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News and features from our community in European languages and cultures.

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Stars of Italy shine in Edinburgh

13 June, 2024

Two Professors in Italian, Federica Pedriali and Davide Messina, have been made Cavalieri dell…

Year Abroad stories: Anu Abicht

03 May, 2024

In this blog post, Spanish MA (Hons) student Anu Abicht tells us about how she discovered a passion…

How Latin American feminist theory can help battle toxic masculinity

05 December, 2023

Elisabeth Goemans, a PhD candidate in Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies, tells us…

In memoriam: Derek Wagg and Sheila Wagg, née Millar

09 December, 2022

Former Hispanic Studies student, Susan Harrison, pays tribute to two long-standing members of our…

In memoriam: Ian Revie

12 November, 2021

A tribute to the first Head of the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, an expert in…

Shaping the Sustainable European University

02 November, 2021

Students of Spanish, Rachel Weller and Gabriel Vargas, talk to us about their involvement in the…

My summer school experience: Katie Cameron

01 October, 2021

We hear from a Year 3 French and German student about attending an online summer school on the…

Conversation to career starter - the German interview

14 September, 2021

Graduates Sarah Partington and Rosie Shackleton talk about a German classroom interview project…

Year Abroad stories: Rosie Shackleton

14 September, 2021

German and History MA Hons graduate Rosie tells us about Wanderbücher for a post-Brexit Europe.

What’s it like to be a virtual language ambassador?

20 August, 2021

Recent French and Spanish MA (Hons) graduate, Anna, talks us through her final year experience.