Live event: The Life and Death of Poetry with Alice Oswald
The next Professor of Poetry lecture will take place on 2 June at the English Faculty. Alice Oswald will talk on 'The Life and Death of Poetry'. The lecture will be a distracted walkabout with T.S Eliot and others.
Celebrating recent publications by our faculty members
English Faculty members have published over 50 books during the past two years. They range from biographies to books of poetry, from literary-critical monographs to editions of texts, from companion books for students to books of essays – together they are a testament to the richness of our faculty.
University of Oxford ranked number one in the world for English Language and Literature
We’re delighted to announce that the University of Oxford has ranked number one in the world for English Language and Literature in the 2022 QS World University Rankings.
The Telling Our Stories Better project has launched its online gallery featuring a wide range of English alums who have gone on to careers in medicine and healthcare, law, business, tech, the arts, journalism, and more.
What do issues like culture wars, content warnings and identity politics mean for what novels we read and how we read them? A new BBC Radio 4 documentary, presented by Professor Abigail Williams, will explore this in the coming weeks.
