Staff in the Department of English
- Faisal Abul - Undergraduate Administrator (School)
- Dr Robyn Adams - Renaissance letters, early modern intelligence, manuscripts and palaeography
- Dr Ruth Ahnert - Renaissance
- Dr Tamara Atkin - Drama in English from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries
- Dr Shahidha Bari - Romanticism, Philosophy, Religion, Politics & Art
- Professor Michèle Barrett - Virginia Woolf; First World War; literary and cultural theory
- Professor Julia Boffey - Middle English and sixteenth-century texts and their transmission
- Dr Warren Boutcher - Interdisciplinary history of ideas; early modern European literature
- Dr Andrea Brady - Renaissance and Early-Modern Studies
- Professor Jerry Brotton - Renaissance intellectual and cultural history; early modern literature
- Dr Chris Campbell - Postcolonial literature and theory; Caribbean studies; ecocriticism
- Dr David Colclough - Early modern literature, political thought, and religion
- Dr Cornelia Cook - Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century literature; biblical writing
- Dr Richard Coulton - e-Strategy Manager (School); eighteenth-century literature and culture
- Professor Mark Currie
- Dr Santanu Das - Modernism and colonialism; First World War writing; the body
- Professor Markman Ellis - Eighteenth-Century Studies
- Dr Mary Flannery - Medieval English literature and culture; rumour and reputation
- Dr Katherine Fleming - The classical tradition; antiquity in modern intellectual thought
- Jenny Gault - School Administrative Director
- Dr Rachael Gilmour - Colonial / postcolonial literature and theory; politics of language
- Dr Sam Halliday - C19 and early-C20 American literature; history of science and technology
- Professor Paul Hamilton - Romanticism in Britain and Europe; philosophy, political theory, and literature
- Patricia M Hamilton - Taught Postgraduate and Resources Administrator
- Dr Alfred Hiatt
- Dr Suzanne Hobson - British and American modernism; critical and literary theory; literature and religion
- Dr Peter Howarth - Modern poetry; literary theory; aesthetics and politics
- Professor Anne Janowitz - History of poetry; C18-19 British literature; astronomy and literature
- Professor Lisa Jardine CBE - Renaissance intellectual and cultural history; the scientific revolution
- Dr Gwilym Jones
- Dr Andrew Lincoln - Romanticism; eighteenth-century culture; modern fiction
- Dr Huw Marsh - Research and External Communications Administrator
- Dr Matthew Mauger - e-Strategy Manager (School); C18-19 British Literature; Enlightenment legal writing
- Professor Catherine Maxwell - C19 poetry and prose; gender, sexuality, and vision in C19 literature
- Dr Rhiannon Moss
- Aaron Narayan-Taylor - Undergraduate Administrator (School)
- Dr Christopher Reid - Eighteenth-century studies; political rhetoric and oratory
- Dr Margaret Reynolds - C18-C21 literature; poetry; the imagination of adoption
- Professor Isabel Rivers - Intellectual history, dissent, history of the book – 1660-1830
- Professor Jacqueline Rose FBA - Psychoanalysis; South African writing; Zionism and Israeli-Palestinian writing
- Dr Matthew Rubery - Victorian literature, media and reading practices.
- Bill Schwarz - Caribbean writing; Postcolonial; twentieth-century British history
- Professor Morag Shiach - Late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century cultural history
- Beverley Stewart - PA to Senior Management
- Dr Matthew Symonds - Research Officer, CELL. 18th Century political and cultural history; history of libel and sedition; miscommunication of ideas
- Dr Matthew Taunton
- Dr Nadia Valman - Victorian literature; Jewish writing and writing about Jews; literature and London
- Dr Andrew van der Vlies - South African and postcolonial literatures and cultural studies, contemporary anglophone writing, ‘History of the Book’
- Professor Evelyn Welch - Art and culture in Renaissance Italy
- Professor Clair Wills - C20 Irish writing; contemporary poetry; post-war British culture