Professor Philip Hoare

Professor Philip Hoare

Professorial Fellow

Research interests

  • The cultural and emotional inter-relationship of the sea, the human and the animal.

More research

Accepting applications from PhD students.

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Research

Research groups

Research interests

  • The cultural and emotional inter-relationship of the sea, the human and the animal.

Current research

Writing and curating The Sea, a short book for the Tate, drawing on representations of the sea in the collections of Tate Britain and Tate Modern, Tate Publishing, November, 2022.  Essay on Derek Jarman's 1972 film, At Low Tide, for Inque magazine, November 2022,  Introduction for Derek Jarman's unpublished story, Through the Billboard Promised Land Without Ever Stopping, House Sparrow Press, November 2022.  Essay on Derek Jarman's Prospect Cottage for Port magazine, autumn 2022.