Portsmouth CSL

University of Portsmouth's Centre for Studies in Literature. Research on literature from the early modern period to the present day. Written by members of CSL.

[UoP Humanities and Social Sciences @UoPHumSS]

Exciting PhD bursaries in English Lit & Criminology! 🌟 Fully funded, starting Feb '24. Covering tuition fees for 3 years and more. Apply by Oct 30th!

More info:
🔗https://t.co/uOBVCymz2d
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#PortsmouthUni #PostGrad #PostGradEvent

[Portsmouth CSL @PortsmouthCSL]

Congratulations to our colleague @Ben01Davies, Christina & Johanne @LockdownReading for receiving the @BACLS_official Monograph Prize for Reading Novels During the COVID-19 Pandemic. @UoP_SASHPL @UoPHumSS

[bacls @BACLS_official]

Congratulations to @Ben01Davies, Christina Lupton & Johanne Gormsen Schmidt for winning the BACLS monograph prize for their extraordinary co-written book Reading Novels During the Covid-19 Pandemic (OUP, 2022)

https://t.co/9BcE6ZxUzR

Get it at a 40% discount!

[UoP Humanities and Social Sciences @UoPHumSS]

Looking for a new beach read? Whether it be historical fiction, or a murder mystery to get pulses racing, there is something for all on this round-up, featuring our very own Christopher Pittard, Senior Lecturer in English Literature at UoP @UOP_EngLit

https://t.co/bMzCgO7R7y

[Portsmouth CSL @PortsmouthCSL]

Happening today. All welcome. @UoP_SASHPL @DC_UoP @UoPHumSS

[Univ. Ports History @UoP_History]

THIS WEEK: History Research Seminar, Weds 26, 4-5:30pm (UK time)

Join us to hear @18thc_finance present her paper on the nature of trust in financial markets in the 18thC.

For further details of this hybrid event, sign up using the Eventbrite link:

https://t.co/3pK265K5qn

[Rosie Paice 🇺🇦 @Rosie_Paice]

It’s really here! ❤️💚💙💜🧡

A labour of love … and bloody hard work …
#MiltonsLoves

[Rosie Paice 🇺🇦 @Rosie_Paice]

I’ve just been alerted to the fact that the introduction of my book, Milton’s Loves is currently available as a (free) preview! 📖 📖 📖 #Milton #earlymodern
Thank you @RoutledgeLit !

[UoP Humanities and Social Sciences @UoPHumSS]

A life of adventure and learning awaits for MRes graduate, Sophie.

Got 5 minutes to spare? Then read the latest of our 'Meet our Graduates' series and learn more about Sophie's journey with the University of Portsmouth.

#Alumni #EnglishLiterature

https://t.co/D5M2CCQy5e

[UoP Humanities and Social Sciences @UoPHumSS]

Love folklore, storytelling and poetry? Join us on Wed 14 Dec for our Birago Day Celebration, highlighting African and Caribbean tradition, folklore & storytelling.

Tickets are free and buffet food will be provided! Book your space: https://t.co/IkWnqLVYYB

[christopherpittard.bsky.social @CAPittard]

In other Doyle news: if you're in Portsmouth on Thursday evening (unfortunately I am not), go along to the City Museum for the launch of Matt Wingett's @LifeIsAmazingUK new edition of Doyle's Southsea tales https://t.co/weo6cvR8ZO

[christopherpittard.bsky.social @CAPittard]

Ooh, this just landed on my desk.

[Portsmouth CSL @PortsmouthCSL]

Our colleague @ben01davies was on the radio yesterday talking books, reading & lockdown https://t.co/Z8Y9MWmhEn (at 2:03:15 & 3:02:31) @UoP_SASHPL @UoPHumSS #Englishcreates

[Portsmouth CSL @PortsmouthCSL]

Our colleague @ben01davies was on the radio yesterday talking books, reading & lockdown https://t.co/Z8Y9MWmhEn (at 2:03:15 & 3:02:31) @UoP_SASHPL @UoPHumSS #Englishcreates

[Portsmouth CSL @PortsmouthCSL]

'A novel approach to lockdown' https://t.co/JZhgrljFoY @PortsEngLitSoc @UoPHumSS @DC_UoP @UOP_EngLit @OUPAcademic #literature #pandemic #reading

[The British Academy @BritishAcademy_]

🧵The Department for Education has today announced millions in funding and a new 'Centre for Excellence' to boost modern language learning in England: https://t.co/IdNVvG8OPl (1/7)

[Wonkhe @Wonkhe]

NEW on Wonkhe: Introducing a new report from the British Academy, Ian Diamond finds humanities and social sciences graduates playing an essential role in modern society @BritishAcademy_ https://t.co/3shQyOROTs

[University of Portsmouth @portsmouthuni]

A new study from the University of Portsmouth and Copenhagen University has lifted a lid on the benefits readers took from novels during lockdown 📖

#Reading #Lockdown #PortsmouthUni @UCPH_Research @Ben01Davies @UoP_SASHPL

[UoP Humanities and Social Sciences @UoPHumSS]

It's #internationalstudentsday - a great chance to celebrate our brilliant international students!

Discover what it's like studying as an international student in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences https://t.co/SDEEG78Uii

[BBC News (UK) @BBCNews]

Adele to study for English Literature degree after Vegas shows https://t.co/ofYniXFVPM

[English Association @EnglishAssoc]

"I definitely think I use my passion for English lit in what I do." We agree, @Adele !
https://t.co/WyCATOmxgg

[Andrew McRae @McRaeAndrew]

All the coolest people … ⁦@UnivEnglish⁩ https://t.co/vDvSZ1ALpj