News in Modern Languages Global Literary Theory project expands with the appointment of three new research fellows DescriptionGlobalLit is an ERC-funded project that aims to reinvigorate the discipline of literary studies by looking at non-European approaches and focusing on texts from Islamic cultures.Date:Wednesday 3 June 2020 The Shepherd, the Volk, and the Middle Class DescriptionElystan Griffiths' monograph published by Boydell & Brewer.Date:Wednesday 27 May 2020 John Goodyear on Radio Bremen DescriptionJohn Goodyear was interviewed on Bremen Zwei Radio about his Anglo-German life and touched on the world of academia post-Brexit.Date:Monday 10 February 2020 Professor Sara Jones on 'How we can ensure Holocaust survivors continue to be heard' DescriptionProfessor Sara Jones in the GuardianDate:Friday 31 January 2020 Grant secured for collaborative project 'Tackling the UK's languages crisis: a role for linguistics in schools' DescriptionDr Alice Corr and Dr Norma Schifano have been awarded £8,000 from the AHRC/OWRI inititiative Language Acts and Worldmaking for the project 'Tackling the UK's languages crisis: a role for linguistics in schools'.Date:Wednesday 29 January 2020 New funding for research to support reading in a foreign language DescriptionDr Petar Milin and Professor Dagmar Divjak have been awarded the internal "High-risk, High-reward" grant for CAL for the project "Making the most of what meets the eye(s): Optimizing reading in a foreign language".Date:Tuesday 28 January 2020 Auschwitz 75 years on: preserving survivor's voices and listening to those of their children DescriptionProfessor Sara Jones writes for The Conversation.Date:Monday 27 January 2020 Firewood of Sarajevo Longlisted for Prestigious Arabic Literature Prize DescriptionNovel inspired by workshop facilitated by Dr Anissa Daoudi, shares "counter-histories" of Algeria Civil WarDate:Thursday 19 December 2019 Displaying 1 to 8 of 362 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … Next