1907 – Till date Year President Year President 1907 Montague Butler 1953 Lord Birkett of Ulverston 1908 Sir Arthur Acland 1954 Charles Morgan 1909 George Saintsbury 1955 W.R. Matthews 1910 Viscount Morley of Blackburn 1956 C.V. Wedgwood 1911 A.C. Bradley 1957 Sir Ernest Gowers 1912 Lady Ritchie 1958 E.M.W. Tilyard 1913 The Earl of Balfour…
The Board of Trustees Journal Editors English 4-11 Editorial Board Fellowship Committee Finance Committee Chair: Rob Penman, Katharine Lady Berkeley’s School, Wotton-under-Edge, Glos. Deputy Chair: Professor David Duff, Queen Mary University of London President: Professor Martin Halliwell, University of Leicester Honorary Treasurer: Colin Gore, Leicester Tricia Adams, Northamptonshire Penny Amott, University College London Jane Campion, Katharine…
Chief Executive Officer Dr Rebecca Fisher rebecca.fisher@leicester.ac.uk Membership Manager Sophie Dumville sophie.dumville@leicester.ac.uk Finance & Administration Officer Claire Barlow claire.barlow@leicester.ac.uk Administrative Assistant Georgina Bedwell g.bedwell@leicester.ac.uk Year’s Work Editorial Officer Maya Biswas maya.biswas@leicester.ac.uk Communications & Events Officer Dami Oyinlola dami.oyinlola@leicester.ac.uk
President Professor Martin Halliwell FEA Professor Martin Halliwell is Professor of American Studies in the University of Leicester’s Centre for American Studies and the current Head of the School of Arts (combining English, History of Art and Film, and Modern Languages). He is also International Director for the College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities and Site Director for the Midlands3Cities AHRC Doctoral Training Partnership.…
The THOMAS HARDY SOCIETY WRITING COMPETITION is now open to Y9, Y10, Y11 and A-level students. Write an essay on any aspect of the work and legacy of Thomas Hardy, or a piece of creative writing in your own voice inspired by Hardy. You could consider: is Thomas Hardy’s writing relevant to today’s world? For example, what…
We are delighted to announce that submissions to the English 4-11 Picture Book Awards 2020 are now open! Established in 1995, the Awards are presented by The English Association to the best children’s picture books of the year. Awards are given to fiction and non-fiction in age ranges 4-7 years and 7-11 years. The…