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Geraint Evans is a Senior Lecturer in English Literature at Swansea University, affiliated with the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Department of English Literature and Creative Writing. He is a member of CREW (Centre for Research into the English Literature and Language of Wales). Evans holds a fluent Welsh speaker status and supervises postgraduate research.
Education: Trained in theatre/performance at Rose Bruford College (London), followed by degrees at Birkbeck College (London), University of Wales Swansea, and Clare College (Cambridge). Previously taught modern British/Irish literature at the University of Sydney.
Research focuses on literary modernism, Welsh writing in English, and the history of the book in Britain. Recent publications include co-editing The Cambridge History of Welsh Literature (2019) and articles on David Jones, Edward Thomas, and cultural intersections between Wales/England.
Teaching includes modules on 20th-century literature, Welsh literature, crime fiction since 1920, and modernist writing in London/Paris/New York.
Current PhD supervision: 'Madness, Comedy and Characterisation' (co-supervised with Dr Alan Bilton) and 'Merlinland: David Jones and the Modernist Writing of Wales' (co-supervised with Prof Kirsti Bohata).
Participates in CREW’s research initiatives and collaborates on projects exploring Welsh literary identity and book history.
