Catriona Seth recently gave an interview to French daily newspaper Le Figaro about Laclos' novel "Les Liaisons dangereuses".
Read all the latest news and upcoming events from the faculty on the main News page.
Maryse Condé, French Prelims author - an obituary by an Oxford Modern Languages alumna, Louise Hardwick
Modern Languages students voted for the winner of the UK Choix Goncourt.
French graduate Connie Sjödin has been awarded the 2024 Rhonda A. Saad Prize for Best Paper.
Second year doctoral student Jack Nunn has been awarded one of Princeton University’s highest awards, a Sachs Scholarship.
Jane Hiddleston and Nikolaj Lübecker have been shortlisted for the prestigious R. Gapper book prize.
The Faculty is delighted to announce that this year’s Flash Fiction Competitions in French and Spanish are now open.
Patrick McGuinness has been awarded the Prix Triennal du rayonnement des lettres belges
Dr Holly Langstaff's new book on Maurice Blanchot is now available from EUP
Professor Catriona Seth was a guest at the launch in Paris by HM the Queen and Mme Macron of the Franco-British 'Entente Literary Prize'
Adventures on the Bookshelf has published the results of their annual Flash Fiction competition.
Maddy Bellucci, a final-year student of French at St Hugh's, has been ranked 2nd in a UK-Ireland creative writing contest.
Professor Sophie Marnette has been awarded a grant of £800K by the Fonds national suisse de la recherché scientifique.
Professor Nicholas Cronk has been awarded an honorary doctorate by McGill University.
A pioneering new languages outreach programme, Think Like a Linguist, has been launched by linguists from Oxford and Cambridge universities.
Patrick McGuinness's new collection of poems, Blood Feather, is published today by Jonathan Cape. There will be a launch later in the term.
This summer, St John's College and Christ Church are running Modern Languages Study Days for Year 12 state school pupils.
Professor Catriona Seth, Dr Jonathan Patterson, and 2 students, Charlotte Price and Timour Antonov, took part in the 2023 event.
