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Congratulations to WATE Winners and all nominees

Many congratulations to all who have been recognised for their teaching via the recent WATE Awards.

Nancy Haijing Jiang and Michael Meeuwis were both short-listed and in the postgraduate group, Owain Burrell and Andy Irwin received a Commendation, and Elizabeth Sharrock was declared a winner.

WATE Postgraduates who teach


Podcast: Latin Poetry in the Caribbean, with Dr John Gilmore

Dr John Gilmore speaks about the light Francis Williams’s one surviving poem sheds on the lesser-known functions of Latin in the British colonies. He shares how Latin poetry became a conduit for arguments about the intellectual capacity of people of African descent and, by extension, about the illegitimacy of the slave trade.

Fri 25 Feb 2022, 15:09 | Tags: Undergraduate, Staff, Research, English, Media

IAS Early Career Fellowships

Congratulations to Aiman Aslam Khattak and Mantra Mukim on being awarded IAS Early Career Fellowships. The IAS scheme supports completing Warwick doctoral candidates in the transition phase between their doctoral and independent postdoctoral research careers.

Fri 25 Feb 2022, 15:04 | Tags: Research, Postgraduate

Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship Scheme

The Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies at the University of Warwick encourages outstanding postdoctoral scholars to apply to The Leverhulme Trust’s Early Career Fellowships scheme, for Fellowships starting in the 2022/23 academic year. The three-year Fellowship contributes 100% of the Fellow’s salary in the first year, and thereafter 50% of the salary, with the balance being paid by the University. Appointments at the University of Warwick are dependent on the award of the Fellowship.

Tue 02 Nov 2021, 12:17 | Tags: Research, Postgraduate, Funding, English


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