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Judging the James Tait Black Prizes 2019: Vivek Santayana

13 July, 2019

The PhD student and reader for this year’s James Tait Black Prizes reflects on being involved in…

Off the Shelf – book history students push the boundaries

09 July, 2019

MSc Book History and Material Culture students, Amber Matthews and Hailey Brock, talk about the…

LLC at the Edinburgh summer festivals 2019 - part one

19 June, 2019

Here's what we're up to as part of the Edinburgh International Film Festival (19th to…

PhD graduate wins Man Booker International Prize 2019

30 May, 2019

Jokha Alharthi reflects on her time in a "literature paradise" as a postgraduate student…

Contributing to debates beyond borders

07 May, 2019

PhD student Gina Maya Roberts tells us what she’s learned about bringing a range of people together…

Fumiko Narumi-Munro wins Teaching Award for use of feedback

06 May, 2019

She reflects on working in partnership with undergraduate students and colleagues to reshape…

The Year Abroad Across The Decades: Spain - 1968 | 2019

29 April, 2019

Graduate Nicholas Rollin and current student Róisín MacFarlane share reflections on their Year…

Lifting the lid on Edinburgh Spy Week

26 March, 2019

English Literature PhD student Huzan Bharucha gives us an intern’s perspective on our annual…

A celebration of European culture

21 March, 2019

European student Moa Bell tells us about the first DELC Festival of European Theatre and how…

A love letter to life

19 March, 2019

Second year German and Linguistics student Kelly Brazdzionis gives us an insider’s view of the very…