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
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The Maison Française d'Oxford are hosting an exhibition called 'From history painting to Steve Bell's cartoons. Parodies of Napoleonic art (1801-2019)' until 10 January 2022.
Professor Patrick McGuinness has written the introduction to a new edition of James Joyce's Ulysses.
A reminder that the Prismatic Jane Eyre translation competition for schools is still open for entries.
Professor Karen Leeder has been shortlisted for The Society of Author’s annual Schlegel-Tieck translation prize.
The Gerda Henkel Stiftung just announced its decision to fund The Nuns’ Network project for another 36 months (until May 2025), making it possible to edit the full extent of the impressive letter collections from the Benedictine convent of Lüne.
A new edition of Maupassant's tales prefaced by Professor Catriona Seth has just been published.
New book aimed at a popular audience celebrates pioneering medieval writer and proto-feminist
A gift from the Astra Foundation has funded the post of Research Fellow in Digital Humanities at the Voltaire Foundation.
The Oxford Cake Shop is making a real-life version of the wedding cake from Gustave Flaubert's novel Madame Bovary and it will be revealed in the Covered Market on 15 November, 12.00-1.00.
Funding available for a doctoral partnership to work on Marie Antoinette's letters with Professor Catriona Seth and the Château de Versailles.
The Faculty welcomed representatives of the charitable foundation of entrepreneur Dieter Schwarz in Oxford for a formal signing ceremony.
DPhil Candidate Oliver Jones has been named joint winner of the Forum for Modern Language Studies Prize 2021 for his article ‘Reading Implication: Moral Injury in Heinrich Böll’s Billard um halb zehn and Vasilii Grossman’s Vse techet’.
On 8th October 2021, the Sub-faculty of Portuguese in collaboration with St Peter’s College, hosted a colloquium in honour of Professor T.F. Earle, the first holder of the King John II Professorship. He recently turned 75.
Professor Andrew Kahn has been appointed Academic Editor of Electronic Enlightenment.
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 Sub-faculty of Portuguese at the University of Oxford in conjunction with St Peter’s College will be hosting a colloquium in honour of the first holder of the King John II Professorship, T.F. Earle, who turned 75 this year.
The faculty has been awarded funding from the Oxford Diversity Fund for this academic year to support the Diversity Translation Project.