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Read more at: Professor Emma Gilby awarded Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship

Professor Emma Gilby awarded Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship

We are proud to announce that Professor Emma Gilby has been awarded a three-year Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship for her new project, entitled 'Women and the Making of Modern Languages: A New Modernism.'

Read more at: 10th Cambridge Conference on Language Endangerment 12 July 2024

10th Cambridge Conference on Language Endangerment 12 July 2024

We are delighted to announce that, after an enforced hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Cambridge Conference on Language Endangerment is now back for its tenth year and will take place on July 12th 2024. Themes this conference has explored within language endangerment include: language policy and planning, language...

Read more at: Professor Charles Forsdick elected Corresponding Fellow of Australian Academy of the Humanities

Professor Charles Forsdick elected Corresponding Fellow of Australian Academy of the Humanities

We are pleased to share that Professor Charles Forsdick has been elected a corresponding fellow of the Australian Academy of Humanities.

Read more at: MMLL Alumnus give talk at Magdalene College

MMLL Alumnus give talk at Magdalene College

We are pleased to invite you to the talk, 'The Teacher as Anti-Hero', presented by Professor Nicholas Harrison, alumnus of MMLL.

Read more at: Former MMLL student, Oliver Wilson, wins French Screen Studies essay prize

Former MMLL student, Oliver Wilson, wins French Screen Studies essay prize

We are pleased to share that Oliver Wilson, a former MMLL undergraduate and MPhil student in ELAC has won an essay competition run by the journal ' French Screen Studies .'

Read more at: MMLL Cambridge to participate in prestigious Prix Goncourt

MMLL Cambridge to participate in prestigious Prix Goncourt

We're pleased to share that the prestigious Prix Goncourt, the francophone equivalent of the Booker Prize, is coming to Cambridge! The laureate will be announced at an event hosted at the French Embassy on March 22, where representatives from 15 UK universities will gather, including two delegates from MMLL.

Read more at: Professor Mari Jones awarded a Labex EFL International Chair

Professor Mari Jones awarded a Labex EFL International Chair

We congratulate Professor Mari Jones on the award of a Labex EFL International Chair, which she will hold in Paris in 2024.

Read more at: Do the arts, humanities and social sciences need their own conception of open research?

Do the arts, humanities and social sciences need their own conception of open research?

We are pleased to share that Professor Emma Gilby will be featured on the upcoming Research Culture Seminar at CRASHH. This event is entitled, 'Do the arts, humanities and social sciences need their own conception of open research?'

Read more at: Dr Claire White in Newly-Published Volume for Degas Exhibition
Degas and the Laundress

Dr Claire White in Newly-Published Volume for Degas Exhibition

We are pleased to share that Dr Claire White is a contributor to the newly-published volume accompanying the current exhibition on Edgar Degas at The Cleveland Museum of Art (8 October 2023-January 14 2024).

Read more at: Professor Charles Forsdick writes for British Academy

Professor Charles Forsdick writes for British Academy

Professor Forsdick's analysis, 'The revival of language learning is key to a culturally and linguistically rich future,' is featured on The British Academy news.

 

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Postgraduate Student wins Society of Dix-Neuviémistes' Prize

22 April 2024

Ellamae Lepper, one of our current PhD students in French, was awarded the Society of Dix-Neuviémistes' Postgraduate Prize . The Society of Dix-Neuviémistes (SDN) Postgraduate Prize is awarded for the best postgraduate conference paper submitted for the Society’s Annual Conference . Her paper was titled 'Veiling and...

Postgraduate student wins Association for the Study of Modern and Contemporary France paper prize

25 March 2024

We are proud to share that Ry Montgomery has just won the ASMCF Postgraduate Paper Prize for their paper, 'Sous les pavés, le Souk: reframing (re)public(an) space in the cinema of Lionel Soukaz’.

MMLL student wins Brian Darling Memorial Essay Prize Competition

15 March 2024

We are proud to share that Georgia Goble has won the Association for the Study of Modern and Contemporary France (ASMCF) Brian Darling Memorial Essay Prize Competition with her essay on Loridan-Ivens, Ernaux and Levinas.

MMLL Alumna featured in French Culture Lecture Series

26 February 2024

The investigative journalist and MMLL alumna, Natalie Sauer (Homerton 2013), delivered an engaging presentation as part of the French Culture Lecture Series for second-year French students on the 23rd of February.

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