Will Kitchen

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT WILL KITCHEN

I have worked in a variety of legal, academic and advisory posts at UK law firms and universities, including Southampton, Chichester, Wolverhampton, Bournemouth (AUB), DMH Stallard LLP and the Workers Policy Project. Currently studying for SQE, plus legal training schemes and assessment centres with Womble Bond Dickinson LLP, Kennedys LLP and Simmons & Simmons LLP.I have published four academic books with Bloomsbury and Edinburgh University Press; most recently,\"Culture, Capital and Carnival: Modern Media and the Representation of Work\"(Bloomsbury, 2025).My professional service includes- Non-Executive Director, Workers Policy Project (2025-)- External Examiner (PhDs), University of Wolverhampton (2025)- Environment and Sustainability Committee, Arts University Bournemouth (2024-)- Secretary Elect and Executive Committee, British Association of Film, Television and Screen Studies (2024-)- Network for Educational Enhancement Consultants (mentoring coordinator)(2024-)- Insecure Contracts Officer / Executive Committee, University of Southampton UCU (2022)- Member of the College of Reviewers, South, West and Wales Doctoral Training Partnership (2023)- Editor, Romance, Revolution and Reform journal (2018-26) Contact: wkitchen [at] aub.ac.uk