In the first of our Your Stories series from our alumni, Eric Miller (graduated 1959) gives his view on how his degree in Modern Languages has impacted him and his journey.
Read all the latest news from the faculty, or visit our Events section to see what's on.
To receive our news as soon as it's published, subscribe to our RSS feed
Professor Catriona Seth discusses Marie-Antoinette on BBC Radio 4, on Thursday 9 April.
Professor Claire Williams gives her report on winning the Liverpool University Press Award for Outstanding Journal Reviewers.
Alexandra’s current research focusses on anticolonial literary and political journals from the 1950s to the 1970s.
Report by Dr. Claire Williams (St. Peter’s College, University of Oxford)
Prof. Sophie Marnette (French - Balliol) demitted as Junior Proctor and Dr Helen Swift (French - St Hilda’s) was admitted as Assessor.
Professor Ève Morisi's latest monograph was recently published by Northwestern University Press.
Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages came top in the QS World Rankings 2020.
On Friday 28th February 2020 the Sub-Faculties of Spanish and Portuguese celebrated the 50th anniversary of their creation (originally as a joint Sub-Faculty).
Helen Craske (3rd year French D.Phil.) has won the 2019 R. Gapper Postgraduate Essay prize.
Karen Leeder's translation of Ulrike Almut Sandig Thick of it (Seagull Books 2018) was the runner up in the prestigious Society of Authors Schlegel-Tieck award 2019
Professor Jonathan Bolton (Harvard University) gave the 2020 Taylor lecture on 18 February.
This day is for Year 12 students from UK schools who have Black, Asian, or Minority Ethnic (BAME) heritage.
This is the first time the complete work has been translated into English.
Professor Leeder reads some of her new translation of Durs Grünbein’s powerful evocation of one of the great symbolic tragedies of twentieth-century warfare: Porcelain: Poem on the Downfall of my City, Seagull Books (2020).
We are looking to do a ‘Your Stories’ feature on our wonderful and varied alumni, in May 2020.
The conference “Modern Greek Studies in the 21st Century: Perspectives and Practices in Cultural Analysis”, is taking place in Oxford on 31 January - 1 February 2020.
Patrick McGuinness spoke at the Metropolitan Museum of Art last week to close their exhibition of the Swiss-French painter Félix Vallotton.
Congratulations to Professor Ève Morisi, who was recently awarded a Robert Silvers Grant for her book project, French and Francophone Fictions of Terrorism (1789-2019).