Our colleagues from The Queen's College share details of their next International Book Club meeting - a really wonderful opportunity for school students to engage with literature from around the world!
Read all the latest news and upcoming events from the faculty on the main News page.
This year's Brazil Week focussed on the cultural impact of the ‘Semana de Arte Moderna’ [Modern Art Week].
Applications for the BAME Humanities Study Day are open until 20th February.
The Michaelmas edition of The Oxford Polyglot is now available.
Notes the completion of the pilot project to digitise, annotate, and collect the metadata of one of the great eighteenth-century correspondences.
We’re delighted to announce the return of our ever-popular French and Spanish Flash Fiction competitions for school students.
Jonathan Thacker and Roy Norton of the Sub-Faculty of Spanish have co-edited a 'Companion to Calderón de la Barca', the most significant seventeenth-century Spanish playwright.et
A reminder that the Prismatic Jane Eyre translation competition for schools is still open for entries.
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.
The faculty has been awarded funding from the Oxford Diversity Fund for this academic year to support the Diversity Translation Project.
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.
Professors Geraldine Hazbun and Patrick McGuinness have collaborated on a new translation of Jorge Manrique's 'Coplas a la Muerte de su Padre'.
The tenth issue of the Oxford Polyglot is now available for reading.
Congratulations to Professor Ben Bollig who has released two new books; ‘Moving Verses: Poetry on Screen in Argentine Cinema’ and ‘Music for Unknown Journeys by Christian Aliaga. New and Selected Prose Poems: Travels in Europe, Africa and the Americas’.
The faculty is partnering with the Queen’s College Translation Exchange and Stephen Spender Trust on the Inclusive Outreach through Translation project.
The funds will be used on her project, The Weak Child: Twentieth-Century Illness and the Politics of Developmentalism.
All six presentations given by faculty staff are now available to watch on our youtube channel.
Masters students have launched 'Digital Editions Live - Launching the Oxford History of the Book Projects 2021'