by elizabethdearnley | Jun 19, 2020 | Events, News, Public Engagement
Ahead of July’s Playing with Prose workshops, actor Jack Tarlton discusses his first experience of running a virtual theatre workshop as the world went into lockdown – and reflects on the ways on which it connected students around the world. In the last few...
by elizabethdearnley | May 14, 2020 | Events, News, Public Engagement, Translingual Music
Ahead of her livestreamed concert on 30 May, harpist Tamsin Dearnley reflects on her experiences moving between different musical traditions in Britain, France and Japan, and the extent to which music behaves like spoken language. When we want to express something...
by jobradley | Aug 14, 2019 | Conference, Events, Translingual Minorities
IMLR, 30-31 May 2019 This two-day conference convened a number of scholars specialising in the fields of translingualism and contemporary women’s writing in a series of panel presentations that spanned nations, languages and disciplines. The conference was...
by jobradley | Jul 1, 2019 | Conference, Events
Frauke Matthes reports on the ‘Politics of Contemporary German Culture’ conference, held at the University of St Andrews on 26-27 April 2019. The conference was organised by Dr Dora Osborne (St Andrews), Dr Frauke Matthes (Edinburgh), and Dr...
by jobradley | Jun 26, 2019 | Events, Latin Americans in the UK, Public Engagement
Join the Latin American Youth Forum (LAYF) for an exhibition of Cartonera books produced during a series of workshops with young Latin Americans from Southwark and Lambeth. Find out more about the project
by jobradley | Jun 21, 2019 | Conference, Events, Translingual Minorities
On 30 May, Margaret May enjoyed a rewarding encounter at the Institute of Modern Languages Research between the Ukrainian-born author Katja Petrowskaja, and Shelley Frisch, her New York-based translator into English. She reflects on the experience of being part of an...