Dr Eleanor Lybeck's new show, created with Lecoq-trained clown Seamus Lavan, is on at The Engine Room next Friday 19th June. Best Practice is a comical and critical performance on failure, regeneration, and civic life in Southport.
Get tickets: sl1nk.com/hhyuzm4
To the after show: sl1nk.com/hsobb36
Yesterday, Professor Victorina Gonzalez Diaz hosted a roundtable on oracy with key education stakeholders. Discussions explored oracy and assessment in light of upcoming changes to the National Curriculum, bringing together colleagues across sectors to identify shared challenges & opportunities.
PhD student and member of the Centre for New and International Writing, Jennifer Lee Tsai, celebrates the launch of her poetry collection Melete, this Wednesday 3rd June, 6-7:30pm at The Bluecoat. Join for readings, conversation, and music! Book tickets here:
www.thebluecoat.org.uk/whatson/jlt-...
Congratulation to Dr Esme Miskimmin and Dr Katie Knowles, whose youth theatre project in Prescott, Act Your Age!, has won an honourable mention in the 2026 English Association Fellows Award!
englishassociation.ac.uk/fellows-award/
See more about Act Your Age!: news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/05/29/a...
The Student Learning Survey is open until 14th June. We’re gathering feedback to help shape the future of student learning and support at the University of Liverpool. Complete the survey to enter a draw to win a prize bundle worth more than £200!
alterlinepanel.questionpro.eu/t/AB3urxlZB3...
Dr Alex Coupe is hosting a free roundtable this evening, 5:30-7pm at the Everyman Theatre, discussing their current show, an adaptation of Hilary Mantel's The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher. Tickets are still available for the performance, too!
everymanplayhouse.com/event/the-as...
@uk.theconversation.com has launched the Climate Poetry Award, which may be of interest to staff and PGRs alike! The award invites academics to write a poem (between 3-40 lines) inspired by climate change research. Entries close on September 1 2026 (11.59pm BST).
theconversation.com/introducing-...
Dr Mark McGlashan is hosting 30 Years of Keyness at @livunienglish.bsky.social. Join on 22 June to mark the 30th anniversary of Mike Scott's WordSmith and to celebrate Liverpool’s history in the popularisation of ‘keyness’ in Corpus Linguistic research. Register: www.ticketsource.com/school-of-th...
Great news as the Government of India formally approves the University's Bengaluru campus at an event attended by the UK foreign secretary. All systems go!
Department of English at the University of Liverpool
📣 SotA PGR Podcast Launched!
Last month we released Researcher Reflections, a new podcast created by three PGR students. In the first episode, they share how they came to their research topics! 💭🎙️
@uolhsspgr.bsky.social @livunihss.bsky.social
Find out more 👇
www.liverpool.ac.uk/arts/study/p...
Department of English at the University of Liverpool
Department of English at the University of Liverpool
Department of English at the University of Liverpool
Department of English at the University of Liverpool
Department of English at the University of Liverpool
Government of India approves Bengaluru campus at event attended by UK foreign secretary
The English Association is extremely pleased to announce a new annual Fellows Award to be presented to an individual who has made an exceptional contribution to the broad field of English Studies.
Join us for the book launch of Melete, the debut poetry collection by our Artist in Residence, Jennifer Lee Tsai, published by Bloodaxe Books in May 2026.
What a fascinating venue to engage in rountable discussions on oracy, ideology&standardisation with reps from the ESU, AQA, Pearson, OCR, SLUK & ESB, funded by @livunihss.bsky.social Thank you Victorina Gonzalez Diaz and @voice21oracy.bsky.social for the organisation! @livunienglish.bsky.social
