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Dr. Samuel Rogers is a Senior Lecturer and Associate Director at the School of Arts, University of the West of England (UWE) Bristol. He leads strategic initiatives in English Language, Linguistics, English Literature, and Creative/Professional Writing, overseeing four undergraduate programs and managing a team of over twenty experts. A member of the School's Board of Studies and College's Research Ethics Committee, he also serves as External Examiner for English and Creative Writing at other institutions.
- BA, MA, PhD in English Studies
- Higher Education Academy Fellow
His research merges literature with health and wellbeing, exploring how poetry affects mental states. Funded by ACE-HAS and UWE's Vice Chancellor's ECR Award, his work includes group poetry readings with cross-university students and a symposium with Psychology colleagues. He also investigates modern/contemporary poetry through transatlantic comparisons (e.g., The Movement vs. British Poetry Revival) and long modernist poems, with a forthcoming monograph on 1950s-1970s British poetry.
Dr. Rogers co-edits the Modern Language Review, curates essays on Zoë Skoulding and Ian Davidson, and integrates creative practice with literary criticism. His experimental poetry chapbook More on the Plums uses AI and constrained forms, published in journals like PERVERSE and Streetcake Magazine. He supervises PhDs on modern/contemporary poetry, place/identity, ecology, and health via the South, West & Wales Doctoral Training Partnership.
- ACE-HAS Connection Research Scheme Funding
- Vice Chancellor's ECR Award
- Higher Education Academy (HEA) Fellow
As a music reviewer, he has published over fifty reviews on ambient, electronic, and experimental genres via A Closer Listen, analyzing connections between soundscapes and thematic concepts. His editorial and critical work emphasizes poetic form, memory, and interdisciplinary collaborations.
