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Inside The Inkwell 2025

14 April, 2025English and Scottish Literature Life at LLC Undergraduate

We talk to Cristi Watson, literature student and PublishED’s Head of Design.

A new way to engage with Arabic: students attend Emirates LitFest

07 April, 2025Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Life at LLC Undergraduate

We hear from four final year students about their literary trip to Dubai.

Two in a row! Jess Polito makes it back-to-back wins for Edinburgh in the Japanese Speech Contest

21 March, 2025Asian Studies Life at LLC Undergraduate

We speak to the second year student about her prize-winning experience.

Jack Medal win for research on Scotland and Germany

14 March, 2025German Research European Languages and Cultures English and Scottish Literature Teaching

Dr Eleoma Bodammer talks about her prize-winning work on John Stuart Blackie.

From podcast fan to producer

14 March, 2025Life at LLC Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies European Languages and Cultures Undergraduate

Matt, a Spanish and Politics student, tells us how he turned his love for podcasts into a role…

Meet our graduates: Yixiang Shirley Lin

03 March, 2025Film and Intermediality Meet our graduates Postgraduate

Shortly after graduating in Film, Exhibition and Curation, Yixiang developed her final masters…

Meet our graduates: Carol Rennie

03 March, 2025Asian Studies Meet our graduates Postgraduate

A two-time postgraduate alumnus in Asian Studies, Carol now owns and runs an independent cinema in…

Scottish Literature student wins prize for community work and impact

17 December, 2024English and Scottish Literature Life at LLC Undergraduate

Scottish Literature student Euan Stamper honoured with prestigious prize presented by the Principal…

Behind the curtain of the French Theatre Society

17 October, 2024European Languages and Cultures Life at LLC French and Francophone Studies

Freya, a graduate in French and History MA (Hons), tells us about her time as President of Les…

LLC at the Edinburgh International Film Festival

07 August, 2024

Edinburgh hosts a range of festivals during the summer months, including the Edinburgh…