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Welsh speaking students bond on trip exploring Māori culture

19 November 2024

Launch of Māori-Cymraeg student exchange

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A free standardised Welsh spelling test used to monitor children's progress in spelling has been launched

4 November 2024

Recently, a standardised Welsh spelling test was launched by academics from Cardiff University.

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How do you say that then?

31 October 2024

Project aims to uncover how English is spoken around Wales

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Prestigious postdoctoral fellowship for PhD graduate

18 October 2024

A PhD graduate from the School of Welsh has recently secured a postdoctoral fellowship with the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).

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Ranked top in Celtic Studies for the third year in a row

11 October 2024

The Times Good University Guide 2025 has once again ranked the School of Welsh first in Wales and in the UK for Celtic Studies for a third consecutive year.

Witchcraft, Werewolves and Magic

2 October 2024

University experts from across Wales lead new Historical Association short course

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Senior lecturer's book launched at the National Eisteddfod

19 August 2024

A senior lecturer at the School of Welsh has launched his new book at the Rhondda Cynon Taf National Eisteddfod 2024.

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Learn Welsh Cardiff celebrates the successes of Welsh learners

24 July 2024

Wednesday 3 July 2024 was a night to remember for a number of Welsh learners in the Cardiff region when their achievements were recognised during Learn Welsh Cardiff’s annual Awards Ceremony.

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Academics share their research at Hay Festival

21 May 2024

Talks take place at the annual celebration of literature and the arts

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Celebrating one of our Emeritus Professors’ contribution to language policy

27 March 2024

International experts have come together to give thanks to Professor Emeritus Colin H. Williams for his scholarly contribution to language policy.