Introduction
Welcome to the fifteenth issue of The Oxford Polyglot
Being a student at Oxford affords opportunities to learn, but also to develop critical acumen and skills which will last a lifetime.
Transferable Skills…from academia to the film industry with Anna Koch
Where can a doctorate in French take you? Many places including a job at Netflix as Dr Anna Koch explains to Ellee Su, a third-year student at Christ Church
Ellee Su
Let’s talk about the war
A famous Ukrainian writer is interviewed by two M.St. students
Atticus Mawby and Rhys Collins
The White Rose Resistance – 80 Years On
An Oxford-led commemoration of German student resistance
Dr Alexandra Lloyd
The Spanish Baroque and the history of reading
A DPhil student in French reflects on her prizewinning MSt project in Spanish
Tess Eastgate
Prize-winning Proust studies
We catch up with a doctoral student recently awarded a prize
Eleanor Lischka
A Philosophical Romantic
Putting Karoline von Günderrode in her rightful place
Recovering Marie Krysinska
A new edition is giving a major nineteenth-century author her rightful place
Professor Seth Whidden
Deburau: Pierrot, Mime and Culture
A New Book goes in search of the man behind a familiar face
Prof. Edward Nye