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Researcher wins funding to investigate translation and literature in Europe

10 October 2014

Dr Rhian Atkin has been awarded a grant to research in the translation of literatures of small European nations.

18 September 2014

The School of Modern Languages has achieved Bronze level in the ECU’s trial gender equality charter mark.

2 September 2014

Routes aims to bridge the gap between secondary and higher education by supporting events and workshops.

21 July 2014

The School has been successful in supporting two applications to the Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship scheme.

16 June 2014

Scholars and practitioners in Translation Studies and Music came together for this interdisciplinary symposium.

4 June 2014

Target jobs ‘Languages Undergraduate of the Year’ search the UK’s best universities to find the most outstanding multi-lingual student of the year.

21 February 2014

New websites for School of Modern Languages and the Department of Politics and International Relations.

3 February 2014

Ruth Kitchen has been awarded a Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship for career development for her SURDITÉ Cinéma Project.

31 January 2014

The German section has been given the opportunity to employ a “DAAD Sprachassistent” for the next academic year.

22 January 2014

This month sees the publication of German Life and Letters 67, Special Number: Poetry, Poetics and Translation in Anglo-German Relations.