The School of Modern Languages wishes to congratulate Professor Lorna Milne of the Department of French, who has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Saeed Talajooy’s translation and analysis book, The One Thousand and First Night, has been selected by BBC Persian as one of the ten important books published in the last Iranian year 1401 (20 March 2022- 19 March 2023).
Congratulations to Pauline Souleau in the Department of French, who has been awarded one of five University Teaching Excellence Awards
The School of Modern Languages at the University of St Andrews offers support for applications to UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships Round 8 scheme on a competitive basis. Deadline for applications is 3 April 2023.
The School of Modern Languages at the University of St Andrews is recruiting for a number of academic vacancies
Andrew Cusack has won the 2022 prize of the English Goethe Society for his article ‘Heinrich Laube's European Moment’
School's PhD graduate Darya Tsymbalyuk has been awarded the Principal’s Medal. This Medal is awarded to students who have displayed exceptional endeavour and achievement during their time at St Andrews.
Bettina Bildhauer has won an AHRC-DFG grant for project “The Seven Sages of Rome: editing and reappraising a forgotten premodern classic from global and gendered perspectives"
Sarah Bowden (KCL), Mark Chinca (Cambridge) and Bettina Bildhauer spoke with host Melvyn Bragg about The Nibelungenlied, a twelfth-century German epic full of blood, violence, fantasy and bleakness.
School of Modern Languages wishes to congratulate Vahid Davar Galati, who has won Jafar and Shokoh Farzaneh prize for best article on Persian literature