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Dr Madeleine Callaghan
Senior Lecturer in Romantic LiteratureSchool of English
The poetry of Wordsworth, Byron, Shelley, and Yeats. Romantic poets and prose writers. Milton and Spenser. Post-war British and Irish poetry, particularly Louis MacNeice and W. H. Auden.
m.callaghan@sheffield.ac.uk+44 114 222 8461
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Professor Susan M. Fitzmaurice
Vice President and Head of the Faculty of Arts and HumanitiesSchool of English
History of the English language, using methodological perspectives provided by historical pragmatics, historical sociolinguistics and computational linguistics.
s.fitzmaurice@sheffield.ac.uk+44 114 222 0213
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Dr Chris Montgomery
Senior Lecturer in DialectologySchool of English
Non-linguists’ perceptions of language variation. In particular, present research examines real-time reactions to regional speech, and in particular which features naïve listeners respond to.
c.montgomery@sheffield.ac.uk+44 114 222 8470
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Dr Yaron Shyldkrot
Lecturer in Theatre and PerformanceSchool of English
Unique sensory experiences in performance; performing robots and nonhuman performance; theatre in the dark and immersive theatre; Practice as Research; scenography, atmosphere, light and sound design.
y.shyldkrot@sheffield.ac.uk+44 114 222 8474

Professor Brendan Stone
Professor of Social Engagement and the Humanities, University of Sheffield Deputy Vice-President for EducationSchool of English
'Research in practice' in which wide participation, 'co-production', and real-world outcomes are key drivers. The outputs include films, audio pieces, and exhibitions amongst others.
b.stone@sheffield.ac.uk+44 114 222 8495
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Dr Meredith Warren
Senior Lecturer in Biblical and Religious Studies, Director of the Sheffield Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies.School of English
Use of food and the sense of taste in biblical texts, especially in the New Testament and non-canonical literature.
m.j.warren@sheffield.ac.uk+44 114 222 0502