This February, Professor Olivette Otele, the UK’s first black female history professor was invited to speak to staff and students at Cardiff University.
A new online platform to aid interaction between language learners and native speakers has facilitated its first exchange between students from Cardiff and Senegal.
Exciting career options and a range of personal benefits were showcased this October when school pupils from across Wales attended an event in aid of the Cardiff-Oxford Creative Multilingualism Day.
This June the Spanish Ambassador to the UK was welcomed to the School of Modern Languages to find out more about the facilities on offer for Spanish language learners.
Modern Languages and Linguistics at Cardiff University has climbed a huge 14 places in the Guardian’s University League Table, appearing 21st in this year’s table.
Professor Claire Gorrara convened and introduced a topical discussion at this year’s Hay Festival which aimed to unpack attitudes towards language learning in the UK post-Brexit.
A free online course which stresses the importance of translation and interpreting in today’s multilingual society launched its fourth session this March.
