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Rob Francis
Lockdown Learning

Get a Free eBook of R.M. Francis’ New Novel, Bella

The University of Wolverhampton have teamed up with Wild Pressed Books to offer readers free copies of R. M. Francis’ recent novel, Bella. R. M. Francis is a Lecturer in Creative and Professional Writing at the University, and his book is based on his recently completed PhD in the School of Read more…

By Jenny Gilbert, 7 months ago
Liz Berry Tom Hicks
Lockdown Learning

Artsfest Online: In conversation with Liz Berry and Tom Hicks

This year marks the sixth year of Artsfest hosted by the University of Wolverhampton. Traditionally they work with cultural venues across the region to programme a variety of events including live performances, workshops, theatre shows, music, poetry, art exhibitions, and lots more to get involved with. Despite the challenging times Read more…

By Jenny Gilbert, 7 months ago
Linguistics
Lockdown Learning

Lockdown Learning: Black Country Dialect Part 2

This week we have an extra Lockdown Learning post from Judith Hamilton, a Senior Lecturer in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) at the University of Wolverhampton and Olivia Boddy, a current second year student studying Linguistics. Catch up with the full Lockdown Learning series here. It is Read more…

By Jenny Gilbert, 7 months7 months ago
Dialect
Lockdown Learning

Lockdown Learning: Black Country Dialect Part 1

Throughout the Covid-19 lockdown, the Black Country Studies Centre will be bringing you videos and blogposts about life in the Black Country, past, present and future. Expert speakers will give you insights to their subject and research, as well as sharing their recommendations and links for finding out more. Catch Read more…

By Jenny Gilbert, 8 months8 months ago
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