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Confucius Institute brings world’s most spoken language to Wales

18 November 2016

The global aspirations of young people in Wales are being boosted by a teacher training scheme

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Translating language into a stronger society

1 November 2016

Experts aim to shed light on ‘complex’ linguistic landscape of Namibia

The winning photo entries for 2016

Creatively capturing students’ year abroad experiences

31 October 2016

Our students have a fantastic time on their year abroad; living and working in beautiful and fascinating destinations across the world.

Globes

Pan-Wales language network secured by Welsh university partners

12 October 2016

Essential funding for Wales’ sole modern languages network has been secured by Cardiff and Bangor universities

Dr Christopher Hood

British Association for Japanese Studies appoints Cardiff scholar as President

7 October 2016

Dr Christopher Hood, Reader in Japanese Studies was recently appointed President of the British Association for Japanese Studies (BAJS).

Translation

Tapping into translation

6 October 2016

University creates new free online course

Caribbean Threads

Caribbean threads

6 October 2016

How female fabric peddlers shape identity in the Caribbean

Language partners work together

Become a language partner with Languages for All!

30 September 2016

Are you a fluent or advanced speaker of a language that isn’t English? Meet new people, improve your English and discover other cultures by becoming a language partner.

Shandong Academy of Social Sciences delegation

Chinese delegation visits Cardiff for potential collaboration opportunities

28 September 2016

This month, the School of Modern Languages welcomed a delegation of Chinese academics to Cardiff.

New Head of School, Professor Rachael Langford

Former Director of Research appointed to Head of School position

27 September 2016

Cardiff University’s School of Modern Languages has recently appointed its former Director of Research, Professor Rachael Langford as the new Head of School.