Staff Profile
Dr Hannah Durkin
Lecturer in Literature & Film
- Email: hannah.durkin@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 7760
Background
Qualifications
PhD American Studies, University of Nottingham
MA American Studies, University of Nottingham
BA English Literature & History, Lancaster University
Previous Positions
Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow, University of Nottingham (2013-16)
Postdoctoral Co-director, Centre for Research in Race and Rights, University of Nottingham (2015-16)
Publications
- Bernier CM, Rice A, Durkin HK. . Liverpool, UK: Liverpool University Press, 2019.
- Durkin HK. . In: Bernier,CM; Lawson,B, ed. Pictures and Power Imaging Frederick Douglass. Liverpool, UK: Liverpool University Press, 2017, pp.231-254.
- Durkin HK. . Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2019.
- Bernier CM, Durkin HK. . In: Bernier, CM; Durkin, HK, ed. Visualising Slavery: Art Across the African Diaspora. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2016, pp.1-13.
- Durkin HK. . The Conversation, 2016. Available at: .
- Durkin HK. . In: Bernier,CM;Durkin,HK, ed. Visualising Slavery: Art Across the African Diaspora. Liverpool, UK: Liverpool University Press, 2016, pp.184-200.
- Bernier CM, Durkin HK, ed. . Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2016.
- Durkin HK. . The Conversation Trust, 2015. Available at: .
- Hills P, Buick KP, Durkin HK. . Journal of American Studies 2014, 48(3), 1-5.
- Durkin HK. Cinematic ‘Pas de Deux’: The Dialogue between Maya Deren’s Experimental Filmmaking and Talley Beatty’s Black Ballet Dancer in A Study in Choreography for Camera (1945). Journal of American Studies 2013, 47(2), 385-403.
- Durkin HK. Remembering Slavery on Screen: Paul Robeson in The Song of Freedom (1936). Slavery & Abolition 2013, 34(2), 252-65.
- Durkin HK. ‘It’s All the Way You Look at It, You know’: Reading Bill ‘Bojangles’ Robinson’s Film Career. New Review of Film and Television Studies 2012, 10(2), 230-45.
- Durkin HK. Dance Anthropology and the Impact of 1930s Haiti on Katherine Dunham’s Scientific and Artistic Consciousness. International Journal of Francophone Studies 2011, 14(1-2), 123-42.
- Durkin HK. ‘Tap Dancing on the Racial Boundary’: Racial Representation and Artistic Experimentation in Bill ‘Bojangles’ Robinson’s Stormy Weather Performance. Irish Journal of American Studies 2010, 2, Online.
- Durkin HK. . Slavery & Abolition 2017, 38(3), 601-619.
- Durkin H. . In: Himid L; Bernier CM; Rice A; Durkin H, ed. Inside the invisible: Memorialising Slavery and Freedom in the Life and Works of Lubaina Himid. Liverpool, UK: Liverpool University Press, 2019.
- Durkin H. . In: Farebrother R; Thaggert M, ed. A History of the Harlem Renaissance. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021, pp.290-306.
- Durkin HK. . Slavery & Abolition 2019, 40(4), 631-658.
- Durkin H. Redoshi / Sally Smith. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Submitted.
- Durkin H. . Slavery & Abolition 2020, 41(3), 431-457.