Dr. Oliver Lewis

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Biography

Oliver Lewis received a BA in English Literature from the University of Roehampton in 2014, an MA in Comparative Literature from King's College London in 2019, and a PhD from the University of Roehampton in 2024. He previously taught at the University of Roehampton, King's College London, and Glasgow Caledonian University, and is set to join King's College London as a Lecturer in September 2025. His research interests focus on early modern literature and culture, with a particular emphasis on early modern gender, especially the configurations of manhood and masculinity, including ideals, transgressions, and the questions surrounding sustainability. Additionally, he studies embodiment and representations of the humoral body, archive studies, and archival violence. Oliver teaches early modern drama, poetry, and prose in both undergraduate and postgraduate modules. He has worked with theatre organizations like Shakespeare's Globe, helping develop research subject guides on disability, gender, queerness, and race in the works of Shakespeare, and has presented research events at the Shakespeare Race Festival.

Research Interests

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.