Scholastique Mukasonga will be giving the annual Zaharoff Lecture (in French) on 11 November 2020
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Carolin Duttlinger, Polly Jones and Helen Swift have been awarded the title of Professor.
We are inviting students to take part in the process of selecting the winner of the UK Choix Goncourt.
Watch the event live at 13:30: https://www.facebook.com/JaipurLitFest/live_videos/?ref=page_internal
Professor Catriona Seth spoke about Austrian Empress Maria Theresa on the BBC Radio 4 series, In Our Time.
To celebrate Black History Month, the Faculty recently ran a very successful research workshop, entitled ‘From Presence to Action: Black Africans’ Agency in Early Modern Spain’.
The Faculty is sad to announce the death of Francis Lamport on Tuesday 13 October 2020.
Professor Ian Maclachlan has published his new book into the later works of Louis-René des Forêts.
Lidl sponsored PhD student Isabelle Riepe for 2019-20. This is her story.
The Sir Robert Taylor Society, our network bringing together teachers and academics in modern languages, met on September 25 for its annual conference
Professor Andrew Kahn releases new translated version of Journey from St Petersburg to Russia.
Research project “Creative Multilingualism” will be discussed on Radio 3 tonight at 10pm.
Welcome to Pascal Marty who has just taken over as director of the Maison Française
We are delighted that the Guardian University Guide 2021 again ranks Oxford first amongst all UK universities for Modern Languages.
Professor Karen Leeder FRSA has been elected to the Academia Europaea, the European Academy of Humanities, Letters, and Sciences.
DPhil student, Aleksandra Majak, was awarded a runner-up prize for the Rebecca West Prize for writing.
Dr Charlie Louth publishes his book, Rilke: The Life of the Work.