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Welcome to our new Modern Languages students!

We welcome all of our new Modern Languages students who have arrived this week for Freshers’ Week! Check out our resource Get Ready for Languages, which aims to guide you to useful information about your life as a Modern Languages student at Southampton. You can read about staff in the Modern Languages department, discover what sorts of things Modern Languages students, past and present, are getting up to, and explore some of the modules you might decide to do. Continue reading →

Future potential Modern Languages students to attend University Open Days

Hundreds of future potential Modern Languages students will be visiting the University of Southampton on Saturday 5th September and Sunday 6th September 2015 for the University Open Days. Visitors to Modern Languages may be interested to take a look at Get Ready for Languages, an online resource which aims to guide you to useful information about life as a Modern Languages student at Southampton. Continue reading →

Ethnographic Encounters at Southampton launches website

At the University of Southampton in the department of Modern Languages, students on their year abroad (YARP) have been engaged in an exciting Ethnographic Encounters project. The Ethnographic Encounters project has the overarching aim of engaging YARP students in a process of research and reflection during their period of Residence Abroad. It was funded through a departmental teaching development grant from the Higher Education Academy from February 2014 to September 2015. Continue reading →

Bookings now open for Modern Languages Lifelong Learning courses!

Lifelong Learning at the University of Southampton has recently announced an expanded programme for the coming semester, to include Modern Languages evening classes in 13 different languages, including Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, English as a Foreign Language, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Spanish and Portuguese. Language stages are divided into three blocks across the year, running from October 2015 to April 2016. Continue reading →

A-Level results for new Southampton Modern Languages students

Congratulations to all students who received their A-Level results today and now have confirmed places to join us in Modern Languages here at Southampton from September. If you have questions about life as a student here in Modern Languages, we have the answers! Check out Get Ready for Languages, which aims to guide you to useful information about your future life as a Modern Languages student at Southampton. Continue reading →

Modern Languages colloquium: Translating secularism

Modern Languages at Southampton is organising a colloquium in collaboration with the Institut Français de Londres which will take place on 18 and 19 September 2015 at Les Salons, Institut Français de Londres. Entitled ‘Translating secularism / Traduire la laïcité’, the colloquium will explore concepts and practices of secularism and laïcité in the public and private space. It will compare the French experience with approaches in Britain and in other countries. Continue reading →

Modern Languages students graduate today!

Many of our new graduates in Modern Languages are attending Summer Graduation today at the University of Southampton, and are graduating alongside other students from Humanities. Many congratulations to all of our new graduates! Don’t forget you can keep in touch with the University via the Southampton Alumni Facebook page or on Twitter @UniSotonAlumni.The post Modern Languages students graduate today! appeared first on Languages at Southampton. Continue reading →