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Read more at: Cambridge Postgraduate Virtual Open Days 2023
Cambridge Postgraduate Open Days

Cambridge Postgraduate Virtual Open Days 2023

You are invited to the Cambridge Postgraduate Virtual Open Days 2023! MMLL will be holding Faculty/Section -specific events on Monday 23 October 2023. There will be a separate session for each of the postgraduate courses we offer. Sessions will be held online and will each consist of a short presentation followed by an opportunity for Questions & Answers.


Read more at: Centre for Human Inspired Artificial Intelligence Announces Funding Partnership with Google
CHIA Research Day

Centre for Human Inspired Artificial Intelligence Announces Funding Partnership with Google

We are delighted to share that the Centre for Human Inspired Artificial Intelligence (CHIA), directed by MMLL's Professor Anna Korhonen, has just announced a funding partnership with Google to facilitate AI research.


Read more at: Dr Claire White in Newly-Published Volume for Degas Exhibition
Degas and the Laundress

Dr Claire White in Newly-Published Volume for Degas Exhibition

We are pleased to share that Dr Claire White is a contributor to the newly-published volume accompanying the current exhibition on Edgar Degas at The Cleveland Museum of Art (8 October 2023-January 14 2024).


Read more at: Applications Open for the Professorship of Spanish

Applications Open for the Professorship of Spanish

The Board of Electors to the Professorship of Spanish in the University of Cambridge invite applications for this Professorship from persons whose work falls within the general field of the Professorship (broadly understood) to take up appointment on 1 October 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter. For further information...


Read more at: Professor Rory Finnin Shortlisted for European Studies Book Prize
Blood of Others

Professor Rory Finnin Shortlisted for European Studies Book Prize

Professor Rory Finnin’s new book, Blood of Others: Stalin’s Crimean Atrocity and the Poetics of Solidarity (2022), has been shortlisted for the Laura Shannon Prize, which is recognized internationally as one of the leading book prizes in the field of European studies.


Read more at: German Graduate Research Seminar - Michaelmas 2023

German Graduate Research Seminar - Michaelmas 2023

The Section is pleased to announce the schedule for the German Graduate Research Seminar, Michaelmas 2023. This year, we are delighted to host the following speakers: Alex Mentzel (Cambridge), Triangulating Virtual Scenographies in Franz Kafka’s Der Verschollene and Walter Benjamin’s Schauplatz Thursday, 26th of October, 5...


Read more at: Cartography of the Political Novel in Europe (CAPONEU)
CAPONEU Team, Berlin

Cartography of the Political Novel in Europe (CAPONEU)

We are pleased to share that a research team from the Cambridge MMLL Faculty, together with academic colleagues and NGOs from Zagreb, Nicosia, Brighton, London, Poznan and Berlin, has begun work on the Horizon Europe/UKRI Innovate Horizon Europe Guarantee – funded project Cartography of the Political Novel in Europe (CAPONEU).


Read more at: Dr. Doriane Zerka publishes 'Imagining Iberia in Medieval German Literature'
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Dr. Doriane Zerka publishes 'Imagining Iberia in Medieval German Literature'

Warmest congratulations to Dr Doriane Zerka on the publication of her book, Imagining Iberia in Medieval German Literature .


Read more at: Dr Elena Sottilotta awarded Research Fellowship at Murray Edwards College
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Dr Elena Sottilotta awarded Research Fellowship at Murray Edwards College

Warmest congratulations to Dr Elena Sottilotta , who has been awarded a Research Fellowship at Murray Edwards College. She will begin her Research Fellowship on 1 October 2023. Elena obtained her PhD from the University of Cambridge in 2022 with a research project in women’s studies, folklore and fairy-tale studies, funded...


Read more at: Dr Erica Bellia awarded Gulbenkian Early Career Research Fellowship
Erica Bellia

Dr Erica Bellia awarded Gulbenkian Early Career Research Fellowship

Warmest congratulations to Dr Erica Bellia , who has been awarded a Gulbenkian Early Career Research Fellowship in the Arts and Humanities at Churchill College. She will begin her early career research fellowship on 1 January 2024. Her project, entitled Anthologising Blackness in Post-Fascist Italy , looks at an unexplored...