With 74% of our work graded as world-leading or internationally excellent, the School is ranked 10th out of 89 English departments in terms of Research Intensity (Times Higher Education). Sign up here to receive all the latest news and events from Kent. MA 1 year full-time; PhD 3 to 4 years full-time, Postcolonial Studies - PhD - full-time at Canterbury, Postcolonial Studies - PhD - part-time at Canterbury, Postcolonial Studies - MA by Research - full-time at Canterbury, Postcolonial Studies - MA by Research - part-time at Canterbury. Marion Tricoire (Ph.D.): Sub-Saharan African literature, Francophone Studies, Urban Humanities, Postcolonial Literatures, Migration and Diaspora Studies, Literary Translation My dissertation uses interdisciplinary source material and depends on a similar range of theories as well from trauma, cultural memory studies, gender studies to object-oriented ontology, thing theory, and theories of materiality. However, the courses, services and other matters may be subject to change. Please see the University League Tables 2021 for more information. Methodologically, I am interested in critical discourse analysis and quantitative analysis. My dissertation, “Criminal Cities: Postcolonial Crime in the Contemporary Novels of London, Belfast, Bombay, and Johannesburg,” looks at portrayals of crime and criminality alongside theories of urbanism in the late-twentieth and early-twenty-first century novels of London, Belfast, Bombay, and Johannesburg. Our weekly research seminars are organised collaboratively by staff and graduates in the School. As Wilhelm Dilthey has argued in Poetry and Experience, in modern times “poetry is not an imitation of a reality which already exists prior to it” but rather poetry becomes one of multiple modes, including with history, of interpreting experience and “viewing the world” (12). Franck Andrianarivo:  Colonial and Postcolonial studies, Indian Ocean studies, French and Francophone studies, African studies, Island studies, Francophone films, gender studies, pedagogy. Postcolonialism is the critical academic study of the cultural legacy of colonialism and imperialism, focusing on the human consequences of the control and exploitation of colonized people and their … Find Postcolonial Studies staff at the University of Stirling. Graduate Students have also worked closely with faculty in Women’s Studies, and taken courses towards the obtaining of the Women’s Studies M.A. : Postcolonial studies, Nigerian literature, poetry, poetics, postcolonial theory, media studies, Postcolonial studies, artistic and literary productions of the African Diaspora (. Amir Hussain: Nineteenth and twentieth century poetry, comparative and global poetics, historical materialism, cultural theory My dissertation proposes a term, “imperial postcoloniality,” which describes the particular situation of settler colonialism in which independence is simultaneously elaborated through new configurations of colonialism, imperialism and radicalization. I argue that it is precisely this multiplicity of representations that affords us the opportunity to see in ways that would be challenging if we confined our inquiry to a single form, as each genre engages different imaginative capacities thereby enabling us to understand both the Zong and our present moment in new ways. If we intend to exercise this right to increase tuition fees, we will let you know by the end of June in the academic year before the one in which we intend to exercise that right. E: internationalstudent@kent.ac.uk. Additionally, I am interested in how imperial texts and pedagogies impact the current-day classroom. My dissertation contends that any investigation into the ways in which world writers “write back” to Shakespeare must consider the representation of queerness in these translations – or it remains complicit in the continual subjection of bodies to colonial codes of sexual civility and dismisses contemporary modes of resistance against Eurocentric mores. I argue that their poems in particular, which in the case of Wilde and Brecht are underrepresented in scholarship in relation to their other works, provide an arena to think about how modern poetry materializes a history of the downtrodden. I investigate the manners in which these paradigms are transmitted and perpetuated in neocolonial and post-colonial frameworks. Molly Slavin (Ph.D.): postcolonial studies, urbanism, criminality The Program in Global & Postcolonial Studies (GPS™) offers an interdisciplinary lens on internal and external forms of colonialism through the study of literature, culture, and theory. Bailey Betik: post/colonial approaches to Romantic and Victorian literature, cultural studies, contemporary education, space and empire Certain subjects require a higher She was a Mellon Graduate Teaching Fellowship at Dillard University. T: +44 (0)1227 823254 Stephanie C. Iasiello (Ph.D.): neo-slave narratives, neo-abolition, Zong massacre, Back Atlantic The department enrolls about 12 new students each year in the Ph.D. including one or two of those students admitted into the joint program. The progra… A first or upper-second class honours degree in a relevant subject (or equivalent) and, normally, a taught MA qualification. In fact, the cohesion of national narratives is always threatened by the historical reality of non-linear, dispossessed, obscured and rerouted lines of descent. Ishanika Sharma: Victorian and postcolonial literature, literary theory, psychoanalysis; film and media studies GPS outreach welcomes faculty and students from the Atlanta-wide academic community. The University requires all non-native speakers of English to reach a My dissertation, tentatively titled “Blue Caribbean/Black Pacific: Navigating Contemporary Women’s Poetry,” focuses on anglophone poetry primarily from the 1970s to the present. postcolonial studies, migration studies, literature and cinema of the African diaspora, and contemporary French and Francophone film. Edouard Duval-Carrié “Dambalah Le Pont”. condition, we offer a number of pre-sessional courses in English for Further, it is precisely this anxiety that exposes the modes of racialized desire that are central to the nation’s ideological and material reproduction. I study how literary theory both engages and delimits our conceptions of this violence. Staff in the Centre pursue cutting-edge approaches to the field and share a commitment to interdisciplinary methodologies. I study the ways poetry circulates through transnational print cultures and how these material realities inform both composition and reading practices. I am interested in representation of space, identity, and encounter in Romantic and Victorian literature, specifically India and Ireland. Divided into four chapters that focus on culturally significant embodied experiences of LGBTQ2IA+ subjects (illness, violence, transition, and pleasure), my dissertation points towards instances of visual representation that imagines ways of being that do not fit neatly into familiar narratives of gender or sexuality. By tracing the ontological modes of imperialism and colonialism, I analyze fabricated teleological, linear conceptions of time and compare them to the anomalies posed by the literature of various postcolonial authors. The Research Excellence Framework 2014 has produced very strong results for the School of English at Kent. level. My current project looks at the representation of organs and organ transplantations in postcolonial literatures and the implications this has for a theoretical approach that questions the current structure of the world. Postcolonial theory has transformed literary studies in the past three decades. The Centre regularly hosts visiting speakers as part of the School of English research seminar programme, and hosts day symposia, workshops and international conferences. Speakers range from our own postgraduate students, to members of staff, to distinguished lecturers who are at the forefront of contemporary research nationally and internationally. James Hoesterey: Islam, Popular Culture, New Media, Moral Subjectivity, Religious Biography, Religious Authority We also count a number of distinguished creative writers among our staff, and we actively explore crossovers between critical and creative writing in all our areas of teaching and research. The Faculty-based Canterbury Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies has a distinctive brand of interdisciplinarity, strong links with local archives and archaeological trusts, and provides a vibrant forum for investigating the relationships between literary and non-literary modes of writing in its weekly research seminar. Roselyne Gérazime (Ph.D.): Postcolonial studies, artistic and literary productions of the African Diaspora (French, Spanish, and English speaking Caribbean studies, American studies), francophone Africa, psychoanalysis and visual arts. And yet, literary critics have largely ignored the sexual dimension of these culturally hybrid works. Arun W. Jones: Christian Missions, History of the Church in North India For details of when and how to pay fees and charges, please see our Student Finance Guide. Ultimately, I contend that through women’s shared experiences of marginalization on both local and global scales, affinities emerge between disparate ethnic identities — between native and creole and between Pacific and Atlantic. Students gain advanced knowledge of literature from the British Middle Ages and colonial America to global/postcolonial and U.S. contemporary, as well as knowledge of literary analysis; literature and science; literature and environment; literary theory; translation; and gender studies. However, this white settler narration is continually unsettled by other voices and presences, including its own fictions of whiteness. My current intellectual and creative projects center around the notion of “Transtime” (my term–currently under development). Postcolonial Literature All examinees will be tested over List A and any two [2] lists of their choosing from lists B through I. Postcolonial Studies @ Emory In Authors & Artists Adcock, Fleur “I no longer feel inclined to make comments on my own work, which I feel should speak for itself.” (qtd.… In Critics & Theorists Adorno, … The School also received an outstanding assessment of the quality of its research environment and public impact work. Home full-time £4500; EU full-time £16800 International full-time £16800; Home part-time £2250; EU part-time £8400 International part-time £8400; Postcolonial Studies … the Anglo- and Francophone Caribbean, Louisiana, and the Sea Islands). From Aimé Césaire’s 1969 seminal Caribbean reworking of The Tempest, Une Tempête (1969), charged with the markedly homosocial politics of “Negritude”, to more recent Bollywood film adaptations of Romeo and Juliet, animated by campy song and dance routines, postcolonial authors have long engaged with gender crossing and non-normative sexuality as modes to critique the so-called colonial “Bard”. This lecture by Professor Caroline Rooney, based on the experience of making an arts documentary entitled White Flags in the context of post-conflict Lebanon, explores how Lebanese citizens from different professional and religious backgrounds bring a range of conceptual, ethical and artistic meanings to the white flag. Caroline Schwenz (Ph.D.): postcolonial studies, Caribbean literature, diasporic literature The School of English also runs an interdisciplinary MA programme in the Contemporary which offers students an internship at the Institute of Contemporary Arts. Natalie Catasús: Cuban and Caribbean literature and visual culture; postcolonial theory; poetry and poetics; oral history; migration, diaspora, and exile studies; trauma and memory studies You also benefit from a series of research skills seminars that run in the spring term, which gives you a chance to share the research expertise of staff and postdoctoral members of the department. Search for PhD funding, scholarships & studentships in the UK, Europe and around the world. My dissertation, tentatively titled “Blue Caribbean/Black Pacific: Navigating Contemporary Women’s Poetry,” focuses on anglophone poetry primarily from the 1970s to the present. The University of Kent is now in partnership with the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA). The recently established Centre for Victorian Literature and Culture provides a stimulating and distinctive research environment for staff and students through seminars, conferences and collaborative research projects. My dissertation focuses on the expression of spiritual beliefs in Caribbean and American art & literature. Aruni Mahapatra (Ph.D.): the novel, book history, genre, intertextuality, reading, nationalism The particular interests of the Centre for Studies in the Long Eighteenth Century converge around gender, class, nation, travel and empire, and the relationship between print and material culture. Multiculturalism emerged as a key agenda of progressive … Our small size allows us to offer a generous financial support package, details of which are outlined on our department website. The Ph. We use cookies to ensure the best user experience and to serve tailored advertising. Benefits from this affiliation include free membership for incoming students; embedded seminar opportunities at the ICA and a small number of internships for our students. As a basis for advanced research, you must take the School and Faculty research methods programmes. : Victorian and postcolonial literature, literary theory, psychoanalysis; film and media studies. The 2021/22 annual tuition fees for this programme are: Postcolonial Studies - PhD at Canterbury, Postcolonial Studies - MA by Research at Canterbury. In particular, my scholarly work discusses novels set in Dakar, Kinshasa, Douala, Lagos, and Luanda. It is an attempt to understand what kind of memories do these objects create and shape, and how are these memories to be understood and passed on seventy years after the event? Faculty in Postcolonial Studies. The program provides a forum for extending our understanding of core issues in the humanities via global narratives of race, power, and identity while building a strong community of those working on these shared interests. Harshita Mruthinti Kamath: South Asian studies, gender and feminist theory, South Indian literatures Staff regularly host visiting speakers and writers, participate in national and international research networks, and organise graduate research seminars and public poetry readings. By foregrounding how colonialism has radically altered the globe, this critical lens … Rebecca Kumar (Ph.D.):  Postcolonial Literature and Shakespeare Yazan Kamalulddin:  postcolonial studies, North Africa, migration, identity My project, like the art of poetry in general, begins with the details of specific poems by Wilde, Rukeyser, and Brecht, and out of these details positions them as poets within a wider tradition of historical materialism. The interdisciplinary approach embraced by postcolonial studies … For more information about courses taught at Emory in postcolonial studies or related topics, click here. Research in north American literature is conducted partly through the Faculty-based Centre for American Studies, which also facilitates co-operation with modern US historians. Staff organise a thriving series of events and run a research seminar for postgraduate students and staff to share ideas about fiction-writing. My dissertation, “Criminal Cities: Postcolonial Crime in the Contemporary Novels of London, Belfast, Bombay, and Johannesburg,” looks at portrayals of crime and criminality alongside theories of urbanism in the late-twentieth and early-twenty-first century novels of London, Belfast, Bombay, and Johannesburg. Staff supervise research in the following areas: African literature in English and in translation, Caribbean literature, African-American and Native American literatures, Australian literature, New Zealand and South Pacific literature since 1800, Indian and South-East Asian literature in English and in translation, middle-eastern literature and mediterranean literature, postcolonial women writers, theory, and travel writing. For my project methodology, I draw on Dilthey and on historical materialist critics like Walter Benjamin who foreground an interest in class and the socially oppressed. I recently received my Ph.D. and am currently a Visiting Assistant Professor at Emory University in the Department of French and Italian. How do methods of reading and writing move, as people and technologies do? My project highlights how this oversight is a trend in postcolonialism, rooted in a refusal of colonial pedagogies of Shakespeare that were used to construct differences between the sexually “civilized” West and those perverse and debauched “others”. Research in the School of English comes roughly under the following areas. The Linnaeus University Centre for Concurrences in Colonial and Postcolonial Studies is a leading centre for colonial and postcolonial studies in Europe and the major research environment for global and non … Furthermore, postcolonial studies also focuses on the internal colonialisms within the postcolonial nation-states including, but not limited to, the plight of minorities, tribal groups, and women. I did my PhD at the University of Aberdeen, on the literary politics of James Kelman. Caribbean literature and culture, queer theory, women’s narratives, postcolonial literature and theory, island narratives, Afrofuturism and Black speculative fiction. Joseph Fritsch:  poetry, poetics, postcolonial theory, media studies beginning a postgraduate degree. However, there is often a degree of overlap between groups, and individual staff have interests that range more widely. Kent’s world-class academics provide research students with excellent supervision. My teaching and research interests include 20th and 21st century Francophone literature, whiteness studies, French Indochina, and Southeast Asian studies. D. program benefits from the seminars and workshops organized under the auspices of the Workshop in Colonial and Postcolonial Studies… Robert Goddard: Caribbean Nationalism, Sugar Capitalism Our expertise ranges from the medieval to the postmodern, including British, American and Irish literature, postcolonial writing, 18th-century studies, Shakespeare, early modern literature and culture, Victorian studies, modern poetry, critical theory and cultural history. All applicants are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be taken into account when considering applications. In the meantime, take a little time to find out more about postgraduate life at Kent: Duration: MA 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time, PhD 3 to 4 years full-time, 5 to 6 years part-time. Ultimately, I argue that this assortment of works enables us to see and understand our current moment as an ideologically cognate to slavery thus allowing us to look to the past to envision the ongoing necessity of abolitionist work. Combining close reading of poetry with historical interpretation and a comparative selection of poets, I read not only lines of poetry but also the lines between poetry and history, inquiring into how history is broken into poetry as a mode of (re)interpreting personal and historical experience. The academic staff in this school and their research interests are shown below. You are strongly encouraged to contact the school to discuss your proposed research and potential supervision prior to making an application. I am currently an Assistant Professor of French at Grinnell College where I teach and research African Literature and/of the Francophone world. My project specifically looks at what is/is not allowed to cross borders and explores the ability to cross borders in strange ways. Sean Meighoo: Race and postcolonial studies, Feminism and queer studies, Post-Humanism and animal studies Mandy Suhr-Sytsma: Indigenous literature, Indigenous studies, multiethnic literature, children’s/young adult literature, childhood studies, rhetoric, writing Susan Gagliardi: Arts in West Africa, Museums and Display Methods, Patronage Nathan Suhr-Sytsma: Postcolonial studies, Nigerian literature It has an outstanding track record in publication, organises frequent international conferences, and regularly hosts leading postcolonial writers and critics. I include 21st century works of art, literature, theater and film from across the Black Atlantic, all of which have taken the Zong as their subject. Because the Zong incident was unquestionably integral to the abolitionist agenda, then we ought to view the renewed interest in the event as a neo-abolitionist gesture. Staff publish regularly and widely in journals, conference proceedings and books. White flags are usually taken to be signs of truce or surrender. The Program in Global & Postcolonial Studies (GPS™) offers an interdisciplinary lens on internal and external forms of colonialism through the study of literature, culture, and theory. Caribbean studies, American studies), francophone Africa, psychoanalysis and visual arts. Though the Caribbean and the Pacific Islands rarely appear in the same critical conversations, I argue that both regions are marked by archipelagic histories, and by looking exclusively at women’s poetry from these regions, I investigate shared experiences of marginalization based on double jeopardies of European colonization and local gender hierarchies. FindAPhD. Palak Taneja: Partition, Memory Studies, Objects, Postmemory, Home, Nation, Trauma José Quiroga: Latin/o American Literature, Cuban and Caribbean literatures and cultures, queer theory If, in the future, the increases to regulated fees permitted by law or government policy exceed the rate of inflation, we reserve the right to increase fees to the maximum permitted level. My dissertation focuses on métissage and trauma in Southeast Asian Francophone literature. The Centre for Creative Writing hosts a very popular and successful weekly reading series; guests have included poets Katherine Pierpoint, Tony Lopez, Christopher Reid and George Szirtes, and novelists Abdulrazak Gurnah, Ali Smith, Marina Warner and Will Self. The Ph.D. Program.The doctoral program in English Language and Literature offers two degree options for the prospective applicant: the Ph.D. and the Joint M.F.A./Ph.D. The Journal of Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies publishes interdisciplinary and cross-cultural articles, interviews, and creative writings on the literatures, the histories, the politics, and the arts … The British Library in London is also within easy reach. Postcolonial Studies - PhD at Canterbury. Decolonial Thinking & Postcolonial Studies Much of the work in our department is animated by the problem of thinking about, through, and beyond the colonial. I trace inter-continental movements of people, technology and culture to investigate how global forces act on local provinces, and the violence of colonial rule often gives societies new ways to imagine communities. The Institute hosts interdisciplinary conferences, colloquia, and other events, and establishes international links for all Kent graduates through its network with other advanced institutes worldwide. I have published an article in French Review entitled, “Trajectoires Urbaines: Dakar au prisme d’Aller et Retour de Ken Bugul” (2019) and my article “Article 15 and the shégués children in Marie-Louise Mumbu’s Samantha à Kinshasa” is forthcoming (Fall 2020) in Research in African Literatures. Deepika Bahri: Postcolonial studies, Global literature, South Asian, African novel, Aesthetics & Politics I am analyzing the objects that people left behind while fleeing their home, the ones they brought to their new country, and even ones they pass onto their future generations that become part of their legacy. The University of Kent makes every effort to ensure that the information contained in its publicity materials is fair and accurate and to provide educational services as described. Our students have gone on to work in academia, journalism, broadcasting and media, publishing, writing and teaching; as well as more general areas such as banking, marketing analysis and project management. {{ profile.research_interest_highlights }}. They also edit several periodicals including: Angelaki: Journal of the Theoretical Humanities; The Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature: 600-1500; The Dickensian; Literature Compass; Oxford Literary Review; Theatre Notebook and Wasafiri. The study of postcolonial or international literatures in English has been carried out within the Faculty of English at Oxford since the early 1990s. My primary research focuses on the intersection of criminality, immigration, and violence. Certificate. Though the Caribbean and the Pacific Islands rarely appear in the same critical conversations, I argue that both regions are marked by archipelagic histories, and by looking exclusively at women’s poetry from these regions, I investigate shared experiences of marginalization based on double jeopardies of European colonization and local gender hierarchies. Judith Levy:  race, gender, diasporic literature, memory, temporality Academic Purposes through Kent International Pathways. World literature and postcolonial literary studies now forms a … Postcolonial studies is an intellectually dynamic and politically urgent field. 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