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2018 news

English Students Win Internship Awards

Wednesday 19 December 2018

Looking for PhD funding? WRoCAH competition for PhD studentships starting in October 2019 is now open!

Tuesday 30 October 2018

Department Wins Athena Swan Bronze Award

Monday 29 October 2018

York English launches major Peterloo retrospective

Wednesday 24 October 2018

Emma Major to give prestigious lecture at Durham

Monday 15 October 2018

World Mental Health Day Exhibition

Wednesday 10 October 2018

York English in the UK Top Three

Friday 28 September 2018

MA student Phoebe Power wins Forward Prize for first poetry collection

Wednesday 19 September 2018

Introducing Thin Ice Press

Tuesday 21 August 2018

Remembering Mairi MacInnes

Friday 17 August 2018

Welcome to our newest students!

Thursday 16 August 2018

New £1,000 Scholarships and Bursaries for English at York!

Friday 10 August 2018

Go on a coastal adventure with 'The Snail and the Whale'

Friday 10 August 2018

Do we secretly love monsters?

Tuesday 24 July 2018

Isabella Paul awarded Godolphin Flying Start scholarship

Tuesday 3 July 2018

Free pre-show talks for Shakespeare's Rose Theatre

Tuesday 3 July 2018

HRC Doctoral Fellowship Competition 2018

Friday 29 June 2018

Jon McGovern wins prestigious Sir John Neale Prize

Thursday 28 June 2018

Jack Quin wins ACIS Best Dissertation Prize

Wednesday 27 June 2018

Beyond Words: The Unknowable and the Unutterable in early modernity

Tuesday 5 June 2018

York English Excellence

Thursday 10 May 2018

The English Department at the Festival of Ideas

Thursday 10 May 2018

English student selected as Laidlaw Leadership Fellow

Thursday 10 May 2018

Prestigious Grants for Small Things

Tuesday 8 May 2018

Recovering the Women of the YPS

Tuesday 8 May 2018

Horse-drawn Austen

Friday 4 May 2018

Accolade for Emilie Morin's Beckett book

Friday 4 May 2018

New £1,000 Academic Excellence Bursaries for English at York!

Wednesday 2 May 2018

Conversation, Georgian style

Wednesday 2 May 2018

Screenplays and soirees

Monday 30 April 2018

Department 8th in the UK in CUG rankings

Thursday 26 April 2018

Claire Chambers awarded prestigious library fellowship

Tuesday 24 April 2018

PhD student awarded Huntington Library fellowship

Thursday 19 April 2018

Undergraduate of the Year?

Wednesday 18 April 2018

Resurrecting the Vikings

Monday 16 April 2018

York English goes green - new partnership with St Nick’s Environment Centre

Tuesday 20 March 2018

English Department Excels in Postgraduate Research Experience Survey

Friday 2 March 2018

Department ranked 27th in the world in QS rankings

Thursday 1 March 2018

The Quiet Place Book Club launched

Monday 26 February 2018

Valentine's Day: Is Jane Austen really that romantic?

Wednesday 14 February 2018

Beckett Summer School - postgraduate award announced

Tuesday 13 February 2018

Helen Dunmore posthumous winner of the Costa book of the year

Wednesday 31 January 2018

York PhD Wins Prestigious Essay Prize

Friday 26 January 2018

Claire Chambers publishes new Collection on Pakistani Literature

Monday 22 January 2018

PhDs celebrate examination success

Wednesday 17 January 2018

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