by jmillington | Mar 12, 2019 | Latin Americans in the UK, News
Dr María Soledad Montañez, Research Fellow in Community Engagement, introduces the phenomenon of hand-made books and a new OWRI initiative Image: cartonerapublishing.com Cardboard publishing “Cartonera” is a contemporary publishing phenomenon that lies at the...
by jmillington | Feb 2, 2019 | Events, News, Public Engagement, Translingual Minorities
Friday 8 Feb 2019: Reay Primary School, London SW9 This creative writing workshop, devised by 2018 OWRI Fellow Dr Catherine Barbour (University of Surrey), examines the role of translingualism in the experiences and education of young children and asks how...
by jmillington | Jan 25, 2019 | News, Translingual Minorities
Anje Müller Gjesdal (OWRI Fellow in Languages and Communities 2018) argues that narratives of exile and migration can change the way we think about Modern Languages. Migration, globalisation and various forms of mobility are increasingly shaping the world around us,...
by jmillington | Jan 22, 2019 | Latin Americans in the UK, News, Translingual Networks
Francielle Carpenedo, MPhil/PhD student in Latin American Studies at the Institute of Modern Language Research, writes in Talking Humanities about social media, Brazilian food and her work in association with OWRI Cross-Language Dynamics. Franciellle is a member of...
by jmillington | Jan 10, 2019 | News, Translingual Networks
‘Ethnography and Modern Languages’ published by Modern Languages Open, arising from OWRI Cross-Language Dynamics and AHRC Translating Cultures workshops. Authored by Naomi Wells, Charles Forsdick, Jessica Bradley, Charles Burdett, Jennifer...
