by naomiwells | Jul 30, 2020 | Latin Americans in the UK, News
Author: Francielle Carpenedo, Institute of Modern Languages Research, School of Advanced Study One of the interests of my PhD research at the Institute of Modern Languages Research (IMLR) is to gain insights into Brazilian culture in the UK through the communicative...
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 naomiwells | Sep 9, 2019 | Latin Americans in the UK, News
The London Spanish Book and Zine Fair, the first dedicated event to publications in Spanish in the United Kingdom, will take place on the Friday 4th and Saturday 5th of October 2019 at InSpire, the Crypt of St Peter’s, Liverpool Grove, SE17 2HH. LSBF will showcase...
by jobradley | Jul 30, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
As part of a series of short films commissioned by Translingual strand, this latest production from Valeria Luongo and Ryhs Aaron Lewis explores the lives of the Mexican migrant community living in Chicago. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYip6ZCOeXM#action=share Sin...
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...