English and American Studies

David Alderson
- david.aldersonmanchester.acuk
- English and American Studies - Professor of Literary and Cultural Studies
Person: Academic
Meaghan Allen
- English and American Studies
Person: Doctor of Philosophy
Jason Allen-Paisant
- jason.allen-paisantmanchester.acuk
- English and American Studies - Senior Lecturer in Critical Theory & Creative Writing
Person: Academic
Naomi Baker
- naomi.bakermanchester.acuk
- English and American Studies - Senior Lecturer in English Literature
Person: Academic
Anke Bernau
- Anke.Bernaumanchester.acuk
- English and American Studies - Senior Lecturer in Medieval English Lit
Person: Academic

Where are the Amazons? Absences and presences of female agency in audiovisual adaptions of the Trojan war narrative (WT)
Lehnen, C., 2025, (In preparation) Amazons in contemporary audio-visual media (WT). Skibinski, C. & Sanchez Sanz, A. (eds.). Bloomsbury Academic
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Byron and Italian Literature
Rawes, A., 2024, (Accepted/In press) The Oxford Handbook of Lord Byron. Oxford: Oxford University Press
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
E.M. Forster on Rudyard Kipling and A Passage to India
Booth, H., 2024, (Accepted/In press) 100 Years of A Passage to India. Trivedi, H. (ed.). Hyderabad: Orient Blackswan Private Limited
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
The Oxford Handbook of Lord Byron
Shears, J. (ed.) & Rawes, A. (ed.), 2024, (Accepted/In press) Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
William Morris: Selected Writings
Hanson, I. (ed.), 2024, Oxford: Oxford University Press. 672 p. (21st-Century Oxford Authors)
Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

2 Not started
2 Active
8 Finished

CASTOR: Creative Adaptive Solutions for Treescapes of Rivers (AWARD)
Dennis, M., Ashton, J., Da Conceicao Bispo, P., Huck, J. & Taylor, J.
1/08/21 → 31/01/25
Project: Research
Centre for Digital Trust and Society
Barrett, E., Allmendinger, R., Elliot, M., Lord, N., Cordeiro, L., Gibson, R., Papamarkou, T., Dresner, D., Buil-Gil, D., Aldridge, J., Duncan, P., Banach, R., Brown, G., Dennis, L., Fisher, M., Korovin, K., Kotselidis, C., Luján, M., Mustafa, M., Olivier, P., Reger, G., Zhang, N., Hodgkinson, G., Gulati, S., Ainsworth, J., Chen, Y., Green, B., Healey, M., Uyarra, E., Zachariadis, M., Little, C., Mackey, E., Nenadic, G., Keane, J., Shlomo, N., Laskowski, N., Jarwar, M. A., Shariati Samani, S., Smith, D., Kambites, M., Thorpe, M., Rowley, P., Flynn, S., Turner, P., Wainwright, V., Czerwinsky, A., Nini, A., Broad, R., Shute, J., Deakin, J., Taboada, P., Knight, P., Hutchings, S., Whyte, J., Tolz-Zilitinkevic, V., Pilkington, H., Guharoy, S., Nicolo, A., Reggiani, C., Garcia Oliva, J., Van Someren, A., Bon, E., Cantijoch Cunill, M., Koch, D. & Chen, Y.
11/05/21 → …
Project: Other
Britain and the American Civil War: A Case Study of the Union and Emancipation Society
Brown, D.
Project: Research
Show Me the Money
Knight, P., Marsh, N., Crosthwaite, P., Robinson, A. & Streffen, I.
Project: Research
Prosecuting Rap: Criminal Justice and UK Black Youth Expressive Culture
Quinn, E.
1/02/20 → 31/07/21
Project: Research

Challenging Cultural Assumptions about Multiple Sclerosis
Maria Hyland (Participant)
Impact: Societal impacts, Cultural impacts, Health impacts
Changing public perception and creative practice around the Irish migrant experience in Britain
Liam Harte (Participant)
Impact: Awareness and understanding, Society and culture
Exploring the ethics and emotions of bird-human relationships in poetry and conservation science.
Clara Dawson (Participant)
Impact
IMPACT CASE STUDY (REF 2014): Setting a legal precedent through research into gangsta rap
Eithne Quinn (Participant)
Impact: Cultural impacts, Societal impacts
Impact on the Public’s Understanding of Nineteenth-century Poetry and Politics
Michael Sanders (Participant)
Impact: Cultural impacts

'Saint Hysteria?': The Tumultuous Aura of (Modern) Medieval Texts 'Christina Mirabilis' and 'Penny Dreadful'
Meaghan Allen (Speaker)
6 Jul 2023
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › Research
'Never-ending Nightmare: Demons & Sexual Assault in the Medieval and Modern Times'
Meaghan Allen (Speaker)
13 May 2023
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › Research
"Re-Writing the Classics in the 21st Century: Female and Feminine Trauma Responses in Margaret Atwood, Ursula K Le Guin and Pat Barker"
Christine Lehnen (Speaker)
23 Apr 2023
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › Research
'Dive into your own celestiality': Jane Lead
Naomi Baker (Speaker)
3 Apr 2023
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
Saint Hysteria?: The Tumultuous Aura of Sanctity in 'Christina Mirabilis' and 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'
Meaghan Allen (Speaker)
24 Mar 2023
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › Research

The Origins of Early Modern Literature: Recovering Mid-Tudor Writing for a Modern Readership
Shrank, C. (Creator), Pincombe, M. (Creator), Schurink, F. (Creator) & Bryson, A. (Creator), HRI Online Publications, 16 Dec 2014
DOI: 10.15127/1.243717 , https://www.dhi.ac.uk/origins/ and one more link, https://www.dhi.ac.uk/data/oeml (show fewer)
Dataset
Peer-to-Peer, Self-Consumption and Transactive Energy Literature Review Data Extraction Table
Capper, T. (Creator), Gorbatcheva, A. (Creator), Schwidtal, J. M. (Creator), Mustafa, M. (Creator), Andoni, M. (Creator), Chitchyan, R. (Creator), Robu, V. (Creator), Montakhabi, M. (Creator), Piccini, P. (Creator), Bahloul, M. (Creator), Mbavarira, T. (Creator), Kiesling, L. (Creator), Scott, I. (Creator), Francis, C. (Creator), Espana, J. M. (Creator) & Troncia, M. (Creator), University of Manchester Figshare, 25 Jan 2022
DOI: 10.48420/16930768.v1, https://figshare.manchester.ac.uk/articles/dataset/Peer-to-Peer_Self-Consumption_and_Transactive_Energy_Literature_Review_Data_Extraction_Table/16930768/1
Dataset

1921 Prize in American Literature for 2019
Fraser, Gordon (Recipient), 8 Jan 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
2020 British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Book Prize, Winner
Quinn, Eithne (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
2020 Richard Wall Book Award, Finalist
Quinn, Eithne (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Other distinction
AHRC International Placement Scheme
White, Hilary (Recipient), 2 Oct 2017
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
AHRC North West Consortium Doctoral Training Partnership
Miller, Zoe (Recipient), 1 Oct 2020
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively

THE TIMES: Concern over use of drill music in court
Eithne Quinn
30/11/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
GUARDIAN: ‘It risks miscarriages of justice’: MPs oppose rap lyrics being used as evidence in UK trials
Eithne Quinn
22/11/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
LAW SOCIETY GAZETTE News focus: Bias on the bench - judicial diversity
Eithne Quinn
13/11/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
GUARDIAN: Human rights group backs Manchester men who say racism led to murder convictions
Eithne Quinn
23/08/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
GUARDIAN Editorial: The Guardian view on rap and drill music: a song should not land the young in jail
Eithne Quinn
30/07/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert comment

English and American Studies

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David Alderson

Meaghan Allen

Jason Allen-Paisant

Naomi Baker

Anke Bernau

Where are the Amazons? Absences and presences of female agency in audiovisual adaptions of the Trojan war narrative (WT)

Byron and Italian Literature

E.M. Forster on Rudyard Kipling and A Passage to India

The Oxford Handbook of Lord Byron

William Morris: Selected Writings

CASTOR: Creative Adaptive Solutions for Treescapes of Rivers (AWARD)

Centre for Digital Trust and Society

Britain and the American Civil War: A Case Study of the Union and Emancipation Society

Show Me the Money

Prosecuting Rap: Criminal Justice and UK Black Youth Expressive Culture

Challenging Cultural Assumptions about Multiple Sclerosis

Changing public perception and creative practice around the Irish migrant experience in Britain

Exploring the ethics and emotions of bird-human relationships in poetry and conservation science.

IMPACT CASE STUDY (REF 2014): Setting a legal precedent through research into gangsta rap

Impact on the Public’s Understanding of Nineteenth-century Poetry and Politics

'Saint Hysteria?': The Tumultuous Aura of (Modern) Medieval Texts 'Christina Mirabilis' and 'Penny Dreadful'

'Never-ending Nightmare: Demons & Sexual Assault in the Medieval and Modern Times'

"Re-Writing the Classics in the 21st Century: Female and Feminine Trauma Responses in Margaret Atwood, Ursula K Le Guin and Pat Barker"

'Dive into your own celestiality': Jane Lead

Saint Hysteria?: The Tumultuous Aura of Sanctity in 'Christina Mirabilis' and 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'

The Origins of Early Modern Literature: Recovering Mid-Tudor Writing for a Modern Readership

Peer-to-Peer, Self-Consumption and Transactive Energy Literature Review Data Extraction Table

1921 Prize in American Literature for 2019

2020 British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Book Prize, Winner

2020 Richard Wall Book Award, Finalist

AHRC International Placement Scheme

AHRC North West Consortium Doctoral Training Partnership

THE TIMES: Concern over use of drill music in court

GUARDIAN: ‘It risks miscarriages of justice’: MPs oppose rap lyrics being used as evidence in UK trials

LAW SOCIETY GAZETTE News focus: Bias on the bench - judicial diversity

GUARDIAN: Human rights group backs Manchester men who say racism led to murder convictions

GUARDIAN Editorial: The Guardian view on rap and drill music: a song should not land the young in jail

English and American Studies

Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

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Research output

Projects

Impacts

Activities

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Prizes

Press/Media