Professor Simon Park delivered the 93rd Annual Domus Seminar at St Anne's College on Disaster in the Age of Discovery
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On the first Monday of Trinity Term, we were delighted to welcome His Excellency, the ambassador of the Czech Republic to the UK, Václav Bartuška, who met undergraduate and graduate students of Czech for a wide-ranging and thought-provoking Q&A at the Sch
We are delighted that Kamel Daoud will be giving the 2026 Zaharoff lecture on the topic: «L’écrivain algérien: peut-il passer du muet au parlant sans perdre son rôle dans le cinéma du monde?
John and Alun Edwards Doctoral Scholarship in Spanish Studies Applications are invited for a doctoral (DPhil) scholarship in Spanish studies (covering history, languages or literature) from 2026/27 at the University of Oxford.
DPhil student Rebecca Schleuß has been selected for two prestigious lecture awards
International Oxford-Tunisia Conference and Doctoral Seminar in Kairouan
Dr Margarita Vaysman, Associate Professor of Nineteenth-Century Russophone Literature, Thought, and Culture, was awarded the Distinguished Excellence in Teaching Prize by the British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies at their annual confe
Our Director of Research Daron Burrows has been awarded a Leverhulme Research Fellowship for his project ‘The Anglo-Norman Verse Psalter: the first critical edition’
Prof. Polly Jones (Slavonic) has been awarded a three-year Leverhulme Research Project Grant (£384,000) for the collaborative project 'The 101st Kilometre: Soviet Marginalisation, Migration, Memory and Mapping'.
Second International Congress of Camões Chairs at MML.
Report on the 20th Medieval German Graduate Conference, with participants from Geneva, Bern, Oxford, Fribourg, Freiburg, Lausanne ('GBOFFL')
For the 7th consecutive year, Oxford MML students and faculty have taken part in the Choix Goncourt UK
Modern Languages at the top of the QS World University Rankings
The Faculties of History and Medieval and Modern Languages along with St Anne’s College, Oxford are delighted to be offering a Study Day dedicated to Year 12 state school students looking to study History and a Modern Language at University/Oxford!
Professor Caroline Warman has been sworn in as Junior Proctor for the coming year
Prospective applicants - join us on 16th May to learn all about our courses!
Congratulations to Dr Marina Perkins, career development fellow at Queen's College, and to Dr Annalisa Nicholson, former Laming fellow at Queen's, and now a British Academy postdoctoral fellow at KCL who held a joint celebration to launch their books: Mar
Dr Maria Clotilde Camboni, Honorary Research Fellow, has published a public engagement article in The Conversation UK presenting a recent discovery concerning a Renaissance manuscript preserved at the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Dr Olivier Séguin-Brault, SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow in French and Senior Demy at Magdalen College, has been awarded the Grand Prix de thèse de la Ville de Tours 2025.