Dr Claire Warden
Senior Lecturer in English and Drama
1.11B Martin Hall
Loughborough University
Education
Higher Education Academy Nov 2011
Fellow of the HEA
University of Edinburgh Sep 2004 – Aug 2007
PhD in Drama, English Literature and Politics
Thesis: Tradition, Innovation and Politics: the stage work of Ewan MacColl and Theatre Workshop
Supervisors: Prof Olga Taxidou, Dr Roger Savage, Dr Robert Leach
Examiners: Prof Terry Eagleton, Dr Simon Malpas
University of Edinburgh Sep 2003 – Sep 2004
MSc in Writing and Cultural Politics
Aberystwyth University Sep 1999 – Jun 2002
Career
De Montfort University Aug 2016 - April 2018
Reader in Drama
De Montfort University Sep 2015 – Aug 2016
VC2020 Senior Lecturer in Drama
University of Lincoln May 2013 – Sep 2015
Senior Lecturer in Drama
University of Lincoln Jan 2010 – May 2013
Lecturer in Drama
University of Edinburgh Sep 2009 – Dec 2009
Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow in Literature
Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities Jun 2009 – Aug 2009
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Queen Margaret University Jan 2007 – Jun 2008
Visiting Lecturer
Scottish Universities’ International Summer School Jul 2006, 2007, 2008
Tutor in Modernism
University of Edinburgh Feb 2006 – May 2008
Guest Lecturer Theatre History
University of Edinburgh Sep 2005 – Jun 2008
Tutor in English Literature
Awards
Loughborough University Seed Grant - Sport and Exercise Beacon (Sept 2019)
Loughborough University Enterprise Grant (July 2018)
Modernist Studies Association Travel Grant (April 2018)
DMU 2017 Innovation and Impact Award (June 2017)
Being Human Festival Small Grant (June 2017)
Everybody's Reading Festival Small Grant (June 2017)
British Academy Small Grant (Mar 2015)
Madonna Marsden Grant, Popular Culture Association (Dec 2014)
Anthony Denning Award, Society for Theatre Research (May 2014)
Marc Fitch Fund Grant (Aug 2013)
Scouloudi Historical Award (Jul 2013)
Amiel and Melburn Trust Grant (Apr 2012)
University of Edinburgh funded doctoral scholarship (Sep 2004 – Aug 2007)
Aberystwyth University departmental prize (Jun 2002)
Teaching:
Loughborough University - Languages of Theatre; Research Project; Popular Theatres; Theatre Histories
De Montfort University - Acting, Scripting Directing; A Contextual Introduction to Performance; Drama and Theory; Research Project, Research Methods; Perspectives; Supervisor on MA Arts
University of Lincoln - Modern European Drama; Dissertation; Academic Skills for Drama; Documentary and Political Theatre; Reading Performance; The Musical
Queen Margaret University - Critical Theory; Twentieth-Century Theatre History; Studying Performance
Scottish Universities International Summer School - British and Irish Modernism
University of Edinburgh - Introduction to English; Canadian Literature; The Politics of Performance
Postgraduate Supervision:
I have supervised practice-led-research and scholarly PhDs to completion, and would be glad to hear from any potential PhD students in the fields of modernism, performance, the avant-garde, twentieth-century culture, or physical culture.
Senior Lecturer in English and Drama
1.11B Martin Hall
Loughborough University
Education
Higher Education Academy Nov 2011
Fellow of the HEA
University of Edinburgh Sep 2004 – Aug 2007
PhD in Drama, English Literature and Politics
Thesis: Tradition, Innovation and Politics: the stage work of Ewan MacColl and Theatre Workshop
Supervisors: Prof Olga Taxidou, Dr Roger Savage, Dr Robert Leach
Examiners: Prof Terry Eagleton, Dr Simon Malpas
University of Edinburgh Sep 2003 – Sep 2004
MSc in Writing and Cultural Politics
Aberystwyth University Sep 1999 – Jun 2002
Career
De Montfort University Aug 2016 - April 2018
Reader in Drama
De Montfort University Sep 2015 – Aug 2016
VC2020 Senior Lecturer in Drama
University of Lincoln May 2013 – Sep 2015
Senior Lecturer in Drama
University of Lincoln Jan 2010 – May 2013
Lecturer in Drama
University of Edinburgh Sep 2009 – Dec 2009
Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow in Literature
Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities Jun 2009 – Aug 2009
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Queen Margaret University Jan 2007 – Jun 2008
Visiting Lecturer
Scottish Universities’ International Summer School Jul 2006, 2007, 2008
Tutor in Modernism
University of Edinburgh Feb 2006 – May 2008
Guest Lecturer Theatre History
University of Edinburgh Sep 2005 – Jun 2008
Tutor in English Literature
Awards
Loughborough University Seed Grant - Sport and Exercise Beacon (Sept 2019)
Loughborough University Enterprise Grant (July 2018)
Modernist Studies Association Travel Grant (April 2018)
DMU 2017 Innovation and Impact Award (June 2017)
Being Human Festival Small Grant (June 2017)
Everybody's Reading Festival Small Grant (June 2017)
British Academy Small Grant (Mar 2015)
Madonna Marsden Grant, Popular Culture Association (Dec 2014)
Anthony Denning Award, Society for Theatre Research (May 2014)
Marc Fitch Fund Grant (Aug 2013)
Scouloudi Historical Award (Jul 2013)
Amiel and Melburn Trust Grant (Apr 2012)
University of Edinburgh funded doctoral scholarship (Sep 2004 – Aug 2007)
Aberystwyth University departmental prize (Jun 2002)
Teaching:
Loughborough University - Languages of Theatre; Research Project; Popular Theatres; Theatre Histories
De Montfort University - Acting, Scripting Directing; A Contextual Introduction to Performance; Drama and Theory; Research Project, Research Methods; Perspectives; Supervisor on MA Arts
University of Lincoln - Modern European Drama; Dissertation; Academic Skills for Drama; Documentary and Political Theatre; Reading Performance; The Musical
Queen Margaret University - Critical Theory; Twentieth-Century Theatre History; Studying Performance
Scottish Universities International Summer School - British and Irish Modernism
University of Edinburgh - Introduction to English; Canadian Literature; The Politics of Performance
Postgraduate Supervision:
I have supervised practice-led-research and scholarly PhDs to completion, and would be glad to hear from any potential PhD students in the fields of modernism, performance, the avant-garde, twentieth-century culture, or physical culture.
