• The Professor of Poetry is an academic appointment at the University of Oxford. The chair was created in 1708 by an endowment from the estate of Henry...
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  • The position of Ireland Professor of Poetry is an academic chair, jointly administered in trust by Queen's University Belfast, Trinity College Dublin,...
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    Ruth Padel (category Academics of Birkbeck, University of London)
    the board of the Zoological Society of London and was a professor of poetry at King's College London from 2013 to 2022. Padel is daughter of psychoanalyst...
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    Anthony Thwaite, "Oxford Professor of Poetry," The Times Literary Supplement, 3 June 2009, p. 6. "Oxford Professor of Poetry" Archived 8 August 2024 at...
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    Benjamin Zephaniah (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024)
    writer, dub poet, actor, musician and professor of poetry and creative writing. He was included in The Times list of Britain's top 50 post-war writers in...
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    Paul Muldoon (category Oxford Professors of Poetry)
    Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and the T. S. Eliot Prize. At Princeton University he has been both the Howard G. B. Clark '21 University Professor in the Humanities...
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  • Cecil Day-Lewis (category Oxford Professors of Poetry)
    Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in the 1950 Birthday Honours. He later taught poetry at Oxford, where he was Professor of Poetry from...
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    fellowship for young scholars of English Letters. The outcome of his five years as professor of poetry at the University of Oxford were Bradley's two major...
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    W. H. Auden (category Oxford Professors of Poetry)
    popular phrase describing the modern era. From 1956 to 1961, he was Professor of Poetry at Oxford; his lectures were popular with students and faculty and...
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    Alice Oswald (category Oxford Professors of Poetry)
    was the Oxford Professor of Poetry. Oswald is the daughter of Charles William Lyle Keen and Lady Priscilla Mary Rose Curzon, daughter of Edward Curzon...
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