
The Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages will be contributing a number of talks to this year's Festival of Ideas (17-30 October).
The full programme is online now (http://www.festivalofideas.cam.ac.uk/programme-now-available), and booking for events has opened.
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The Annual Schr枚der Lecture, Department of German & Dutch听
Faust on Facebook, or how we lose track of everything by recording it all
Roberto Simanowski, University of Hong Kong听
Thursday 20 October, 5.15 - 6.30pm, Cripps Auditorium, Cripps Court, Magdalene College 听
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The Annual MML Faculty Lecture 听
Language as a tool for a foreign correspondent
Bridget Kendall, new Master of Peterhouse:听
Friday 21 October, 5.30-6.30pm, Faculty of Law,Sidgwick Site 听
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Movements between Fact and Fiction听
Emma Gilby and Guinevere Glasfurd
Saturday 22 October 12.30 - 1.30pm听
Alison Richard Building, Sidgwick Site
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Moving (swiftly) on 鈥 Why should anyone care about Arts in Prisons?听
Sarah Colvin, Preti Taneja and others听
Saturday 22 October 3-5pm听
The Webb Library, Jesus College听
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Literature, Retellings and the true Waste Land听
Apostolos Doxiadis听
Saturday 22 October, 4.30 - 5.30pm听
Faculty of Law Sidgwick Site听
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Can emotions travel from one language to another? 听
Natasha Franklin听
Saturday 22 October, 4.30 - 5.30pm, Little Hall, Sidgwick Site听
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Across the Atlantic and Back: Adventures of an English Pirate in Brazil听
Vivien Kogut Lessa de S谩
Saturday 22 October 5-6pm, Alison Richard Building, Sidgwick Site听
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Movement and Metamorphosis: Translating Kafka听
Anthea Bell, Lucia Ruprecht, Andrew Webber, John R Williams
Thursday 27 October, 7-8.30pm, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms听
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PERFORMANCE听
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Arthur Schnitzler鈥檚听Professor Bernhardi听
Schnitzler Digital Edition Project and '[Foreign Affairs]' theatre company听
Saturday 29 October, 6.30-8.30pm听
Anatomy Lecture Theatre, Anatomy Building, Downing Site听
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HANDS-ON听
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Language Detectives (DTAL)听听
Saturday 22 October 11am - 4pm听
Faculty of English, West Road听
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Taster Session in Modern Greek听
Regina Karousou-Fokas听
Saturday 22 October, 12.30-1.30pm听
Faculty of MML, 听Sidgwick Site (venue in printed programme is an error)听
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Around the World with Marcel the French Explorer听
Alliance Fran莽aise听
Saturday 22 October 2-4pm听
Faculty of MML Sidgwick Site听
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Please also note the following language-related events (not organised by MML): 听
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Migration and Language: Ancient Perspectives
James Clackson听
19 October 6-7pm听
St John鈥檚 College Old Divinity School, All Saints Passage听
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Language, Movement and Migration听
脕ngel Gurr铆a-Quintana听
Saturday 22 October, 11am - noon
Alison Richard Building, Sidgwick Site听
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Biligualism: Literacy and Cognition
Roberto Filippi, Ianthi Tsmipli and Wendy Bennett听
Saturday 29 October 2-4pm听
Anglia Ruskin University East Road听
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Round-up of talks and activities related to language sciences听(including details on some of the events above):听