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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…

German Play 2019 on stage

Understanding Money launches as free MOOC

15 March, 2019

Paul Crosthwaite tells us why we need to get to grips with finance, and how it’s possible to do so…

Paul Crosthwaite

What’s involved in editing a scholarly yearbook?

08 March, 2019

We talk to British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Michael Wood about the latest volume of the…

Dr Michael Wood and Edinburgh German Yearbook 12

From summer school to masters - part one

26 February, 2019

We talk to Elspeth Reilly, who attended the Scottish Universities’ International Summer School in…

LLC at the Festival of Creative Learning 2019

05 February, 2019

As the yearly celebration of innovation approaches, we take a look at the range of events involving…

My summer as an Employ.ed intern

04 February, 2019

As applications open for this year's Employ.ed on Campus Internships, Róisín MacFarlane (Web,…

Meet our graduates: Katherine Irving

16 January, 2019Film and Intermediality Meet our graduates Postgraduate

A film programmer and educator, Katherine completed our Film Studies MSc in 2014 and is now based…

A royal visit to the archives

21 December, 2018

HRH The Princess Royal, Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh, has visited the refurbished…

Why learn languages?

28 November, 2018

Second year German and Linguistics student, Tara Haworth, shares her thoughts on the importance of…

Photo of Tara Haworth

PhD students launch grant-funded film festival

27 November, 2018

We talk to the team about News From Home and the power of film for exploring socio-political issues…

The organising team