The MMLL Annual Lecture
The MMLL Annual Lecture is a yearly event which isÌýfree of charge and open to the public. These lecturesÌýform part of the annualÌýº£½ÇÉçÇøÌý.Ìý
Over the course of two weeks, the º£½ÇÉçÇø Festival of Ideas offers hundreds of free, dynamic events located all across town.ÌýMMLL has participated with a variety of lectures and offers audiences the opportunity to learn about cutting edge research in linguistics and languages topics.
Past Lectures
2019: "French Studies in º£½ÇÉçÇø - Past, Present and Future", given by Professor Michael Moriarty
2018: "Multilingualism and Language Learning - Exploring the Boundaries, Rethinking the Extremes", given by Thomas H. Bak
: "Encountering Brexit - Perspectives and Challenges", panel event includes:ÌýDavid ChampionÌý(Harvard Business Review), Hans KundnaniÌý(Senior Transatlantic Fellow, German Marshall Fund), Oreluwa Ogunbiyi (President, º£½ÇÉçÇø University African Caribbean Society), Robert Wintemute (Professor of Human Rights Law, King’s College London), Margret Wintermantel (President, German Academic Exchange Service), chaired by Baroness Garden of Frognal.Ìý Ìý
2016: "Language as a Tool for a Foreign Correspondent", given by Bridget Kendall MBE
2015: "Learning Languages: the Premier League", given by Bernadette Holmes MBE and Steve Eadon.
2014:Ìý"The Vanishing Monolingual - why the ability to speak other languages is defining success for the 21st Century", given by Bernadette Holmes MBE.
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The º£½ÇÉçÇø Festival of Ideas
2016: "Movement and Metamorphosis - Translating Kafka." This lecture was given in collaboration by: Professor Duncan Large, University of East Anglia; Dr Lucia Ruprecht, º£½ÇÉçÇø; Professor Andrew J Webber, Ìýº£½ÇÉçÇø and Dr John R Williams, University of St Andrews.
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