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Read more at: Transforming Polish Language Studies
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Transforming Polish Language Studies

We are very pleased to invite you to a one-day conference on "Transforming Polish Language Studies: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities".


Read more at: Former graduate student Stefan Lacny awarded BASEES PGR prize

Former graduate student Stefan Lacny awarded BASEES PGR prize

Stefan Lacny, a former graduate student in the Department of Slavonic Studies at MMLL, has received the annual prize for Best Scholarly Article by a Postgraduate Student from the British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies.


Read more at: Slavonic Studies Translation Speaker Series: 'Translating Postcoloniality in Post-Soviet Literature and Culture’
Translating Postcoloniality in Post-Soviet Literature and Culture

Slavonic Studies Translation Speaker Series: 'Translating Postcoloniality in Post-Soviet Literature and Culture’

We warmly invite you to attend the Slavonic Studies/CamCCEEES joint 2024-25 Speaker Series, which will focus on translation.


Read more at: Book publication: The New Cambridge History of Russian Literature

Book publication: The New Cambridge History of Russian Literature

The New Cambridge History of Russian Literature (Cambridge University Press) has been edited by Prof Simon Franklin, Dr Rebecca Reich and Prof Emma Widdis.


Read more at: Cambridge Polish Studies: Celebrating 10 Years

Cambridge Polish Studies: Celebrating 10 Years

On the ten-year anniversary of the establishment of the Polish Studies Programme at the University of Cambridge, we invite you to a celebratory event.


Read more at: The Slavonic Studies Section presents the 'Translation Speaker Series' 2024-25

The Slavonic Studies Section presents the 'Translation Speaker Series' 2024-25

We warmly invite you to attend the Slavonic Studies/CamCCEEES joint 2024-25 Speaker Series, which is dedicated to the subject of Translation In conceptualising this lecture series, we conceived of 'translation' in the broadest of terms. That is, not just as the translation of words or texts from one language into another...


Read more at: Translation Speaker Series: Susanna Witt and Valentyna Savchyn

Translation Speaker Series: Susanna Witt and Valentyna Savchyn

On 17 October at 17:30, our Translation Speaker Series continues with Professor Susanna Witt (Stockholm University, ‘Perspectives on "Pushkinopad" in Ukraine’) and Dr Valentyna Savchyn (Lund University, ‘Manipulated Lexicon: Reshaping the Ukrainian Language through Dictionaries’). The talks will take place in the Knox Shaw...


Read more at: New Work in Slavonic Studies Lecture Series - 'The Russian Poet Who Cannot Be Seen or Heard'

New Work in Slavonic Studies Lecture Series - 'The Russian Poet Who Cannot Be Seen or Heard'

We are delighted to invite you to the final talk in the New Work in Slavonic Studies guest speaker lecture series, 'The Russian Poet Who Cannot Be Seen or Heard' with Stephanie Sandler (Harvard University). This talk will take place on Thursday 14 March at 17:15 in Winstanley Theatre, Trinity College. The performance of...


Read more at: In Memoriam: Natasha Squire (1931-2024)

In Memoriam: Natasha Squire (1931-2024)

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Natasha Squire (1931-2024) at the age of 92. Natasha taught Russian in the Department of Slavonic Studies to generations of students. She was an Emeritus Fellow of Lucy Cavendish, a college which she joined in 1966, and where she served as Senior Tutor, and in many...


Read more at: Book Announcement: 'Multicultural Commonwealth: Poland-Lithuania and Its Afterlives'

Book Announcement: 'Multicultural Commonwealth: Poland-Lithuania and Its Afterlives'

We are happy to share news of the publication of ‘Multicultural Commonwealth: Poland-Lithuania and Its Afterlives’ (University of Pittsburgh Press), edited by Professor Bill and Professor Dr Simon Lewis, with contributions by Professor Bill and Dr Olenka Pevny.