Triangle

 

Our academics are experienced PhD supervisors who will help, support and guide you to successful completion.

You are encouraged to start discussions with potential sueprvisors as early as possible as they may also be able to suggest alternative sources of funding and potential co-supervisors.

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Jon McGregor
Jon McGregor Professor of Creative Writing

Core research themes

Creative Writing

Research speciality

Fiction; Experimental fiction; Multi-modal fiction

Kathy Conklin
Kathy Conklin Professor in Psycholinguistics

Core research themes

Applied Linguistics

Research speciality

eye-tracking reading; word learning and processing; formulaic language/multi-word sequences

Lucie Sutherland
Lucie Sutherland Assistant Professor in Drama

Core research themes

Drama of all periods; Individual authors; Regional literature and cultures

Research speciality

Theatre History; Nineteenth-century theatre and drama ; Twentieth-century theatre and drama; Theatre industry practice

Lucy Jones
Lucy Jones Associate Professor in Sociolinguistics

Core research themes

Applied Linguistics

Research speciality

Language, gender and sexuality; Linguistic ethnography; Critical discourse analysis; Feminist and queer linguistics; LGBTQ+ identity construction

Lynda Pratt
Lynda Pratt Professor of Modern Literature (Romanticism) and Faculty Associate Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Knowledge Exchange

Core research themes

Text editing and literary history; Regional literature and cultures; Individual authors

Research speciality

Romanticism; Long eighteenth century; Literature and history

Máire Ní Fhlathúin
Máire Ní Fhlathúin Professor of English Literature

Core research themes

Text editing and literary history; Regional literature and cultures; Global and postcolonial literatures

Research speciality

Literature of British India; Romantic-period literature; Victorian literature; Nineteenth-century periodicals

Małgorzata Chałupnik
Małgorzata Chałupnik Assistant Professor in Linguistics and Professional Communication

Core research themes

Applied Linguistics ; Health Humanities

Research speciality

discourse analysis; professional communication; health communication; language and gender; pragmatics; ecolinguistics

Martin Findell
Martin Findell Assistant Professor in Historical Linguistics

Core research themes

Historical language study

Research speciality

Runology; Germanic historical linguistics; Old English; Sound change; History of English

Matt Green
Matthew Green Associate Professor in English Literature

Core research themes

Global and postcolonial literatures; Health Humanities; Individual authors

Research speciality

Comics and Graphic Novels; Gothic and Dystopian Literature; Indigenous Literatures; William Blake, Lee Maracle, and Ben Okri; Cormac McCarthy, Alan Moore, Bryan Talbot, and Salman Rushdie; Margaret Atwood, Jeanette Armstrong, Cherie Dimaline

Rebecca Gregory
Rebecca Gregory Assistant Professor in Historical Linguistics and Onomastics

Core research themes

Name-studies; Historical language study; Modern English language

Research speciality

field-names; semantics; place-names; names in literature; Vikings; language contact