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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
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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...

Read more at: MMLL Faculty receives Athena Swan Bronze award
Athena Swan Bronze Award

MMLL Faculty receives Athena Swan Bronze award

We are delighted to announce that the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics has received the Athena Swan Bronze award in recognition of its commitment to advancing gender equality for all of its staff and students.

Read more at: The Slavonic Studies Section presents the 'New Work in Slavonic Studies' Lecture Series 2023-24

The Slavonic Studies Section presents the 'New Work in Slavonic Studies' Lecture Series 2023-24

The Slavonic Studies Section of the University of Cambridge and the Cambridge Committee for Central and East European and Eurasian Studies (CamCCEEES) invite you to a series of guest speaker talks over the 2023-24 academic year, entitled New Work in Slavonic Studies The series aims to address urgent questions for the study...

Read more at: Cambridge University Freshers' Events

Cambridge University Freshers' Events

Around the world in August and September, University Alumni Groups will be hosting online and in-person freshers’ events for new undergraduate and postgraduate students starting a course at Cambridge this autumn.

Read more at: Professor Charles Forsdick writes for British Academy

Professor Charles Forsdick writes for British Academy

Professor Forsdick's analysis, 'The revival of language learning is key to a culturally and linguistically rich future,' is featured on The British Academy news.

 

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