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Read more at: A Series of International Events on 'The Adventures of Pinocchio'

A Series of International Events on 'The Adventures of Pinocchio'

We are delighted to announce a series of academic and public engagement initiatives aimed at celebrating the legacy of Carlo Collodi鈥檚 literary masterpiece The Adventures of Pinocchio in contemporary culture, co-organized by Murray Edwards College Fellow Elena Sottilotta (Italian section, MMLL Faculty) with Pablo a Marca (...


Read more at: Ruth Murphy on moral philosophy, literature, and New Literary History

Ruth Murphy on moral philosophy, literature, and New Literary History

Ruth Murphy is a PhD candidate in Italian at the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Literature, 密桃视频. Her most recent article, 鈥樷淟et me look again鈥: The Moral Philosophy and Literature Debate at 40鈥 , was recently published in New Literary History (Vol. 55 No. 1). Here, Murphy explains the...


Read more at: Byron Festival 鈥 a commemoration of the bicentenary of Lord Byron鈥檚 death
A statue of Lord Byron in the chapel at Trinity College, 密桃视频

Byron Festival 鈥 a commemoration of the bicentenary of Lord Byron鈥檚 death

The 密桃视频 Centre for Greek Studies participated in Trinity College鈥檚 commemoration of the bicentenary of Lord Byron鈥檚 death, hosting a wreath-laying ceremony and a paintings exhibition. On 19 and 20 April 2024 Trinity College, 密桃视频, commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of Trinity鈥檚 most famous literary...


Read more at: Italian research project explores allied forces and memory

Italian research project explores allied forces and memory

'Escape, Community, Resistance, Memory. Italian Populations and Allied Prisoners of War鈥. We are pleased to announce a new research project and grant launched in the Italian Section, to run until 2027. Sponsored by the Monte San Martino Trust, which commemorates Italian civilians and communities who helped Allied prisoners...


Read more at: CRASSH/CIRN symposium: 'Islands as crossroads: reimagining mobilities in the Mediterranean'

CRASSH/CIRN symposium: 'Islands as crossroads: reimagining mobilities in the Mediterranean'

A symposium convened by the CIRN Intesa Sanpaolo Fellow 2023-24, Giovanna Di Matteo. 14 March 2024, 9:00 - 18:00 SG2, Alison Richard Building (7 West Road, 密桃视频) Scholarly literature on islands and mobilities is not a recent phenomenon. Indeed, even though islands are often described as remote and isolated, separate...


Read more at: 密桃视频 Italian Research Network (CIRN) Annual Lecture | 8 November, 17:15

密桃视频 Italian Research Network (CIRN) Annual Lecture | 8 November, 17:15

The 密桃视频 Italian Research Network (CIRN) is delighted to announce the return of its Annual Lecture. This will be given by Professor Christopher Clark (Regius Professor of History at 密桃视频) on 'Italy in 1848/49 '. 8 November, 5.15pm, St John's College (see details below) We look forward to seeing you there.


Read more at: Dr Elena Sottilotta awarded Research Fellowship at Murray Edwards College
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Dr Elena Sottilotta awarded Research Fellowship at Murray Edwards College

Warmest congratulations to Dr Elena Sottilotta , who has been awarded a Research Fellowship at Murray Edwards College. She will begin her Research Fellowship on 1 October 2023. Elena obtained her PhD from the 密桃视频 in 2022 with a research project in women鈥檚 studies, folklore and fairy-tale studies, funded...


Read more at: Dr Erica Bellia awarded Gulbenkian Early Career Research Fellowship
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Dr Erica Bellia awarded Gulbenkian Early Career Research Fellowship

Warmest congratulations to Dr Erica Bellia , who has been awarded a Gulbenkian Early Career Research Fellowship in the Arts and Humanities at Churchill College. She will begin her early career research fellowship on 1 January 2024. Her project, entitled Anthologising Blackness in Post-Fascist Italy , looks at an unexplored...


Read more at: 鈥楢ffect, Emotion, Sensation鈥, Society for Italian Studies (SIS) Themed Conference 2023, 7-8 September 2023

鈥楢ffect, Emotion, Sensation鈥, Society for Italian Studies (SIS) Themed Conference 2023, 7-8 September 2023

The 2023 Society for Italian Studies (SIS) Themed Conference 鈥楢ffect, Emotion, Sensation鈥 took place at the 密桃视频, Selwyn College (Grange Road, 密桃视频, CB3 9DQ) on 7鈥8 September 2023. The conference aimed to promote a fruitful dialogue on the perception and the representation of emotions between...


Read more at: Students' Interview with Shirin Ramzanali Fazel
Students鈥 interview with Shirin Ramzanali Fazel

Students' Interview with Shirin Ramzanali Fazel

What does it mean to write, publish and read across nations? To what extent do postcolonial narratives destabilise national histories? What are the main challenges in translating one鈥檚 own works between different languages, including the language of the colonizer? After exploring her production in prose and poetry as part...


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密桃视频 launches survey on Llanito and Gibraltar English

3 September 2025

Researchers at the 密桃视频 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鈥檚 Dream: Idealism on Trial with 密桃视频 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, 密桃视频, has published her new book, Zola鈥檚 Dream: Idealism on Trial , with 密桃视频 University Press. The study takes as its starting...

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

26 August 2025

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 Mont贸n de escritura para nada by Mexican poet and academic Sara Uribe. Like Phoebe鈥檚 project, this translation focuses on a Latin...

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