The Oxford Polyglot: Trinity Term 2022

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Trinity Term 2022

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Volume: 2021-22

Issue: 3

Introduction

Welcome to the thirteenth issue of The Oxford Polyglot

Professor Almut Suerbaum

Looking back over Trinity Term is also a way of taking stock of the academic year.

Studying at Oxford with a disability

A first-year undergraduate, who has chosen to remain anonymous, recounts some of the challenges faced by students with disabilities.

Anonymous

The Human Face of the Ukraine War: Stories from Kyiv and Beyond

Memories of time in Kyiv in 2021 and continued conversations from afar with Ukrainian friends offer a poignant vision of life before and after the war.

Lauren Figes-Jones

Helping with Words

Oxford students are using their languages to help refugees on the Polish border

Ada Wordsworth

Learning Ukrainian at Oxford

The MSt. In Slavonic Studies programme includes an option to study Ukrainian.

Sean Cann and William Proctor

Getting the ball rolling with Moussa Sissoko

An interview with a French footballer helps inspire pupils to learn a foreign language.

Charlotte Morgan

Two Newly Discovered Poems by Garcilaso de la Vega

A graduate student’s work sheds new light on a much-loved Spanish author

Maria Czepiel

Baladine Klossowska, 'Rilke on his sofa in Muzot'

Sleep and the Rhythms of Life

A new interdisciplinary research network around sleep is showing how much the humanities can bring to scientific questions

Dr Sebastian Klinger

In Memoriam Nigel Palmer

Now a Senior Lecturer in Medieval History at the University of Manchester, one of Nigel Palmer’s former students remembers the man and the scholar.

Dr Stephen Mossmann

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Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages

University of Oxford

The Oxford Polyglot: Trinity Term 2022