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A Warm Welcome to The Shakespeare Institute

An internationally renowned research institution established in 1951 to push the boundaries of knowledge about Shakespeare Studies and Renaissance Drama.  The Shakespeare Institute offers a wide range of innovative postgraduate degrees, including postgraduate research.


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Funding and Scholarships

Portrait of Abd el-Ouahed ben Messaoud Anoun, Moorish Ambassador to Queen Elizabeth I returns

Thomas Middlelton’s Collected Works, of which John Jowett was Associate General Editor, has won its award for Distinguished Scholarly Edition of 2007-8.
Launch of Arden Early Modern Drama Series
The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare's Last Plays edited by Dr Catherine Alexander is published
Dr John Jowett is promoted to Professor

Events at The Institute

Thursday Seminars and Visiting The Shakespeare Institute

Research and Assessment Exercise Results

The results of the latest Research and Assessment Exercise for 2008 were released at 9am, 18 December: