PhD English in Canterbury United Kingdom | University of Kent

Our faculty oversees research across diverse fields of English and related disciplines, with specialized knowledge in: literary theory, modernist and postmodernist works, 18th and 19th-century scholarship, feminist literature, the intersection of literature and visual arts, Shakespearean studies and Renaissance literature, early modern texts and culture, medieval literature, American literary traditions, postcolonial works, and contemporary poetry.
Renowned worldwide, the School of English maintains a global outlook reflected in both our faculty's diverse backgrounds and the breadth of our academic pursuits.

Our scholarly strengths span from medieval times to postmodern eras, encompassing British, American and Irish literary traditions, postcolonial literature, 18th-century scholarship, Shakespearean studies, early modern texts and culture, Victorian literature, contemporary poetry, critical theory, and cultural history. The School's global reputation fosters a dynamic research environment supported by an energetic, forward-thinking academic community. Our faculty includes acclaimed creative writers, and we actively bridge the gap between analytical and creative writing throughout our teaching and research initiatives.