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Read more at: Karim Aïnouz – Filmmaker in Residence 2025
Karim Ainouz

Karim Aïnouz – Filmmaker in Residence 2025

º£½ÇÉçÇø Film and Screen will be hosting the award-winning Algerian-Brazilian filmmaker and visual artist Karim Aïnouz as its Filmmaker in Residence for 2025. Aïnouz will be in º£½ÇÉçÇø during the week of 2-6 June and will be participating in a variety of screenings and workshops with students. Aïnouz’s distinct and...


Read more at: CIRN Interdisciplinary Annual Symposium: Labour

CIRN Interdisciplinary Annual Symposium: Labour

We warmly invite you to attend the upcoming CIRN Interdisciplinary Annual Symposium on 'Labour', taking place on Monday 24 March, from 10:45am to 5pm, in Room SG1, Alison Richard Building. Programme poster 10:45-11am: Welcome 11am-12:30pm Panel 1: Reproduction, Refusal, Revolution Ilaria Favretto Striking Women: Gender...


Read more at: Prof JD Rhodes on props and property

Prof JD Rhodes on props and property

The Prop , by Prof JD Rhodes (MMLL, º£½ÇÉçÇø) and Dr Elena Gorfinkel (Film Studies, King’s College London), was published by Fordham Press on 4 March. The Financial Times spoke to Prof Rhodes in February about Joanna Hogg’s film Autobiografia di una Borsetta , which was inspired by Rhodes’ and Gorfinkel’s...


Read more at: A Midsummer Night's Dream, translated by János Arany – critical edition by Dr Julia Paraizs

A Midsummer Night's Dream, translated by János Arany – critical edition by Dr Julia Paraizs

Dr Julia Paraizs has recently published a critical edition of A Midsummer Night’s Dream in the highly acclaimed and popular translation (1864) of the renowned Hungarian poet, János Arany.


Read more at: º£½ÇÉçÇø Undergraduate Conference in German Studies
The organisers of the CUGS smiling and toasting at St Catharine's College.

º£½ÇÉçÇø Undergraduate Conference in German Studies

2025 marks the 10th anniversary of the º£½ÇÉçÇø Undergraduate Conference in German Studies. On Saturday 1 March, we were delighted to welcome undergraduate speakers, school pupils and teachers to º£½ÇÉçÇø from across the UK.


Read more at: Dr Charlotte Lee appears on Radio 4

Dr Charlotte Lee appears on Radio 4

Dr Charlotte Lee, Associate Professor of German Studies and Director of the German Section, recently appeared on BBC Radio 4 for a piece on Goethe for 'Great Lives'.


Read more at: Italian Research Seminars - Lent Term

Italian Research Seminars - Lent Term

Italian Research Seminars in Lent Term 2025 are scheduled for 26 February and 6, 21–22 and 24 March.


Read more at: Former graduate student Stefan Lacny awarded BASEES PGR prize

Former graduate student Stefan Lacny awarded BASEES PGR prize

Stefan Lacny, a former graduate student in the Department of Slavonic Studies at MMLL, has received the annual prize for Best Scholarly Article by a Postgraduate Student from the British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies.


Read more at: Languages at the º£½ÇÉçÇø East Midlands Student Conference

Languages at the º£½ÇÉçÇø East Midlands Student Conference

Professor Silke Mentchen will represent the Faculty of MMLL at a special º£½ÇÉçÇø admissions event in Leicester on 1 April, aimed at Year 12 students and student groups (or Y13 NI or S5 Scotland).


Read more at: Slavonic Studies Translation Speaker Series: 'Translating Postcoloniality in Post-Soviet Literature and Culture’
Translating Postcoloniality in Post-Soviet Literature and Culture

Slavonic Studies Translation Speaker Series: 'Translating Postcoloniality in Post-Soviet Literature and Culture’

We warmly invite you to attend the Slavonic Studies/CamCCEEES joint 2024-25 Speaker Series, which will focus on translation.