Academic promotions at School of Modern Languages form 1 August 2023
The School of Modern Languages is delighted to announce the academic promotion of two of our colleagues from 1 August 2023
School news
Top European award for experts’ work to preserve vulnerable Ukrainian heritage
Experts in Ukrainian history and culture at the School of Modern Languages have been awarded one of Europe’s top heritage awards for their work to preserve vulnerable archive collections in Ukraine.
School of Modern Languages top in new university rankings
Languages taught at the School of Modern Languages are listed in top 5 in the Complete University Guide 2024 league tables
Menstruation and Sustainability Conference, 26 May 2023
Menstruation and Sustainability conference will take place on Friday 26 May 2023, hosted by the School of Modern Languages
Public Theatre and the Enslaved People of Colonial Saint-Domingue: new book by Julia Prest
School of Modern Languages wishes to congratulate Julia Prest on the publication of her book, Public Theatre and the Enslaved People of Colonial Saint-Domingue
School of Modern Languages ranked amongst the top 100 in the world
School of Modern Languages ranked amongst the top 100 in the world, according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023
UUKi grant for Victoria Donovan and Emily Finer
Victoria Donovan and Emily Finer from the Department of Russian have been awarded £198,162 through the UUKi UK-Ukraine twinning grant scheme
Professor Lorna Milne has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
The School of Modern Languages wishes to congratulate Professor Lorna Milne of the Department of French, who has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Saeed Talajooy's book, The One Thousand and First Night, commended by BBC Persian
Saeed Talajooy’s translation and analysis book, The One Thousand and First Night, has been selected by BBC Persian as one of the ten important books published in the last Iranian year 1401 (20 March 2022- 19 March 2023).
Teaching award for Pauline Souleau
Congratulations to Pauline Souleau in the Department of French, who has been awarded one of five University Teaching Excellence Awards