BA (Manchester), MA (Sheffield), PhD (Cambridge)

Pathway Leader, Writing; Lecturer, English

Room: Hel 162

Email: Katy.Price@anglia.ac.uk

Telephone: 0845 196 2725
International: +44 1223 363271 ext 2725

Katy Price's research activity page

Katy's main teaching areas are poetry, modernism and non-fiction writing. She teaches undergraduate courses on grammar & style, critical theory, writing non-fiction and writing for performance, and leads seminars on modernism and contemporary poetry for the MA in English Studies. She also teaches novel history on the MA Creative Writing.

Formerly a Junior Research Fellow at Homerton College, Katy joined the Department in 2004. Her main area of research is literature and science in the twentieth century. She also writes poetry for performance, using voice and sound to explore audiences and spaces for poetry.

At the moment she is completing a book about Einstein in British popular culture (newspapers, popular magazines and poetry) during the 1920s. She has published three articles on astronomy and literature, and co-edited The Salt Companion to Peter Robinson with Adam Piette.

Katy is an Affiliated Research Scholar in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge, and is Communications Officer for History of Science at the British Science Festival.

Katy is keen to supervise research in the areas of:

• Twentieth-century and contemporary poetry
• William Empson
• Literature & Science in the twentieth century
• Science fiction
• Science communication and popular science

For more information please see Katy Price's research activity page and wordpress blog.

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