Polly Hember
@pollyhember.bsky.social
Researching modernism, queer networks, literature and silent cinema 📚🎞️ writing about the POOL group 🌊 teaching film and poetry. She/her.
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Assistant Professor in Film Studies, Trinity College Dublin my.corehr.com/pls/trrecrui...
Early-Career Research Fellow (Fixed Term), Cambridge (Faculty of Divinity) www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/53175/
Lecturer in Creative Writing, Kent jobs.kent.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
Assistant Professor in Film Studies, Trinity College Dublin my.corehr.com/pls/trrecrui...
Early-Career Research Fellow (Fixed Term), Cambridge (Faculty of Divinity) www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/53175/
Lecturer in Creative Writing, Kent jobs.kent.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
November 17, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Some more job listings!
Assistant Professor in Film Studies, Trinity College Dublin my.corehr.com/pls/trrecrui...
Early-Career Research Fellow (Fixed Term), Cambridge (Faculty of Divinity) www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/53175/
Lecturer in Creative Writing, Kent jobs.kent.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
Assistant Professor in Film Studies, Trinity College Dublin my.corehr.com/pls/trrecrui...
Early-Career Research Fellow (Fixed Term), Cambridge (Faculty of Divinity) www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/53175/
Lecturer in Creative Writing, Kent jobs.kent.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
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November 17, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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Thrilled to announce our new issue, Novel Media/Media Novel, edited by Dong Xia and Sandro Eich:
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C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-Century Writings |
Issue: Issue: 2(12) Novel Media / Media Novel (Autumn 2025) (2025)
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November 11, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Thrilled to announce our new issue, Novel Media/Media Novel, edited by Dong Xia and Sandro Eich:
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TOMORROW! Come join us--it'll be awesome!
New BARS Digital Event: Shelley’s Anni Mirabiles: The Complete Poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley (12 November 6PM UK time)
Details and tickets below ⤵️
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Details and tickets below ⤵️
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Shelley’s Anni Mirabiles: The Complete Poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley
This roundtable will celebrate the publication of the latest volume, Volume IV, of Percy Bysshe Shelley’s poetry.
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November 11, 2025 at 1:45 PM
TOMORROW! Come join us--it'll be awesome!
Lecturer in Creative Writing, University of Kent, applications close 20th November 2025 jobs.kent.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
Job Opportunity at the University of Kent: Lecturer in Creative Writing
Do you have the breadth and depth of specialist knowledge to teach undergraduate and postgraduate modules in Creative Writing fiction? Are you available for a fixed term part time post? If yes, then...
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November 7, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Lecturer in Creative Writing, University of Kent, applications close 20th November 2025 jobs.kent.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
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New episode! @tealescope.bsky.social & Souki speak with Dr Luke Blaxill, founder of The Alternative Guide to Postgraduate Funding, about how to help fund PhDs (with or without UKRI funding). Listen wherever you get your podcasts from! open.spotify.com/episode/2Acb...
November 5, 2025 at 10:54 AM
New episode! @tealescope.bsky.social & Souki speak with Dr Luke Blaxill, founder of The Alternative Guide to Postgraduate Funding, about how to help fund PhDs (with or without UKRI funding). Listen wherever you get your podcasts from! open.spotify.com/episode/2Acb...
Lecturer/Associate Professor in Irish Folklore and Ethnology, University College Dublin, closes 17th November 2025
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November 4, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Lecturer/Associate Professor in Irish Folklore and Ethnology, University College Dublin, closes 17th November 2025
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Assistant Curator, Courtauld Gallery, applications close 18th November 2025 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPE223/a...
Assistant Curator, Paintings at Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
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November 3, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Assistant Curator, Courtauld Gallery, applications close 18th November 2025 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPE223/a...
Lecturer in Media & Film, York St John University, applications close 7th November 2025 jobs.yorksj.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
Job Opportunity at York St John University: Lecturer in Media & Film
Lecturer in Media & FilmLocation: YorkFull time, Permanent. Salary: £39,906 – 48,822 per annum. Introduction to YSJ university York St John is an ambitious, modern university at the heart of historic York and there has...
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November 3, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Lecturer in Media & Film, York St John University, applications close 7th November 2025 jobs.yorksj.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
Professor in Digital Media, UWE, applications close 16 November 2025 ce0164li.webitrent.com/ce0164li_web...
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November 3, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Professor in Digital Media, UWE, applications close 16 November 2025 ce0164li.webitrent.com/ce0164li_web...
New job listing: Lecturer in Literatures and Cultures of the Black Atlantic, King's College London, deadline for applications 11th November 2025 www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/129286-...
Lecturer in Literatures and Cultures of the Black Atlantic | King's College London
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November 3, 2025 at 11:28 AM
New job listing: Lecturer in Literatures and Cultures of the Black Atlantic, King's College London, deadline for applications 11th November 2025 www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/129286-...
Teaching Fellow in Creative Writing (prose) at Edinburgh, deadline 31st October ✍️ elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
Teaching Fellow in Creative Writing (Prose)
The successful candidate will contribute primarily to the teaching of our MSc in Creative Writing (fiction workshops and seminars) and Literature courses (‘e.g. Acts of Storytelling’), and the supervi...
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October 24, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Teaching Fellow in Creative Writing (prose) at Edinburgh, deadline 31st October ✍️ elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
Part time & temporary role: Teaching Associate in 19th Century Literature at Cambridge 📚 deadline 10th November 2025 www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/53176/
Teaching Associate in 19th Century Literature [Temporary Cover] (Part Time) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
Teaching Associate in 19th Century Literature [Temporary Cover] (Part Time) in the Faculty of English at the University of Cambridge.
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October 24, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Part time & temporary role: Teaching Associate in 19th Century Literature at Cambridge 📚 deadline 10th November 2025 www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/53176/
Lecturer in Comparative Literature at King's College London, deadline 2nd November 📖 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPE069/l...
Lecturer in Comparative Literature at King's College London
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October 24, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Lecturer in Comparative Literature at King's College London, deadline 2nd November 📖 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPE069/l...
New role being advertised: Lecturer in Filmmaking at Kingston University 📽️ 🎞️ deadline 6 November jobs.kingston.ac.uk/vacancy/lect...
Lecturer in Filmmaking (4640) - Kingston University London
Kingston University is the largest higher education provider in south-west London, so find out what benefits you can get working here.
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October 24, 2025 at 3:04 PM
New role being advertised: Lecturer in Filmmaking at Kingston University 📽️ 🎞️ deadline 6 November jobs.kingston.ac.uk/vacancy/lect...
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Permanent part-time departmental tutor in archaeology with Oxford Lifelong Learning
Permanent part-time departmental tutor in archaeology with Oxford Lifelong Learning
Departmental Tutor at University of Oxford
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October 14, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Permanent part-time departmental tutor in archaeology with Oxford Lifelong Learning
Permanent part-time departmental tutor in archaeology with Oxford Lifelong Learning
I’m putting together a guide for first time teachers in HE and would love your recommendations 💛 what are you favourite texts on pedagogy? Especially interested in any texts that focus on student centred learning, and on decolonising / uncolonising the curriculum. Thank you!
September 4, 2025 at 4:15 PM
I’m putting together a guide for first time teachers in HE and would love your recommendations 💛 what are you favourite texts on pedagogy? Especially interested in any texts that focus on student centred learning, and on decolonising / uncolonising the curriculum. Thank you!
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Amazingly, there's a permanent university job available in History! It's 'only' part-time, and as the only non-fixed term contract in the entire UK available right now will probably see a queue form many hundreds long, but it'll be great for someone: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOO275/l...
Lecturer in History at Birmingham Newman University
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September 4, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Amazingly, there's a permanent university job available in History! It's 'only' part-time, and as the only non-fixed term contract in the entire UK available right now will probably see a queue form many hundreds long, but it'll be great for someone: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOO275/l...
I'm teaching a module on critical theory this term. I'd love to know what your favourite books/articles are on critical theory - if there was one text you'd encourage students to read first, what would it be?
September 3, 2025 at 12:37 PM
I'm teaching a module on critical theory this term. I'd love to know what your favourite books/articles are on critical theory - if there was one text you'd encourage students to read first, what would it be?
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Please help. Please sign. I work on a part-time degree for mature students to study for a BA in English Literature & Community Engagement. Its direct access and designed for those who didn't or couldn't go to Uni at 18. Bristol plan to close it. We want to save it.
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Save our pioneering widening participation undergraduate degree in English Literature and Community Engagement at the University of Bristol
19 August 2025
Dear Evelyn Welch (Vice-Chancellor)
cc Judith Squires (Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost), Tansy Jessop (Pro Vice-Chancellor for Education and Students)
The School of Humanities has ...
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August 21, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Please help. Please sign. I work on a part-time degree for mature students to study for a BA in English Literature & Community Engagement. Its direct access and designed for those who didn't or couldn't go to Uni at 18. Bristol plan to close it. We want to save it.
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Stipendiary Lecturer in English at Exeter College, Oxford www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOJ137/s...
Stipendiary Lecturer in English at University of Oxford
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August 26, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Stipendiary Lecturer in English at Exeter College, Oxford www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOJ137/s...
Research fellow at St Andrews, working on AHRC project ‘Histories of Hope? Museum Redevelopment at Camp Nelson National Monument’. More info here: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOI436/r...
Research Fellow - AR3181 at University of St Andrews
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August 26, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Research fellow at St Andrews, working on AHRC project ‘Histories of Hope? Museum Redevelopment at Camp Nelson National Monument’. More info here: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOI436/r...
0.16FTE Lecturer in English Literature @ University of Glasgow, focusing on science fiction, literature and medicine, and/or post-war lit. More info here: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOK805/l...
Lecturer in English Literature (LTS) at University of Glasgow
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August 26, 2025 at 10:25 AM
0.16FTE Lecturer in English Literature @ University of Glasgow, focusing on science fiction, literature and medicine, and/or post-war lit. More info here: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOK805/l...
Starting back to work again after the bank holiday weekend
August 26, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Starting back to work again after the bank holiday weekend
Modernist Editing Symposium, 23 September 2025 - looks phenomenal! research.reading.ac.uk/centre-for-b...
CBCP Modernist Editing Symposium, 23 September 2025 - Centre for Book Cultures and Publishing
This symposium brings together leading scholars and practitioners in modernist textual criticism and scholarly editing. Organised by Dr Buxi Duan and Lawrence Jones at the Centre for Book Cultures and...
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August 26, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Modernist Editing Symposium, 23 September 2025 - looks phenomenal! research.reading.ac.uk/centre-for-b...