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 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
Many congratulations to Élise Hugueny-Léger from the Department of French on the publication of her monograph on French autofiction.
The School of Modern Languages warmly congratulates Abdulrahman A. A. Alsayed, PhD candidate in Language and Linguistics, on his Turing Community Enrichment Award from the Alan Turing Institute in London