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Prisoner publishing showcased in BBC animated film

16 December 2020

A film co-written by a School of Modern Languages lecturer has premiered on BBC iplayer as part of a new series of animated shorts, showcasing research by UK academics.

Wales China Schools Forum - Nov 20

Digital forum brings schools across Wales together

30 November 2020

This November saw educators from across Wales come together for the second Wales China Schools Forum of the year.

International prize for postgraduate

22 October 2020

Postgraduate student awarded inaugural prize honouring global icon in African studies

Stock image of mother and child

Cardiff University academics help provide guidance for families applying for school places

13 October 2020

New information available in multiple languages

School of Modern Languages share knowledge for language reform toolkit

9 October 2020

Insight from the School of Modern Languages is helping peers at fellow universities via a toolkit on rethinking modern language teaching.

Célia Bourhis, Chinese Bridge competition 2020

Cardiff student awarded ‘Most Creative’ at renowned Chinese Bridge competition

8 October 2020

Mandarin learner wins prize at prestigious contest with help from Cardiff Confucius Institute tutors.

Modern languages mentoring group

Success for Language Mentoring Project

13 July 2020

Students partner pupils to encourage motivation to learn languages

Teenager learning at home on laptop stock image

Language students given opportunities to explore new cultures and maintain their skills during lockdown

11 May 2020

Welsh universities supporting school linguists with vital communication practice

Modern languages mentoring group

Language mentoring project goes from strength-to-strength

3 March 2020

Drive to increase uptake of modern foreign languages

Professor Hanna Diamond

Cardiff University historian curates high-profile exhibition on the Parisian exodus

27 February 2020

German invasion 80 years ago prompted millions of families to flee