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Welcome to our open days!

Welcome to everyone coming to the University of Southampton open days today! You can find out more about what’s on offer on the official University open day website and by following #UoSOpenDay on Twitter. You can also find out more from the Open Day Programme of events. Don’t forget you can also follow our Twitter account @ModernLangs and take a look at our departmental website. Continue reading →

CGE Research Seminar on 18th April: Tutor-student interaction in one-to-one academic writing tutorials

The next Centre for Global Englishes (CGE) seminar will take place on Wednesday 18th April 2018 from 5:00pm in Lecture Theatre C (room 1175), Building 65, Avenue Campus. The seminar will be presented by Ursula Wingate from King’s College London. All welcome! Here is the abstract for this seminar: One-to-one advice on academic writing, which has a long tradition in US universities, has recently proliferated in the UK university system. Continue reading →

Charity football match – over £800 raised!

Image courtesy of Johnny Vineall On Sunday 3rd December, staff and students from Modern Languages and Linguistics took part in a charity football match in aid of Bitola Children’s Home in Macedonia. There is a full report on the Wessex Scene website and the JustGiving page is still open. The match was devised by George Moran, a current Modern Languages and Linguistics student at the University who lived at Bitola until the age of 3. Continue reading →

Welcome to our Open Day visitors!

Welcome to all of the visitors who are coming to the University Open Days today and tomorrow! We hope you enjoy your time here. Please feel free to post comments asking questions, either here on our blog or on our Modern Languages comment board! We also have lots of useful information on Get Ready for Languages and the Modern Languages website. If you can’t make these open days, then there will be more opportunities to visit in early September. Continue reading →