Saffron Walkling
BA degree in English Literature and
Language (UCL), MA degree in English Renaissance Literature
(York)
Saffron Walkling taught for a total of five years at Shandong
University in the People's Republic of China before coming to YSJU
in 2004. In addition to her teaching in the Department of English
Literature, she is also qualified in working with non-native
English speakers, and is involved with Internationalisation
projects within the Faculty. These have included China Week and
International Weeks. Her research interests are intercultural and
interdisciplinary, and she is currently working on late communist
and post-communist appropriations of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' in
China and Poland. She has given papers at International Shakespeare
Conferences and Internationalisation Conferences.