Department of Communication and Humanities

The Department of Communication and Humanities offers an exciting interdisciplinary mix of communication and humanity courses. Our approach builds on the potential for contemporary, experimental, commercial and trans-disciplinary practices. 

Staff

Our departments draw on the expertise of staff with national and international reputations for their research, teaching and professional engagement.

Courses

We offer courses at undergraduate, masters and doctoral level.

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Head of the Department

Dean and Associate Deans

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CHICAM: Centre for History, Culture and Memory

Huddersfield’s Centre for History, Culture and Memory (CHICAM) is a diverse community of academics from a range of backgrounds.  We are historians, literary scholars, linguists, musicians and practitioners of art, design and healthcare.  

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CXP: Centre for Experimental Practices

The Centre for Experimental Practices (CXP) is an interdisciplinary research centre, that investigates the experimental dimensions of practice.

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Participatory Culture

Founded in 2017, the Centre for Participatory Culture is involved in producing world-leading research in associated areas such as fan studies, audience studies, and media studies. 

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The Ted Hughes Network

The Ted Hughes Network was founded in 2016, and has quickly established itself as a centre of excellence for Hughes-related research, teaching, public engagement, and creativity.