4 episodes

Get to know the School of English community! The School of English at The University of Sheffield explores the breadth and depth of the English language through the study of literature, language, linguistics and theatre.

ALL in-person episodes were recorded between November 2019- February 2020. Episodes from 2020-2021 are hosted by students Yzzy Bostyn and Hannah Dibble alongside Claire Lee (Student Recruitment and Marketing Officer).

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    • Education

Get to know the School of English community! The School of English at The University of Sheffield explores the breadth and depth of the English language through the study of literature, language, linguistics and theatre.

ALL in-person episodes were recorded between November 2019- February 2020. Episodes from 2020-2021 are hosted by students Yzzy Bostyn and Hannah Dibble alongside Claire Lee (Student Recruitment and Marketing Officer).

    All About Dual Honours

    All About Dual Honours

    Dual Honours Students Yzzy Bostyn (English & Hispanic Studies) and Laura Corkhill (English & Music) talk about what it's like being Dual Honours students, writing dissertations, performing in recitals, the Sheffield food scene, and more. 

    Laura is a third year Music and English Literature student.



    School of English: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/english/undergraduate

    Department of Music: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/music/undergraduate



    Intro and Outro clips by Tamás Varga:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8dGOv5rGlA4AN44RCdbA2g/featured?view_as=subscriber

    https://soundcloud.com/tamas-varga-984570662

    • 30 min
    "It's the Magic of Sheffield"

    "It's the Magic of Sheffield"

    Third year students Hannah Dibble (English Literature & History) and Luke Wakeman (East Asian Studies) have a conversation about their dissertations, modules, why they chose Sheffield, student living, and more. 

    Luke is a third year East Asian Studies student with a particular research interest in mobility, migrant communities and cultural histories. Outside of his university work, Luke loves to cook food from all over the world, explore the Peak District by walking and climbing, and share his love of music on Forge Radio where he hosts a disco and soul show.

    School of English: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/english/undergraduate

    School of East Asian Studies: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/seas/undergraduate



    Intro and Outro clips by Tamás Varga:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8dGOv5rGlA4AN44RCdbA2g/featured?view_as=subscriber

    https://soundcloud.com/tamas-varga-984570662

    • 36 min
    Tell Us About Heinz Cassirer

    Tell Us About Heinz Cassirer

    Student Ambassadors Hannah Dibble and Yzzy Bostyn talk to Dr. Iona Hine about her academic career, biblical studies, Heinz Cassirer, and more. 

    Dr Iona Hine is the Heinz Cassirer Research Associate at the School of English. You can check out her webpage on the School of English website: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/english/people/academic-staff/iona-c-hine

    Further links to explore from the episode: 


    https://cassirer.org/
    Dr Hine's personal website: http://ionasword.net
    EMBERS: http://embers.group.shef.ac.uk/
    SIIBS: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/siibs

    Intro and Outro clips by Tamás Varga:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8dGOv5rGlA4AN44RCdbA2g/featured?view_as=subscriber

    https://soundcloud.com/tamas-varga-984570662

    • 47 min
    How Did You Get Into Blog Writing and Linguistics?

    How Did You Get Into Blog Writing and Linguistics?

    Student Ambassadors Hannah Dibble and Yzzy Bostyn talk to fellow student Dom (DP) about his interest in linguistics, passion for poems, blog writing, Bakewell Tarts, and more. 

    DP is a second year English Language and Linguistics student with a passion for writing, baking and hiking. You can read his linguistics and poetry series on the School of English blog. http://soeblog.group.shef.ac.uk/tag/student-writing-series/



    Intro and Outro clips by Tamás Varga:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8dGOv5rGlA4AN44RCdbA2g/featured?view_as=subscriber

    https://soundcloud.com/tamas-varga-984570662

    • 22 min

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