Skip to main contentAll experts

ProfessorPhilip Armstrong

Professor

English

Orcid identifier0000-0003-2295-3075 (opens in a new tab)⁠
  • Professor
    English
  • +6433695560 (Work)
  • Karl Popper 606

TEACHING & SUPERVISION SUMMARy

I teach introductory courses in literary studies and more specialised courses on Shakespeare and Early Modern literature. I also teaching creative writing as part of the Master of Writing degree.

TEACHING & SUPERVISION

  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    John Caselberg's Poetry and Fiction
    13 Jul 2026 - 1 Nov 2026
    Seyb, Allyson Joan
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Reading Pounamu
    13 Jul 2026 - 1 Nov 2026
    Poon, Rondda Marianne
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    I Don't Live Here Anymore
    16 Feb 2026 - 14 Feb 2027
    McNabb, Connor John Michael
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Touching Grass
    16 Feb 2026 - 14 Feb 2027
    Malcolm, Bianca Elza
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    A Decolonial Analysis of Birds in the Literature of Contemporary Aotearoa
    1 Feb 2025
    Ferguson-Brown, Nicola Mary
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Creative Writing
    22 Jul 2024
    WRIT403
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Shakespeare
    15 Jul 2024
    ENGL107
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Advanced Reading and Writing
    19 Feb 2024
    WRIT401
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Being Where My Feet Are
    19 Feb 2024 - 16 Feb 2025
    Tull, Susan
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Great Works
    19 Feb 2024
    ENGL102
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    WRIT680
    19 Feb 2024
    Extended Writing Project
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    The Law and Legal Language in Two Shakespeare Comedies
    1 Aug 2022
    Lord, Kenneth John
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    The Old Materialism of Rivers, Crows, Flowers and the Figure of the Trickster in the Poetry of Alice Oswald’s Dart and Max Porter’s Lanny
    1 Mar 2022 - 1 Sep 2025
    Martelli, Robert James
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    The Inheritance of Ireland in Two NZ Poets
    21 Feb 2022 - 26 Jul 2022
    Litten, Sharyn Marie Carson
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Southland Secession
    1 Oct 2021 - 1 Dec 2022
    Stone, Kieran
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    The 10,000-footer Challenge
    1 Jul 2021 - 1 Sep 2020
    Webster, Penny
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Lavender Gaze beneath a Sagebrush Haze: Representations of Masculinity with the Context of the "Wild West"
    1 Mar 2021 - 28 Feb 2022
    Hinchliff, Jane Alice
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Reductionist Attitudes to Animals in Aotearoa New Zealand
    1 Mar 2021 - 1 Aug 2025
    Espiner, Eilis Rose
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Women, Animals, and Cyborgs: Challenges to Western Humanist Constructions of the Human in Selected Contemporary Literature
    1 Feb 2021 - 1 May 2022
    Masilamani, Roshanah
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    A topic on Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe
    13 Jul 2020 - 29 Oct 2020
    Beach, Sharna
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Last Duchess
    17 Feb 2020
    Gabbard, Rachel
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Polwygle and Other Stories
    17 Feb 2020
    Sanders, Harriet
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    War Crimes in Weihaiwei
    17 Feb 2020
    Marks, James
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    A comparison between two works of Alternate History fiction dealing with the rise of American Fascist dictatorships, within both historical and thematic context
    16 Feb 2020 - 30 Jun 2020
    Hoban, Lewis Charles
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Pariah from Griftmire
    1 Feb 2020 - 1 Jun 2021
    Emms, Rhianon