We welcome the new French Ambassador, Her Excellency Ms Catherine Colonna, on her first visit to Oxford.
Read all the latest news and upcoming events from the faculty on the main News page.
Professor Catriona Seth and Professor Helen Watanabe-O'Kelly have been elected to the Academia Europaea
The talk this year will be given by Dr Chantal Thomas.
Professor Catriona Seth, as co-investigator, convened the workshop in Ravenna.
Professor Caroline Warman has recently participated in the Radio 4 programme, In Our Time
Dr Helen Swift (Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages) and Dr Marion Turner (Faculty of English) are pleased to announce a co-supervised Leverhulme-funded doctoral scholarship across Late-Medieval French and English, starting in October 2020.
We are delighted to announce that Stephen Romer FRSL, a renowned poet, critic, translator and editor will spend the academic year as Royal Literary Fellow with the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages.
Ève Morisi offering her expertise on the intellectual journey of French Algerian writer and Nobel Prize laureate Albert Camus (1913-1960).
For the first time, students in Britain will be judges for France’s top literary prize, the Goncourt.
Congratulations to the winners of the first round of LIDL prizes!
Two members of the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages have been recognised and awarded the title of Professor.
His Excellency Monsieur Jean-Pierre Jouyet, France's Ambassador to the United Kingdom, is leaving London to take up the position of Ambassador to the OECD in Paris
Professor Catriona Seth FBA (All Souls College) has been elected Secretary-General of the International Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies
Patrick McGuinness has been elected to the Royal Society of Literature.
French Ambassador, His Excellency Mr Jean-Pierre Jouyet, presented Professor Patrick McGuinness and Mrs Geneviève Adams of the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages with the insignia of chevalier and chevalière of the 'Palmes académiques'
The Voltaire Foundation is delighted to announce the award of a generous research grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The grant of $704,000 for a period of 18 months will enable the preliminary phase of Digital Scholarly Editions of the European Enlightenment (Digital Enlightenment).
The Faculty would like to congratulate Dr Kate Tunstall on being appointed Interim Provost of Worcester College.
Madeleine Chalmers has been selected as the winner of this year’s R. Gapper Postgraduate Essay Prize, for her essay ‘The Surreal Technics of André Breton and Gilbert Simondon’.