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Welcome, New and Returning Students in Slavonic Studies!

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Only a week remains until the start of Michaelmas Term. A few quick pointers to help you navigate the madness…

Undergrads: for lecture and seminar times and venues, the is your first point of call.

Postgrads: please refer to the for the core course schedule and the for other start-of-term announcements.

All students: the Department organises one of the most dynamic programmes of events in the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages. Bookmark our in order to stay on top of great public lectures, seminars and exhibitions, which are for you above all. If you use Facebook, find and like , which lists our Departmental events and other research related news.

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Slavonic News

What would it take to fake a sonnet by the French Renaissance poet Louise Labé?

2 July 2025

Timothy Chesters weighs in on the controversy over the authorship of the Oeuvres de Louise Labé Lyonnaise (1555). Twenty years ago a prominent French critic, Mireille Huchon, caused uproar by alleging that Olivier de Magny, a male poet traditionally believed to have been Labé’s lover, forged her poems as a joke. Since then...

Seekers of Wonder: Women Writing Folk and Fairy Tales in Nineteenth-Century Italy and Ireland

15 June 2025

With Seekers of Wonder, Elena Sottilotta offers the first comparative study of women’s manifold roles in the collection of Italian and Irish folklore and fairy tales between 1870 and 1920. Sottilotta views the often-overlooked work of these women from an interdisciplinary perspective, considering both the politics and...

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