‘Popular Postcolonialisms…’ book published with work by our very own Nadia Atia, Rachael Gilmour and Charlotta Salmi

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We’re delighted to announce the publication of Popular Postcolonialisms: Discourses of Empire and Popular Culture (Routledge Research in Postcolonial Literatures), which is co-edited by our very own Nadia Atia and features essays by our staff: Rachael Gilmour and Charlotta Salmi. About the book Drawing together the insights of postcolonial scholarship and cultural studies, Popular Postcolonialisms […]

SED Guide to Summer including Edinburgh Festival and London Events

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Here’s a rundown of some great things to do this summer 2018 including events featuring our students, staff and alumni. London Events The Refugee Tales | Wednesday 11 July 2018, All day | Various locations The Refugee Tales, which campaigns against indefinite immigration detention holds an annual walk in solidarity with refugees, asylum seekers and detainees. […]

English and Drama Newsletter – July 2018

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Welcome to the July 2018 edition of our School of English and Drama newsletter. Photo above is from the Women’s Voices in Parliament event in the Octagon on 13 June 2018. This was Lise Olson’s provocation on finding your authentic voice. Photo by Debbie Bragg. Events BOOK AHEAD Show and Tell Wednesday 5, 12, 19 […]

People’s Palace Projects July 2018 Update: The Verbatim Formula and ‘Stage 3’ Immersive theatre

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Here’s a quick update on 2 current projects from People’s Palace Projects an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation based at Queen Mary University of London. The Verbatim Formula In the beginning of July, 14 young people from the borough of Wandsworth worked for a full weekend at Battersea Arts Centre together with Prof. Maggie Inchley (QMSED), Sylvan Baker and […]

Results Day, Confirmation and Clearing 2018 FAQ – School of English and Drama

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Congratulations if you’ve already got your offer and are coming to study with us. Good luck with your results – you should hear from us on 16 August! If not, don’t worry we’re here to help you with early clearing from 5 July, on A-Level results day on 16 August and throughout the summer with […]

English and Drama Taster Sessions Announced for Open Days – 22-23 June 2018

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We are excited to launch our free taster programme at our open days this Friday 22 and Saturday 23 June. To sign up please head to Arts Two foyer from 10am. Friday 22 June 2018 English 11.30 a) Lecture: Othello: Race and Religion – Professor Jerry Brotton From the late twentieth century, criticism and productions […]

Alumni Platform Programme at Peopling the Palace(s) – Saturday 16 June 2018

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Join us in the ArtsOne foyer on Saturday 16 June 2018 from 4pm to see the performance and art work of our Drama alumni who return for ONE NIGHT ONLY! RSVP on Facebook here Xinyue Zhang In-Visible Cities G.03 In the white cube of studio, the city is invisible, but can be seen in many […]

First Flights 2018 Programme – Performance Platform for Graduating Students

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Join us in the ArtsOne foyer on Friday 15 June 2018 from 5.45pm to see the performance and art work of our graduating Drama students. RSVP on Facebook here Kaya Todes Transcendence. I RR2 Transcendence. I was a journey. A journey which started on the 1st of March 2018 and lasted until the 31st March […]

And the winner of #SEDbagforlife competition is…

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Thanks to all of our entrants in our competition to design our SED tote bag. The winner has been chosen by a vote by lots of SED staff. The winner is Ellen Roberts-James with her Maya Angelou design…scroll down to see a gallery of all entries! Here the other amazing entries:

Free events and workshops at Peopling the Palace(s) festival 2018

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Peopling the Palace(s) | ArtsOne, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS | 11-17 June 2018 A festival of radical performance, workshops and events at Queen Mary University of London Highlights include: Women’s Voices in Parliament (13 June): A #VOTE100 representation debate special in our stunning Octagon space at Queen Mary. […]