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Read about our School's success in the Complete University Guide 2027: st-andrews.ac.uk/modern-lang…
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📚🌍30 Sep – 2 Oct 2026 our Festival of Languages is back for three days of inspiring events celebrating languages, cultures, literature, translation, & multilingual creativity. Access our exciting programme here: festivaloflanguages.wp.st-an… @ByreTheatre #FestivalOfLanguages
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Modern Languages at St Andrews retweeted
St Andrews is ranked as the top university in Scotland and fourth in the UK in the 2027 Complete University Guide. Our School of Mathematics & Statistics is top in UK, with a further 10 subjects in the top three. 👏
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🎉🎉🎉We are happy to share with you that the four subjects our School has listed in the Complete University Guide @compuniguide are now all in the top 5 in the UK: French and Italian 2nd, German 3rd, and Spanish 5th. You can find more here: thecompleteuniversityguide.c…
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The ‘Lost Detectives’ podcast series is back! In Ep. 8 Claire Whitehead talks to Dr Grace Docherty about the depiction of non-human things in examples of crime fiction from the late imperial era in Russia. lostdetectives.wp.st-andrews… soundcloud.com/university-of…
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Grace received her PhD from @univofstandrews in 2025. They discuss the depiction of poison as a weapon in Aleksandr Shkliarevskii’s A Secret Investigation (1881), Kapitolina Nazar’eva’s Out of the Frying Pan and Into the Fire (1884) & Aleksandra Sokolova’s Without a Trace (1890).
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Happy to welcome @MiseresVanesa in our Spanish Research Activity Day @StAModLangs presenting her new book Gender Battles: Latin American Women, War, and Feminism
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As part of the Making Waves Lecture Series, the Development team invites you to our next event with Dr Niall Sreenan from the School of Modern Languages. More here: events.st-andrews.ac.uk/even…
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🚨JOB ALERT🚨 Fixed-term Associate Lecturer in Digital Humanities & Modern Languages/Comparative Literature at @StAModLangs. 1 year from 1 August 2026. ⏰ Deadline 8 June 2026. Click link for details & to apply: bit.ly/ALDigiHums
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We are hiring an Associate Lecturer in Digital Humanities and Modern Languages/Comparative Literature (Education Focused), a fixed-term position for one year to cover a period of staff leave. Applications must be submitted by 8 June 2026. More here: st-andrews.ac.uk/modern-lang…
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We’re hiring!
Associate Lecturer in Digital Humanities and Modern Languages/Comparative Literature (Education Focused) - AO1995RX at University of St Andrews jobs.ac.uk/job/DRM943/associ…
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Congratulations to our former visiting PhD scholar in Digital Humanities Amina El Ganadi (Uni of Modena & Reggio Emilia), with succesful defense of her PhD. During her stay here, she was supervised by Dr Orhan Elmaz, who continued as her co-supervisor with Prof Fabrizio D’Avenia.
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Join us on Mon for the 2nd German-Austrian Quiz Night! 🇩🇪🇦🇹 Test your knowledge, enjoy a fun evening, and win exciting prizes from the OeAD, DAAD, & Goethe-Institut Glasgow. 🗓 12 May🕖 7 PM📍 School 1. Snacks&drinks provided by the Austrian Cultural Forum London. Don’t miss it!
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The Carnegie Education Fund has launched a new grant scheme to help more people in Scotland access postgraduate study. The application pedriod for the 2026-27 academic year opened 1 May 2026. More here: st-andrews.ac.uk/modern-lang…
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Applications are now being accepted for the British Spanish Society 2026 postgraduate scholarships. Applicants must be British or Spanish nationals who are/will be engaged in university postgraduate study (Masters&doctoral) in the UK or Spain. More here: st-andrews.ac.uk/modern-lang…
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Had a blast! Thank you for the warm welcoming and the conversations. 🌎
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Congrats Will! Wonderful story, I don’t personally know Amanda Skinner but she should write more crónicas like this one :)
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Thanks to Adrienne Angelo for the generous review of @nsahmala1 and my co-ed @LivUniPress volume, Ecotexts in the Postcolonial Francosphere, in the latest issue of @FrenchStudies @StAModLangs @SFPS_UK 👇
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We were delighted to host Cristina Rivera Garza, one of the best-known Latin American authors today, as our Writer in Residence this semester. Thank you to our Dr Liliana Chávez Díaz for arranging this residency. Read more here: st-andrews.ac.uk/modern-lang…
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It is not often that a travel writing scholar is able to provoke and witness the development of a travel writing piece. It has been an honour to be @criveragarza traveling comrade during her Seven Days in St Andrews. Read her blog @StAModLangs here: modlangswritersinresidence.w…
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