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Read more at: DOCUMENTARY PREVIEW SCREENING: FORGOTTEN VOICES: THE THIRD REICH’S ELITE SCHOOLS

DOCUMENTARY PREVIEW SCREENING: FORGOTTEN VOICES: THE THIRD REICH’S ELITE SCHOOLS

Bateman Auditorium, Gonville & Caius College – 8pm, Friday 11 July 2025 DOCUMENTARY PREVIEW SCREENING: FORGOTTEN VOICES: THE THIRD REICH’S ELITE SCHOOLS What happens when a school system is built to serve a dictatorship? This powerful and unsettling 30-minute documentary uncovers the hidden legacy of the National...


Read more at: 2025 ‘ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ Intesa Sanpaolo Visiting Professor’, Prof Luisa Passerini

2025 ‘ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ Intesa Sanpaolo Visiting Professor’, Prof Luisa Passerini

Luisa Passerini is Professor Emerita at the European University Institute, Florence. Her research and writing have centred on social change and memory in its oral, written and visual forms, with a particular focus on: African liberation movements; worker, student and women’s movements; migrant mobility to and through...


Read more at: Complete University Guide 2026 (Italian)

Complete University Guide 2026 (Italian)

The Italian Section is delighted to report that Italian at ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ, along with several other MMLL language areas, was ranked top in the UK in the recently published Complete University Guide 2026.


Read more at: Italian Research Seminars - Easter Term 2025

Italian Research Seminars - Easter Term 2025

We are pleased to share with you the Easter Term card of Italian Research Events. The first two events will take place on Thursday 8 May, when we'll have the pleasure of having Gabriella Ghermandi with us. We look forward to seeing you then. 8 May, 2-3pm, Chadwick Room, Selwyn College Archives, Resistance, Decolonisation...


Read more at: Two events with Ethio-Italian writer, musician and performer Gabriella Ghermandi

Two events with Ethio-Italian writer, musician and performer Gabriella Ghermandi

We are glad to welcome Gabriella Ghermandi, Ethio-Italian writer, performer and musician for two events on Thursday 8 May both taking place at Selwyn College.


Read more at: Book publication: 'Seekers of Wonder: Women Writing Folk and Fairy Tales in Nineteenth-Century Italy and Ireland'

Book publication: 'Seekers of Wonder: Women Writing Folk and Fairy Tales in Nineteenth-Century Italy and Ireland'

Dr Elena Sottilotta 's book, Seekers of Wonder: Women Writing Folk and Fairy Tales in Nineteenth-Century Italy and Ireland, has just been published by Princeton University Press.


Read more at: CIRN Interdisciplinary Annual Symposium: Labour

CIRN Interdisciplinary Annual Symposium: Labour

We warmly invite you to attend the upcoming CIRN Interdisciplinary Annual Symposium on 'Labour', taking place on Monday 24 March, from 10:45am to 5pm, in Room SG1, Alison Richard Building. Programme poster 10:45-11am: Welcome 11am-12:30pm Panel 1: Reproduction, Refusal, Revolution Ilaria Favretto Striking Women: Gender...


Read more at: Prof JD Rhodes on props and property

Prof JD Rhodes on props and property

The Prop , by Prof JD Rhodes (MMLL, ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ) and Dr Elena Gorfinkel (Film Studies, King’s College London), was published by Fordham Press on 4 March. The Financial Times spoke to Prof Rhodes in February about Joanna Hogg’s film Autobiografia di una Borsetta , which was inspired by Rhodes’ and Gorfinkel’s...


Read more at: Italian Research Seminars - Lent Term

Italian Research Seminars - Lent Term

Italian Research Seminars in Lent Term 2025 are scheduled for 26 February and 6, 21–22 and 24 March.


Read more at: Selwyn Sykes ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ Masters Studentship in Italian Studies

Selwyn Sykes ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ Masters Studentship in Italian Studies

Selwyn College will offer two studentships for UK MPhil students in Italian Studies for entry in October 2025.


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Researchers at the ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ have launched a new study into Llanito, the distinctive hybrid vernacular spoken in Gibraltar, and its relationship to Gibraltar English. The project is led by Professor Brechtje Post, Professor Ioanna Sitaridou, Professor Laura Wright, and Research Assistant Amber Holt, and forms...

Dr Claire White publishes Zola’s Dream: Idealism on Trial with ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ University Press

2 September 2025

We are delighted to share the news that Dr Claire White, Associate Professor of French in the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics, and Fellow of Girton College, ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ, has published her new book, Zola’s Dream: Idealism on Trial , with ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ University Press. The study takes as its starting...

Sophia Khwaja-Clarke Wins the 2025 Phoebe Taylor Prize for Outstanding Work in Spanish Translation

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This year, the Phoebe Taylor Prize for Outstanding Work in Spanish Translation was awarded to Sophia Khwaja-Clarke for her project on translations of selected poems from the collection Un Montón de escritura para nada by Mexican poet and academic Sara Uribe. Like Phoebe’s project, this translation focuses on a Latin...

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