Leverhulme Trust, and the Wellcome Trust in recent years. The Centre’s current research themes are: • The Enduring Past • Nature and Nurture (including Gender, Health, and The Body) • Power, Conflict, and Empire • Space and Place • Texts and their Contexts • Wales, England and the Marches Centre for Research into the English Literature and Language of Wales (CREW) Acknowledged as the international leader in this field of literary and cultural study, CREW has developed an extensive programme of teaching and research. The Centre has a vibrant postgraduate research community and benefits from unique resources, including the diaries of Richard Burton, the papers of Raymond
Williams, and a recently rediscovered notebook by Dylan Thomas. CREW’s research projects cover the following areas: • Cultural History • Digital Humanities • Gender Studies • Postcolonial Studies • Transatlantic Connections • Visual Culture The Centre for Research into Gender and Culture in Society (GENCAS) GENCAS is an interdisciplinary research body bringing together staff and postgraduate students from across the University who conduct research into gender, enabling members to share their expertise and work collaboratively. The Centre hosts conferences, symposia and workshops, providing a stimulating environment for PhD students. Scholarly work spans a range of disciplines including:
• Business Studies • English Literature • History, Classics and Egyptology • Media and Communication • Medicine and Midwifery
• Modern Languages • Translation Studies
All research students belong to the Graduate Centre in the College of Arts and Humanities. The Centre provides pastoral as well as administrative support and is also responsible for research skills training and support, while facilitating a lively intellectual environment for the College’s postgraduate research community of 200 students.
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