Penny Newell

 

Poetry Workshops

Penny has run poetry workshops for various arts spaces, organisations and charities, including during her time as Poetry Fellow of the Paris American Academy (2011). Other workshops have taken place through Soho House and Soho Farmhouse (2016-7), Littoral Arts (2014) and CoolTan Arts (2013).

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Academic Teaching Roles

Crowds and Clouds, Digital Humanities Department, King’s College London (2018)

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Language in Time, English Department, King’s College London (2014-17)

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Forms of Shorter Narrative, Comparative Literature Department, King’s College London (2017)

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King’s Interdisciplinary Award, Graduate School, King’s College London (2015-16)

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King’s Global Award, Graduate School, King’s College London (2016-17)

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Introducing Literary Theories, English Department, King’s College London (2015)

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Contested Culture: Formations, Culture, Media and Creative Industries, King’s College London (2015)

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Performance Live: London, Syracuse University, London (2014-16)

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Convening and Editorial Roles

Reader, Frontier Poetry, 2017–present

 

Co-Founder and Contributing Editor, King’s English Blog, English Department, King’s College London, 2016-2017. URL: https://blogs.kcl.ac.uk/english/

 

Co-Convenor, ‘Research with Reach: Valuing Ideas Beyond the Academe,’ conference and workshops to encourage impact beyond academic journals, 2014-2017

 

Committee Member, Arts and Humanities Faculty Impact and Innovation Committee, School of Arts and Humanities, King’s College London, 2016-2017

 

Co-Convenor, ‘City Centric: Interdisciplinary Urban Studies Reading Group,’ seminars

    and conference to support a network of urban studies scholars, 2014-2016

 

Convenor, ‘The Anomalous, Meeting,’ research seminar series exploring anomalies in the ecology, economics and art, 2015

 

Peer Reviewer, Platform: Postgraduate Journal of Theatre Arts, Vol. 9, Iss. 2, Special Issue: Performance, Place and Geography, 2015

 

Conference Organising Committee Member, ‘Union’: King’s Arts and Humanities Interdisciplinary Conference, King’s College London, 2014

 

Series Chair, ‘Papers in Progress’ workshop series, a cross-disciplinary discussion group for postgraduate writing practices, 2014

 

Contributing Co-Editor, Literature Section, London Student Newspaper, 2011-2013

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