Centre for Modern Studies

The Berrick Saul Building, home to the Centre for Modern Studies

Postgraduate study

We are now taking applications for our exciting interdisciplinary MA in Culture and Thought after 1945. ‌‌

Come and meet us and talk to current students at one of this term's open days.

Funding opportunities

The facilities available within the Centre for Modern Studies are unrivalled and I feel privileged to be part of such a thriving academic community

Emelia, MA in Culture and Thought after 1945

Research strands

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Events

Wed

Nov

“We come with passports instead of swords” unpacking the 1926 Mediterranean Pilgrimage of the Order of St John

Part of the Medievalism and Imperial Modernity research strand

Wed

Jan

Histories of Listening

This event includes a workshop for the ‘Electronic Soundscapes’ WRoCAH network and a research seminar by Professor Kate Lacey (University of Sussex)

Wed

Jan

Radio’s Vernacular Modernism

CModS research seminar with Professor Kate Lacey (University of Sussex). Part of the 'Histories of Listening' event.

Fri

Jan

Sam Thompson: Reading and Interview

A special reading by Belfast-based writer Sam Thompson, followed by an interview and wine reception. Part of the Creative Dissonance research strand.

Thu

Feb

The Watch-Bitch Now: Reassessing the Natural Woman in Han Kang’s The Vegetarian

Part of the Centre for Modern Studies ‘Creative Dissonance: Writing Now’ research strand.