Join us for the launch of Women Global Leaders: Conversations on Cancer Research, Practice and Care on 30 October with Dr Dorraya El-Ashry (BCRF). Free and open to all. Registration required. Full details and registration: www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

Dr Michael Barcomb shares recent research on AI, academic integrity and language education - www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

Michael Barcomb shares recent research on AI - Durham University

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Zoë Roth explores fascism and aesthetics in CBC radio documentary - www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

Zoë Roth CBC - Durham University

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Rosi Song edits new issue of Gastronomica - www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

Rosi Song - Durham University

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New round of the Helen Sharp Undergraduate Scholarship in Modern Languages - www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

New round of the Helen Sharp - Durham University

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Black History Month with MLAC: Asma Elbadawi — Poetry, Art, Sports Activism - www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

Asma Elbadawi - Durham University

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Durham student takes Catalan studies beyond the classroom - www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

Akriti Simha - Durham University

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From MLAC PhD to Routledge monograph: Vladimir Liparteliani publishes new book - www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

Vladimir Liparteliani - Durham University

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New MLAC publication explores the cinema of Ventura Pons - www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

New publication Studies in Spanish and Latin American Cinemason - Durham University

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Catherine Dousteyssier-Khoze to introduce three Claude Chabrol films in Manchester and London - www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

Claude Chabrol - Durham University

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From medieval recipe to contemporary table: Durham and RELISH at Terra Madre - www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

From medieval recipe to contemporary table: Durham and RELISH at Terra Madre (Turin, Italy) - Durham University

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Dr Lorenzo Dell’Oso: new research, international collaboration and recognition for Dante scholarship - www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

Dell'Oso - Durham University

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Congratulations to Dr Kerstin Oloff, Associate Professor in Hispanic Studies, on the publication of The Routledge Companion to World-Literature and the Environment, which she co-edited and to which she contributes a chapter on food commodities. www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

Routledge Companion on world-literature and the environment - Durham University

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The School of Modern Languages and Cultures presents The Creative-Critical, a new series beginning in September 2026. Featuring events on The Creative-Critical and the Global South, Pedagogy: Research-Led Teaching, and the lecture form. 📅 Programme & registration: www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

The Creative Critical - Durham University

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Warmest congratulations to IMEMS member Dr Lorenzo Dell'Oso (@languagesdurham.bsky.social ) on being awarded the Pontremoli “Pier delle Vigne” Prize for Medieval Studies for 'Il poeta alle "scuole delli religiosi": Dante, Pietro delle Travi e il convento di Santa Croce (1294–1296)' (Carocci, 2026)!

Dr Yael Almog edits new volume exploring memory, photography and the traces of history - www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

Memory Practice - Durham University

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More than 140 pupils from North East schools joined MLAC for two pilot widening access events. 🎥 Watch the highlights: www.durham.ac.uk/departments/... #IAmMLAC #LanguagesAtDurham #WideningAccess

widening access events - Durham University

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Save the Date: 'The Creative-Critical' Series 🖋️🌍🎭🎨🎬🎤✍️

📣 Kitchen Table Conversation: What is a Recipe? 🗓 3 June 2026 Professor Rosi Song will facilitate an informal discussion exploring what counts as a recipe, and how recipes travel, change, and carry meaning. Register here: www.oxfordsymposium.org.uk/event/kitche...

We need to talk about : What is a Recipe? - Oxford Food Symposium

What exactly is a recipe? Is it simply a set of instructions—or something far more complex? Recipes travel across borders, languages, and centuries time. They tell us about ourselves, our…

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Newcastle event (29–30 May) on touch, gesture & kinaesthesia, combining workshops and a panel discussion based on Touching the Unreachable: Writing, Skinship, Modern Japan (BCLA First Book Prize 2025 runner-up). Public + academic sessions. www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

movement workshops and talks - Durham University

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📢 Daphne and her Sisters: Framing Gendered Violence in Early Modern Literature and Art 📍 Durham, 10–11 June 2026 Hybrid conference organised by Professor Ita Mac Carthy (MLAC/IMEMS) and supported by The British Academy. 🎟️ Registration + info: www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

Daphne and her Sisters Conference - Durham University

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Durham-led Horizon Europe Project RELISH Featured in La Vanguardia - www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

Lavanguardia - Durham University

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Durham and Italy: Strengthening Cultural and Academic Collaboration - www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

Durham and Italy - Durham University

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Thriving Postgraduate Community at Durham: Registration Opens for MEMSA 2026 Conference - www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

MEMSA 2026 Conference - Durham University

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🎬 Film Event | Durham MLAC x Instituto Cervantes Manchester tynesidecinema.co.uk/event/the-go...

The Good Manners + Q&A – Tyneside Cinema

The Good Manners (La Buena Letra) at Tyneside Cinema and a Q&A with director Celia Rico — a powerful Spanish drama about family and history.

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Dr Yael Almog to Deliver English Goethe Society Lecture in London - www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

Yael Almog Goethe Society Lecture - Durham University

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#interdisciplinary #medicalhumanities #durhamuniversity #research #traumastudies #transformativehumanities | Durham School of Modern Languages and Cultures (MLAC)

Last week, we had the pleasure of hosting an inspiring interdisciplinary conference that brought together creative writers and scholars from across fields (including epigenetics, anthropology, psychol...

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The School of Modern Languages and Cultures rises in QS World University Rankings by Subject - www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

MLAC rises in QS World University Rankings by Subject - Durham University

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In Memory of Professor Daniel Newman - www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

In Memory of Professor Daniel Newman - Durham University

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