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News archive: Spring 2010

The German Play

Wednesday 05 May 2010

The traditional German Play at the University of St Andrews took place again this year.

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Distinguished Visitor from Germany

Wednesday 05 May 2010

The School of History and the Department of German had the great honour to welcome Professor Heinrich August Winkler (Emeritus Professor, Humboldt University Berlin) on the 26 and 27 April 2010.

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Forum for French Transcultural Studies

Wednesday 28 April 2010

On 7 June, the University of Stirling will host a workshop to launch the Forum for French Transcultural Studies.

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Tartuffe in Mormon-land

Friday 30 April 2010

Julia Prest gives an account of her talk about Tartuffe at the Mormon university, Brigham Young (Utah) in January 2010.

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English Goethe Society invitation

Wednesday 28 April 2010

Dr Michael Gratzke of the German Departement has been invited to give a paper at the English Goethe Society in London in January 2011.

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Major International Conference on the Caucasus

Thursday 15 April 2010

The University of St Andrews is host a major international conference dedicated to the culture, history and politics of the Caucasus region on April 16-17, 2010.

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Research Poster Day

Wednesday 17 March 2010

The School of Modern Languages hosted a Research Poster Display in Lower College Hall on Wednesday 17 March 2-4pm.

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The immortal spirit of adventure

Saturday 20 March 2010

Alex Richardson remembered with travel award and memorial bench

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Understanding Sarkozy's France

Tuesday 02 March 2010

Following two excellent talks before Christmas, the lecture series on contemporary France continues this semester with two more contributions. Read the full story

So, who ya gonna call?

Thursday 04 March 2010

The administrative staff in the School Office spent a useful afternoon recently with Dr Christine Linton of EHSS who spoke about Fire Safety. Read the full story

North-American College CounsellorsÂ’ Visit

Friday 05 March 2010

A group of 45 College Counsellors from the US and Canada and 11 spouses visited the School of Modern Languages on Friday 5th March 2010. Read the full story

Conference Support Award for Russian and International Relations collaboration

Monday 01 March 2010

The Department of Russian and the School of International Relations have been awarded a British Academy Conference Support Grant for the sum of £12870 for the forthcoming Centre for Russian, Soviet, Central and East European Studies conference: The Caucasus: Imagining Freedom, Negotiating Dominion. Read the full story