This year, Oxford’s Sub-Faculty of Portuguese brought three special guests to the university to talk about their work, as part of our long-running Brazil Week, which celebrates Brazilian literature and culture.
Read all the latest news and upcoming events from the faculty on the main News page.
The University of Oxford’s “Brazil Week” aims to raise awareness about the richness and diversity of Brazilian culture by organising a number of free events open not only to students and academics, but also to the general public.
André Penafiel was decorated with the title Comendador da Ordem de Camões by the Portuguese President.
The Federal University of Pernambuco in Brazil hosted a colloquium in honour of Prof Cláudia Pazos Alonso, Professor of Portuguese and Gender Studies and Senior Research Fellow at Wadham College.
This summer, St John's College and Christ Church are running Modern Languages Study Days for Year 12 state school pupils.
Bookings for our Modern Languages Open Day are now open.
Applications for our virtual BAME Humanities Study are now open.
Come and learn more about our language courses here at Oxford.
This year's Brazil Week is focussed on 'Indigenous Brazil', taking place from 6-10 February.
The fourteenth issue of the Oxford Polyglot has now been released.
Congratulations to Claire Williams, who has co-edited, translated and written various chapters for her new book.
Applications for the Faculty's Student Ambassador scheme are open until Thursday 3rd November.
MML leads the Guardian University Rankings.
Master's student, Han Hu (胡涵) was awarded 1st prize for her essay ‘Centres on the Margin and the Doubly Marginalised’.
Portuguese DPhil student, Georgia Nasseh, was on the BBC Radio 4 programme Once Upon a Time.
This year's alumni weekend will take place back in Oxford.
This Sorrow That Lifts Me Up is a new bilingual anthology of the cult poet Florbela Espanca, organized and introduced by Claudia Pazos Alonso, and translated by Simon Park.
We’re over the moon to be holding our Modern Languages Teachers’ Conference in person for the first time in two years… MFL Teachers, book your place now.