What's on in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures. Upcoming events Search Event date Date from Date to Jan 12 2026 17.15 - 18.30 Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Research Seminar Series: Tahrir Hamdi and Louis Brehony Join us for a hybrid seminar by Professor Tahrir Hamdi (Arab Open University, Jordan), and Louis Brehony (writer, activist, and musician), discussing their recent publication 'Ghassan Kanafani: Selected Political Writings' (2024). Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Further information Jan 19 2026 14.00 - 17.00 Interreligious Encounters & Creative Practice Join us for an inspiring, in-person event that brings together faith, creativity, and dialogue. The Alwaleed Centre Further information Jan 19 2026 15.30 - 15.30 International Exhibition: 'Interreligious Encounters & Creative Practice' Come see the International Exhibition, 'Interreligious Encounters & Creative Practice', which is part of the Interreligious Encounters and Creative Practice event. The Alwaleed Centre Further information Jan 30 2026 14.00 - 17.00 Book launch: A Voice of Their Own A hybrid book launch celebrating the new publication by Professor Charlotte Bosseaux (Translation Studies), 'A Voice of Their Own: Encouraging Caring and Ethical Practices in Trauma Screen Translation', and featuring a discussion with four other academics in related fields. Translation Studies Further information Feb 04 2026 17.00 - 19.00 DELC Research Seminar Series: Élise Hugueny-Léger and Élodie Laügt An in-person seminar/workshop by Dr Élise Hugueny-Léger and Dr Élodie Laügt (University of St Andrews) exploring how the concept of 'translingualism' has been used by women as a motif in their writing, and inviting participants to personally reflect on the concept. European Languages and Cultures French and Francophone Studies Further information Jun 28 2027 00.00 - 23.59 The 14th International Walter Scott Conference A three-day conference with talks, panels and a plenary session exploring the work of Scottish writer Walter Scott within the theme of 'Politics, Place and Print Culture'. Celtic and Scottish Studies English and Scottish Literature Further information Previously... Browse our archive for a curated selection of past events This article was published on 2025-02-07