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Meet our graduates: Brandon Shalansky

26 April, 2018

Originally from British Columbia, Brandon completed our MSc in Playwriting and now works between…

Mixing it up: Italian and History of Art

04 April, 2018

Graduate, Madeline Robinson, tells us about the benefits of doing a joint degree in two great…

Undergraduate Awards 2018 open for entry

27 March, 2018

Highly Commended 2017 entrant, Sarah Thomson, talks to us about the submission process and how it…

Treasured volume of Renaissance plays saved for nation

22 March, 2018

Annotated plays by influential English dramatist Ben Jonson - earmarked for sale in North America…

Year abroad stories: Nina Lotze

12 March, 2018

Chinese and Economics MA (Hons) student, Nina Lotze, shares her first impressions of life in…

Staff and students come together to celebrate the Día de Rosalía de Castro

23 February, 2018

We showcase an ambitious project to read the pioneering author’s work in 21 different languages.

Heart, Hand & Head

12 February, 2018

Anna Canning and Gesine Argent discuss creative approaches to foreign language learning and…

A grey wolf in the postgrad pack

08 February, 2018

Part-time Literature and Modernity MSc student, Paul Thompson, shares his experiences of becoming a…

What our Teaching Awards mean to us

06 February, 2018

As nominations roll in for the Students’ Association Teaching Awards, we talk to previous winners…

Year abroad stories: Eliot Benvie

14 December, 2017

A French and Spanish MA (Hons) student, Eliot is spending his year in Madrid teaching English…