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Read more at: Édouard Glissant et Le Discours antillais : la source et le delta

Édouard Glissant et Le Discours antillais : la source et le delta

Join us on 15th June at Magdalene College for an afternoon of talks and discussion and an evening of music.


Read more at: Student-Led Teaching Awards 2019

Student-Led Teaching Awards 2019

The care and talent of staff at the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages has been recognized in the Student-Led Teaching Awards.


Read more at: German Film Event - Friday 10 May, 4.30pm, Winstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College

German Film Event - Friday 10 May, 4.30pm, Winstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College

'Media Archaeology, Found Footage, and Family Memory: "The Sun Island"' (lecture, screening, and Q&A) - Professor Thomas Elsaesser (University of Amsterdam/Columbia University)


Read more at: Ironies of Web 2.0
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Ironies of Web 2.0

Ironies of Web 2.0 Professor Damon Young Film & Screen Studies MPhil Conference Monday May 6th at 6pm in the McCrum Lecture Theatre, Corpus Christi College Keynote Lecture Contemporary media cultures evince a crisis of authorial perspective, experienced as a collapse of the distinction between sincerity and satire...


Read more at: Vertigo Effects: Film, Flight, and Simulation Sickness
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Vertigo Effects: Film, Flight, and Simulation Sickness

Vertigo Effects: Film, Flight, and Simulation Sickness Dr Patrick Ellis Georgia Institute of Technology 4pm, Wednesday 8th May 2019 McCrum Lecture Theatre, Corpus Christi College One of the first media pathologies associated with cinema was “camera sickness,” a vestibular malady that shared symptoms with other newly...


Read more at: Cambridge University article features research of Dr Rebecca Reich
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Cambridge University article features research of Dr Rebecca Reich

Fantastic piece showcasing Dr Rebecca Reich's recent publication, 'State of Madness: Psychiatry, Literature and Dissent after Stalin'.


Read more at: Karen Pinkus
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Karen Pinkus

We are delighted to announce that Professor Karen Pinkus (Cornell) will be in Cambridge for Easter Term 2019, followed by a second visit in Lent and Easter Terms 2020, as a Leverhulme Visiting Professor . Professor Pinkus will be hosted by MML/Italian and by CRASSH.


Read more at: Erica Wickerson awarded British Academy Rising Star Engagement Award

Erica Wickerson awarded British Academy Rising Star Engagement Award

Congratulations to Erica Wickerson, who has been awarded a British Academy Rising Star Engagement Award!


Read more at: French Graduate Conference 2019 - Thursday 25th April

French Graduate Conference 2019 - Thursday 25th April

This conference is supported by the Society for French Studies, the University of Cambridge MML Faculty (Early Modern French Seminar and Modern French Research Seminar). https://delaysretards.wordpress.com/


Read more at: MML Year Abroad photography competition 2018 winners announced

MML Year Abroad photography competition 2018 winners announced

The Faculty of MML has announced the winners of its Year Abroad photography competition for 2018