Shakespeare, but the story of contemporary English Literature does not begin and end with the Bard.
With Covid-19 prompting many of us to examine how we deal with death and dying, a series of online events have been set up providing a digital space where people can share their stories, hopes and fears in relation to loss.
Iconic buildings and locations across the North East will play host to a series of discussions exploring some of Shakespeare’s most famous plays.
Sponsored by The British Shakespeare Association Keynote Speakers Professor Douglas Lanier (University of New Hampshire) Dr Peter Kirwan (Nottingham University)
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