Staff Profile
Dr Lauren Ackerman
Research Associate and LingLab Manager
Emerita Professor Linda Anderson
Professor of Modern English and American Literature
Emeritus Professor Bruce Babington
Emeritus Professor
Emeritus Professor John Batchelor
Emeritus Professor
Dr Tara Bergin
Senior Lecturer in Writing Poetry (Creative Writing)
Emeritus Professor Noel Burton-Roberts
Professor of English Language and Linguistics
Dr Mark Byers
Lecturer
Emeritus Professor Tom Cain
Emeritus Professor
Professor Kate Chedgzoy
Professor of Renaissance Literature
Dr Ruth Connolly
Senior Lecturer
Dr Zoe Cooper
Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing
Professor Karen Corrigan
Director of Research in Linguistics
Dr James Cummings
Reader in Digital Textual Studies and Late Medieval Literature
Dr Kate De Rycker
Lecturer in Renaissance Literature
Dr Daniel Duncan
Senior Lecturer
Dr Ella Dzelzainis
Senior Lecturer in Nineteenth Century Literature
Professor Helen Freshwater
Professor of Theatre and Performance
Dr Tina Gharavi
Reader in English: Screenwriting & Film
Emeritus Professor Desmond Graham
Emeritus Professor
Dr James Harriman-Smith
Lecturer in Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Literature
Dr Rosalind Haslett
Senior Lecturer
Emeritus Professor Anders Holmberg
Emeritus Professor, FBA, MAE
Dr Joseph Hone
Reader in Literature and Book History
Professor Lars Iyer
Professor of Creative Writing
Dr Laura Kirkley
Senior Lecturer in Eighteenth-Century Literature
Lesley Lant
School Manager
Dr Adam Mearns
Senior Lecturer in the History of the English Language
Dr Ella Mershon
Lecturer in Victorian Literature
Professor Sinéad Morrissey
Professor of Creative Writing
Dr Emily Murphy
Senior Lecturer in Children's Literature
Dr Jennifer Orr
Senior Lecturer in Eighteenth Century Literature
Dr Natalia Pavlovskaya
Research Associate and Associate Lecturer
Dr Heike Pichler
Reader in Sociolinguistics
Professor Jacob Polley
Professor of Creative Writing
Dr Geoffrey Poole
Senior Lecturer in Linguistics
Emeritus Professor Peter Reynolds
Emeritus Professor
Emerita Professor Kim Reynolds
Emerita Professor
Dr Thom Robinson
Associate Lecturer
Professor Michael Rossington
Professor of Romantic Literature
Professor Neelam Srivastava
Professor of Postcolonial and World Literature
Dr Leanne Stokoe
Lecturer in Eighteenth-Century Literature
Dr Fionnghuala Sweeney
Reader in American and Black Atlantic Literatures
Dr Rory Turnbull
Senior Lecturer
Dr William van der Wurff
Senior Lecturer in Linguistics
Emeritus Professor Diana Whaley
Professor of Early Medieval Studies (Emerita)
Dr Emma Whipday
Senior Lecturer
Professor Anne Whitehead
Prof of Modern & Contemporary Literature
Dr Rebecca Woods
Senior Lecturer in Language and Cognition
Emeritus Professor Terry Wright
Emeritus Professor
Richard Stockwell
Associate Lecturer
Professor Jo Robinson
Head of School
Dr Tamar Lindesay
Visiting Lecturer
Emeritus Professor Sean O'Brien
Professor of Creative Writing
Professor Alex Pheby
Professor of Creative Writing (Prose)
Dr Niamh Kelly
Lecturer in Phonetics and Phonology
Dr Gabriel Martinez Vera
Lecturer in Pragmatics
Dr Emma Nguyen
Lecturer in Child Language Aquisition
Dr Marco Medugno
Associate Lecturer
Andrew Thompson
Lecturer in Creative Writing
Dr Hayley Toth
Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow
Dr Sujeewa Hettiarachchi
Senior Lecturer in Second Language Acquisition
Dr Rachel Hewitt
Visiting Fellow
Catherine Maw
Education Assistant
Dr Giulia Mazzola
Research Associate in Linguistics
Dr Michael Pearce
Visiting Fellow
Emeritus Professor Bill Herbert
Emeritus Professor Bill Herbert
Dr Clémentine Raffy
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Dr Sarah Kendrick
Lecturer in Creative Writing (Prose)
Dr George Green
Guest
Dr Martin Riedelsheimer
Marie Sklodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellow
Dr Marju Kaps
Research Associate
Dr Lee Goodare
Lecturer
Professor Preti Taneja
Professor of World Literature and Creative Writing, FRSL
Dr Caoimhe Whelan
Lecturer in Medieval Literature