English and Creative Writing
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UK
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University of Dundee
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On Campus (Full Time)
3 years-
PhD Studentship
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Unspecified
On Campus (Full Time) Position Details (PhD Program)
English and Creative Writing at the University of Dundee provides a nurturing environment for both individual and collaborative research: its permanent academic staff, together with a number of teaching and research fellows, cover a wide range of interests and periods.
At the University of Dundee research postgraduates are advised and trained, not only on the development of their ideas but also on matters of publication and career planning.
Features
Openness to new critical theories and emerging areas of the discipline encourages a multiplicity of approaches in this English and Creative Writing programme at the University of Dundee.
There is a lively research culture in the programme, including a regular postgraduate forum, visiting speakers, and an annual postgraduate conference held in Dundee. English hosts an annual conference of the Scottish Word and Image Group as well as a Comics Conference.
Main research interests include:- Old and Middle English
- Early Modern to Contemporary Drama
- 18th- and 19th-Century Poetry and Fiction
- 20th- and 21st-Century Literature and Film
- Gothic Literature and Science Fiction
- Comics and Graphic Novels
Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position
Position Start Date
Jan 2026