News in Modern Languages Summer research fellowship for Dr Hilary Brown Description:Dr Hilary Brown, Associate Professor in Translation Studies is spending a month at the Herzog August Bibliothek (HAB) Wolfenbüttel in Lower Saxony, Germany.Date:18 July 2023 In conversation with Dr Natasha Rulyova Description:Pushkin House and Dr Natasha Rulyova, the University of Birmingham, are launching a second talk on Russophone Literature.Date:26 June 2023 University of Birmingham hosts 2023 Association of Adaptation Studies Conference Description:Last week, the University welcomed almost one hundred international scholars onto campus for the ‘Authenticity and Adaptation’ conference.Date:14 June 2023 Conversations with Authors of Russophone Literature Description:Pushkin House and Dr Natasha Rulyova, the University of Birmingham, are launching a series of conversations with authors of Russophone literature. Date:11 May 2023 PhD researcher Isabel Cawthorn curates exhibition at the Biblioteca de Asturias in Oviedo Description:‘Clarín, un cuentista fantástico’, an exhibition showcasing the Spanish author and his interest in the fantastic has launched in his hometown, Oviedo. Date:26 April 2023 Dr Jenny Wong wins BA/Leverhulme Small Grant Description:This project will take a closer look at the cultural importance of Shakespeare in China and the translation of its religious materials. Date:28 March 2023 Birmingham 65th in the world for Arts and Humanities Description:The College of Arts & Law remains amongst the best performing research-intensive universities in the world, according to the 2023 QS World University Rankings.Date:22 March 2023 Dr Luis Medina Cordova wins BA/Leverhulme Small Grant Description:This project will investigate and archive the ways in which writers in Latin America responded to the Covid-19 pandemic through social media.Date:17 March 2023 Ukraine war: a year on, here’s what life has been like for refugees in the UK Description:Professor Sara Jones and Dr Natalia Kogut write for The Conversation Date:06 March 2023 Hitting a high note: new single out now Description:Acclaimed British soprano Mary Bevan releases her first single from her new album Visions illuminées on the Signum Classics label. Date:18 January 2023 Birmingham research showcased at France’s leading geography festival Description:Dr Berny Sèbe’s research into the Sahara Desert was showcased on the 33rd edition of the International Festival of Geography of Saint-Dié-des-Vosges.Date:15 December 2022 University offers academic sanctuary for displaced Memory Scholar Description:A Ukrainian academic, who escaped the current conflict, is welcomed to the University of Birmingham under a pioneering fellowship scheme.Date:19 October 2022 Previous123Next