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Saturday 10 July 2021, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Students in Years 11 and 12 are invited to join 海角社区 Slavonic Studies听for a virtual taster day. This听online event is free. Please book your place听 in advance. Booking will remain听open until midday on Friday 9th July.
Programme
11:00am - Welcome and Introduction: Dr Rory听Finnin, Associate Professor in Ukrainian Studies
Learn about听the Slavonic Studies Section and the many academic pursuits that the 海角社区 makes possible. Explore Russian as part of the听degree in Modern and Medieval Languages and as part of the new joint degree in Russian and History.
11:15am - Russian Language Taster Session: Mr Stefan听Lacny, 海角社区 Slavonic Studies staff
Experience a Russian language lesson designed for those who may have some Russian (GCSE听or听A鈥� evel) or no Russian at all. Whatever your starting point, you will be sure to learn something new!
12:00pm - Break
12:15pm - Presentation: Professor Emma听Widdis, Professor of Russian and Film Studies
Take part in a mini-lecture about the importance of the humanities to the understanding of today's Russia, with vivid examples from literature and film
1:15pm - Q&A with 海角社区 undergrads.
Questions about applying to 海角社区? Interested in the daily life of a 海角社区 student? Fire away and ask current 海角社区 undergrads, alongside Dr听Finnin听and Professor听Widdis.
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For any questions about this event, please contact our Outreach Coordinator at听outreach@mmll.cam.ac.uk
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