Funding available for a doctoral partnership to work on Marie Antoinette's letters with Professor Catriona Seth and the Château de Versailles.
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On the first anniversary of Samuel Paty's assassination, and at a time when many children across the world, particularly girls, are being denied access to education, the Faculty wishes to stress that it condemns any violence against those seeking to dispense or acquire learning.
Both winners of the 2021 Arthur Terry Postgraduate Essay Prize have just graduated with an MSt degree in Modern Languages from Oxford.
The faculty has been awarded funding from the Oxford Diversity Fund for this academic year to support the Diversity Translation Project.
Professor Catriona Seth films documentary by Priscilla Pizzato about Laclos' Les Liaisons dangereuses.
Alain Viala, 20th November 1947 – 30th June 2021, Emeritus Professor of French Literature and Fellow of Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford.
The Guardian university ranking 2021 confirms the faculty as the best Modern Language department in the UK
Congratulations to Professor Helen Watanabe-O'Kelly, whose new book Projecting Imperial Power has just been published by Oxford University Press.
The tenth issue of the Oxford Polyglot is now available for reading.
We were pleased to welcome H.E. Madame Catherine Colonna on the occasion of her recent visit to Oxford.
The Faculty is sad to announce the death of Professor Alain Viala on Wednesday 30 June 2021.
Congratulations to Professor Patrick McGuinness who has released his new book 'Real Oxford'.
This was presented at Maison Française d'Oxford on Friday 25 June 2021.
Congratulations to Dr Macs Smith, as his first monograph 'Paris and the Parasite: Noise, Health, and Politics in the Media City' has been released.
The faculty is partnering with the Queen’s College Translation Exchange and Stephen Spender Trust on the Inclusive Outreach through Translation project.
Jonathan Patterson has published his new book Villainy in France (1463-1610): A Transcultural Study of Law and Literature
Raphaële Garrod and Katherine Ibbett have been awarded a Leverhulme Research Fellowship for the 2021-22 academic year.
Professor Catriona Seth has co-published the first modern edition of Giustiniana Wynne's 1788 novel.
All six presentations given by faculty staff are now available to watch on our youtube channel.