Research
The School of Arts and Humanities enjoys an international reputation for its award-winning academic research, supported by our vibrant research groups and centres, and our lively postgraduate research culture. Our researchers are committed to engaging with the wider world, enriching the lives of individuals and communities with their projects.
- Dr Gemma Allen (Director of Research)
Research Groups
The School’s groups and centres reveal the richness and diversity of Arts and Humanities research.
Research Projects
Our projects demonstrate our vibrant research culture, and commitment to engagement with the wider world.
Impact and Engagement
Our research engages with society and culture at local, national and international levels, enriching the lives of diverse individuals and communities.
Postgraduate Research
The School offers an intellectually stimulating environment for our committed and highly productive postgraduate research community.
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Music academics create interactive “show” supporting OU/BBC series “Mozart: Rise of a Genius”
24th September 2024OU Music academics Naomi Barker and Helen Coffey create interactive ‘show’ supporting OU/BBC co-production “Mozart: Rise of a Genius”
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New paper shows the value of arts and humanities degrees
15th August 2024A new paper has challenged misconceptions of arts and humanities (A&H) degrees, showing the value they bring to the economy and society.
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Togas, truncheons, and terrific panellists – OpenARC Research Centre launches
11th July 2024The new research centre for the School of Arts and Humanities, OpenARC, launched on 10 June with a lively on-campus and online event.
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