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Read more at: Catalan Students at the House of Commons
Catalan students at the House of Commons

Catalan Students at the House of Commons

On Monday, May 15, a group of students and lecturers of Catalan Studies visited the Houses of Parliament invited by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Catalonia, to discuss the importance of learning minoritized languages in a globalized world.


Read more at: Professor Jean Khalfa made Officier dans l’Ordre des Palmes académiques
Prof Jean Khalfa

Professor Jean Khalfa made Officier dans l’Ordre des Palmes académiques

We are proud to share that Professor Jean Khalfa has recently been made Officier dans l’Ordre des Palmes académiques.


Read more at: Two from MMLL Italian win MHRA research fellowships

Two from MMLL Italian win MHRA research fellowships

We are happy to share the news that Dr Elena Sottilotta and Dr Michele Maiolani have won research scholarships with the Modern Humanities Research Association.


Read more at: Three from MMLL commended in Student-Led Teaching Awards

Three from MMLL commended in Student-Led Teaching Awards

We are very proud that Dr Claire White (Associate Professor of French), Dr María Noriega-Sánchez (Associate Professor of Spanish Language) and Viviane Carvalho de Annunciacao (former PhD student, now Teaching Associate at CLAS) have all been commended at the ceremony last night for the Student-Led Teaching Awards.


Read more at: MMLL Alumnus Matt Lloyd-Rose Publishes Book
Matt Lloyd-Rose

MMLL Alumnus Matt Lloyd-Rose Publishes Book

We are happy to share that MMLL alumnus in Italian and French, Matt Lloyd-Rose, has published the book, 'Into the Night: A Year with the Police'.


Read more at: Prof Maya Boutaghou to give Public Lecture at Magdalene College

Prof Maya Boutaghou to give Public Lecture at Magdalene College

Please join us for a public lecture by University of Virginia Professor Maya Boutaghou. Her talk is entitled, "White Tongue: The Colonized Woman and Language," and will be held on Friday 28th April at Magdalene College.


Read more at: Two 2023 Gates Cambridge Scholars to study in MMLL

Two 2023 Gates Cambridge Scholars to study in MMLL

We are thrilled to share that two Cambridge Gates Scholars will be studying MMLL subjects next year. We welcome Briseyda Barrientos Ariza and Angello Alcazar.


Read more at: Modern French Research Seminar welcomes Harvard Prof Giuliana Bruno

Modern French Research Seminar welcomes Harvard Prof Giuliana Bruno

Prof Giuliana Bruno will speak Friday 28th April on 'Atmospheres of Projection: Environmentality in Art and Screen Media'.


Read more at: Presentation of Helena Sanson’s new book: Annibale Guasco, Ragionamento a Donna Lavinia sua figliuola della maniera del governarsi ella in corte (1586). Con una scelta di lettere (Alessandria: Edizioni dell’Orso, 2022, 288 pp.).
Presentation of Helena Sanson’s new book: Annibale Guasco, Ragionamento a Donna Lavinia sua figliuola della maniera del governarsi ella in corte (1586). Con una scelta di lettere (Alessandria: Edizioni dell’Orso, 2022, 288 pp.).

Presentation of Helena Sanson’s new book: Annibale Guasco, Ragionamento a Donna Lavinia sua figliuola della maniera del governarsi ella in corte (1586). Con una scelta di lettere (Alessandria: Edizioni dell’Orso, 2022, 288 pp.).

Brian Richardson presents Helena Sanson’s new book: Annibale Guasco, Ragionamento a Donna Lavinia sua figliuola della maniera del governarsi ella in corte (1586) . Con una scelta di lettere (Alessandria: Edizioni dell’Orso, 2022, 288 pp.), ed. by Helena Sanson.


Read more at: IWD 2023: Fatma Aydemir & Karosh Taha in Conversation with Maha El Hissy, Miriam Schwarz & Tara Talwar Windsor

IWD 2023: Fatma Aydemir & Karosh Taha in Conversation with Maha El Hissy, Miriam Schwarz & Tara Talwar Windsor

Queer, Working-Class and Kurdish Experiences: Narrative Interventions in Contemporary German Literature.