Organisation profile
Organisation profile
Click for home page for the Poetics Research Centre in the English Department.
The Royal Holloway Poetics Research Centre is dedicated to research in contemporary poetry and poetics and in the use of text across diverse media. Among the research specialisms of the Centre are contemporary writing of the modernist tradition, writing in relation to site, performance, sound art, the British Poetry Revival, conceptual poetics and radical lyric. The group embraces both theoretical and practice-based work and members welcome approaches from prospective PhD students.
Click for home page for the Poetics Research Centre in the English Department.
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In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Will Montgomery
- Poetics Research Centre - Reader
- Creative Writing and Practice-based Research
- 20th and 21st Century literature and theory group - Research fellow
- Department of English - Associate Professor
Person: Staff - Academic staff, Academic
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Redell Olsen
- 20th and 21st Century literature and theory group
- Department of English - Professor in English
- Creative Writing and Practice-based Research
- Poetics Research Centre
Person: Academic Contact, Staff - Academic staff, Academic
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From transmissions 1-19 (covodes 20-38: variants of concern)
Hampson, R., 1 Jul 2025, In: Datableed. p. N/A N/A.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Six Doses
Montgomery, W. (Composer), 1 Aug 2025Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products
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Wishing ribbons tied into a tree: a poetic practice for elegising ‘lost’ deer
Harris, C., 26 Mar 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Cultural Geographies.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
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Finding Middlemarch in Coventry
Livesey, R. (PI), Olsen, R. (CoI) & White, R. (Researcher)
6/06/21 → …
Project: Research
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Activities
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AI and the Artist: Roundtable
Sannasi, M. V. (Speaker), Harris, C. (Speaker), Street, S. (Speaker), Visser, K. (Invited speaker) & King, A. (Invited speaker)
26 May 2026Activity: Talk, presentation or media contribution › Oral presentation
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Walking in Air, Blackheath
Montgomery, W. (Organiser), Waeckerlé, E. (Organiser), Grundy, D. (Participant) & Watts, C. (Participant)
5 Dec 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Workshop, seminar, course or webinar.
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The Living Library
Hughes, B. (Organiser), McGettigan, K. (Organiser), Olsen, R. (Organiser) & Harris, C. (Organiser)
9 Nov 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Exhibition