English PhD

University of Nottingham

Develop original research into literature and language, from the medieval period to the present day, guided by our expert staff. Our friendly research community will encourage you to develop your skills and expand your thinking. You will also develop key transferable and research specific skills. We offer a diverse range of expertise, spanning from the Old English period to contemporary writing. Recent student research has included 'Language and LGBT identity', 'Danelaw Boundaries: the place-name evidence in context', and 'The influence of William Blake on the mysticism of Irish modernist writers'.

School of English