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Read more at: New Linguistics Journal, Glossa Contact

New Linguistics Journal, Glossa Contact

Glossa Contact is the proud new member of the Glossa family of linguistics journals. It is a new international open-access peer-reviewed journal devoted to the triggers, effects and processes of language contact, symbiosis and change in multilingual settings . It invites original contributions of both empirical and...


Read more at: Professor Charles Forsdick elected Corresponding Fellow of Australian Academy of the Humanities

Professor Charles Forsdick elected Corresponding Fellow of Australian Academy of the Humanities

We are pleased to share that Professor Charles Forsdick has been elected a corresponding fellow of the Australian Academy of Humanities.


Read more at: MMLL's Hélène Fernandes Shortlisted for Professional Services Award

MMLL's Hélène Fernandes Shortlisted for Professional Services Award

We are proud to share that Hélène Fernandes, MMLL's Teaching and Learning Support Librarian, has just been shortlisted for the 'Creating an Inclusive Community' award within the Cambridge HR Professional Services Recognition Scheme


Read more at: Professor Dominic Keown wins prestigious Catalan prize
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Professor Dominic Keown wins prestigious Catalan prize

The prestigious Ramon Llull Foundation recognises contributions to the promotion of Catalan language and culture throughout Europe and beyond.


Read more at: Leila Mukhida featured in 50th-anniversary issue of flagship German Studies journal
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Leila Mukhida featured in 50th-anniversary issue of flagship German Studies journal

Choose Your Own Adventure explores new avenues for critical practice in film viewing


Read more at: Book Announcement: 'Multicultural Commonwealth: Poland-Lithuania and Its Afterlives'

Book Announcement: 'Multicultural Commonwealth: Poland-Lithuania and Its Afterlives'

We are happy to share news of the publication of ‘Multicultural Commonwealth: Poland-Lithuania and Its Afterlives’ (University of Pittsburgh Press), edited by Professor Bill and Professor Dr Simon Lewis, with contributions by Professor Bill and Dr Olenka Pevny.


Read more at: MMLL Alumnus give talk at Magdalene College

MMLL Alumnus give talk at Magdalene College

We are pleased to invite you to the talk, 'The Teacher as Anti-Hero', presented by Professor Nicholas Harrison, alumnus of MMLL.


Read more at: Former MMLL student, Oliver Wilson, wins French Screen Studies essay prize

Former MMLL student, Oliver Wilson, wins French Screen Studies essay prize

We are pleased to share that Oliver Wilson, a former MMLL undergraduate and MPhil student in ELAC has won an essay competition run by the journal ' French Screen Studies .'


Read more at: Cambridge Italian Research Network (CIRN) Annual Lecture | 8 November, 17:15

Cambridge Italian Research Network (CIRN) Annual Lecture | 8 November, 17:15

The Cambridge Italian Research Network (CIRN) is delighted to announce the return of its Annual Lecture. This will be given by Professor Christopher Clark (Regius Professor of History at Cambridge) on 'Italy in 1848/49 '. 8 November, 5.15pm, St John's College (see details below) We look forward to seeing you there.


Read more at: Professor Weiss-Sussex rescues 80-year-old masterpiece written by German Jewish novelist
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Professor Weiss-Sussex rescues 80-year-old masterpiece written by German Jewish novelist

Professor Godela Weiss-Sussex, Fellow in German at King’s College, has just published Die daheim blieben (Those Who Stayed at Home) by the German-Jewish author, Georg Hermann. The novel , which was left unfinished at the time of Hermann’s death in Auschwitz and brought to light in remarkable circumstances, concerns the...