School of Arts & Humanities
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The School of Arts & Humanities at King’s has consistently been rated one of the top faculties of its kind by the Times Higher-QS World University Rankings. We offer a truly international learning experience provided by a distinguished network of scholars whose discoveries and ideas are the inspiration for their teaching. We enjoy unrivalled connections to world-class arts organisations and institutions, including the British Museum, Shakespeare's Globe, the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), the National Portrait Gallery and the British Library. As a knowledge & culture hub in London we aspire to intellectual leadership, creative innovation and public service in the arts and humanities.
Latest news
Arts & Humanities researchers have been awarded two of the first HERA (Humanities in the European Research Area) Awards and two Major Research Fellowships from the Leverhulme Trust.
Thirteen of our fourteen departments are ranked in the top six in the UK based on the research output judged as ‘world class’ and ‘internationally excellent’, according to the most recent RAE.
The Modern Language Association of America (MLA) has announced the winner of the eighth Modern Language Association Prize for a Distinguished Scholarly Edition. The prize will be presented to John Lavagnino, Reader in Digital Humanities in the Centre for Computing in the Humanities (CCH) and the Department of English at King's, and Gary Taylor, Florida State University.
