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Head of the Department of English and Professor of English Language

Professors of English Literature

Professor of English Language

Professor of English and Director of the Shakespeare Institute

Geoffrey Shepherd Professor of Medieval English Literature

Professor of Corpus Linguistics

Professor in Shakespeare Studies

Associate Professor and Director of CELS

Readers

Reader in English Literature and Psychoanalysis

Senior Lecturers

Lecturers

Visiting Lecturer

Post-doctoral Research Assistants

Emeritus Professor of English Language & Linguistics

Honorary Professors

Honorary Appointments

Photograph of a lecturer Birmingham Creative Writing Lecturer named as rising star

Luke Kennard, who teaches Creative Writing in the department, was recently named as one of ten ‘rising young stars’ of British poetry in a profile in The Times.  Luke’s The Harbour Beyond the Movie was shortlisted for the 2007 Forward Prize, and his third collection of poetry, The Migraine Hotel, is about to appear from Salt Publishing.

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Department of English, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK.
Telephone:  + 44(0)121 414 3364
Fax: + 44 (0)121 414 5668
Email: english@bham.ac.uk
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