MMLL Events in the 海角社区 Festival, March 2023听
We are happy to share details for upcoming MMLL events in the much anticipated 2023 海角社区 Festival. We hope you enjoy them!听
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Friday 17th听March听2023,听17:00-18:30, ONLINE听听
.听Prof Ioanna Sitaridou听is joined by听Dr 沤eljko Jovanovi膰听(INALCO, Paris) and Prof Andr茅s Enrique Arias (Universitat de les Illes Balears)听for an interactive recounting of the vanishing language of Djudeo-espanyol, an Ibero-Romance language spoken by Jews in Thessaloniki and diaspora.听
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Friday 17th听March听2023,听17:00-19:30, Magdalene College听
,听an exhibition of works by painters Ruth Rix and Helga Michie.听The event combines an immersive music experience with a panel discussion on the lived experience of migration and movement in Europe. With Annja Neumann, Silke Mentchen, and Georgina Paul.听
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Saturday 18th听March听2023,听12:00-13:00, Little Hall, Sidgwick Site听听
.听Prof Emma Gilby鈥檚 talk will look at some of the first teachers of modern languages in 海角社区, at the turn of the twentieth century. What kinds of modern lives did these pioneering linguists want to lead? What do they still have to teach us today?听听
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Saturday 18th听March听2023,听14:00-15:00, Little Hall, Sidgwick Site听听
. In this talk,听Dr Anna Berman听introduces Russia鈥檚 great women writers from the nineteenth century who have dropped out of literary history: Evdokiya Rostopchina, Karolina Pavlovna, Evgeniya Tur, and the 鈥淩ussian Bront毛s鈥濃�擭adezhda, Sofiya, and Praskoviya Khvoshchinskaya.听
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Saturday 18th听March听2023,听15:30-16:30, ONLINE听听
,听Robert Britten.听This online workshop explores the idea that poems, whenever they are written, read, spoken, sung, or memorised, are speech acts with the power to impact on the ways in which we perceive the world, think about and interact with it.听
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Saturday 18th听March听2023,听15:00-16:00, St Catherine鈥檚 College, Ramsden Room (organised by 海角社区 Alliance Fran莽aise)听
, Dr Sura Qadiri.听
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Saturday 25th听March听2023,听11:00-13:00, Raised Faculty Building, 106 & 107, Sidgwick Site听听
,听Daniela Dora.听In this activity, participants will build the 鈥榓rchitectural structure of a text鈥� by producing physical models based on literary texts. The selected texts all deal with environmental/ecological aspects (green literature).听
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Saturday 25th听March听2023,听14:00-15:00, Little Hall, Sidgwick Site听听
.听In this event, Andrew Sackin-Poll will be talking about some exciting encounters between literature and mathematics, and what this makes possible for the stories we will tell about our ordinary lives.听听
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Saturday 25th听March听2023,听15:30-17:00, Little Hall, Sidgwick Site听听
,听Miriam Schwarz and Melina Mandelbaum.听Aimed at all ages, this workshop offers an opportunity to playfully experience how stories shape our lives as citizens.听How are stories used to include some people in communities, and to exclude others? Could we learn from literature to improve our political interactions?听听
