News in Modern Languages Department of Modern Languages welcomes Brazil Visiting Fellow, Dr Ana Calindro (UFRJ) DescriptionDr Calindro, from the Department of Linguistics and Philology, UFRJ, is spending two months at the Department of Modern Languages collaborating with Dr Alice Corr as part of Birmingham's Brazil Visiting Fellow Scheme.Date:Friday 5 July 2019 Francisco de Vitoria in Daniel Patrick Moynihan's On the Law of Nations (pp. 177-203) DescriptionArticle published by Dr Fernando Gómez HerreroDate:Tuesday 2 July 2019 MFL Teachers' Networking Event 2019 DescriptionBased around the theme of 'Teaching Texts', the event welcomed over 60 attendees, including more than 30 teachers from schools across the West Midlands.Date:Tuesday 25 June 2019 Intellectuals and the aftermath of war DescriptionDr Fernando Gómez Herrero speaks at the Postguerres/Aftermaths of War conferenceDate:Monday 24 June 2019 Theatre Performance and Testimonies Campaign: Land Full of Heroes DescriptionProfessor Sara Jones has been working with a Catalan theatre company to stage the life and literature of the author Carmen-Francesca Banciu, who was a dissident in Ceausescu's RomaniaDate:Friday 21 June 2019 It is time to acknowledge sexual violence as a weapon of war DescriptionOn the 6th October 2018, the world woke up to the news that the Nobel Peace Prize, had been awarded to anti-rape activists Nadia Murad and Dr. Denis Mukwege.Date:Tuesday 18 June 2019 It is time to acknowledge sexual violence as a weapon of war DescriptionOn the 6th October 2018, the world woke up to the news that the Nobel Peace Prize, had been awarded to anti-rape activists Nadia Murad and Dr. Denis Mukwege.Date:Tuesday 18 June 2019 Lisa Downing's work on Selfish Women showcased in an opinion piece on Theresa May in the shadow of Margaret Thatcher DescriptionProfessor of French Discourses of Sexuality in the Department of Modern Languages writes for the Huffington PostDate:Monday 10 June 2019 Displaying 1 to 8 of 374 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … Next