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SML lecturers contribute to ¡VAMOS!
Latin spirit returns to the North-East with the seventh run of the ¡VAMOS! festival. Newcastle University is a strategic partner of the festival and School of Modern Languages lecturer Patricia Oliart is Co-Director.
published on: 17th June 2013
Newcastle students interpret for the UN
A group of students from the MA in Chinese Interpreting travelled from Newcastle to Vienna to gather first hand experience in working for the UN Office - and made it into the Chinese Central TV News when they interpreted for LIU Yang, the first female Chinese astronaut. Well done, T&I students! More images from the visit on this page.
published on: 16th June 2013
15th edition of German@Newcastle out
15th edition of German@Newcastle published. The German Section had an eventful time since the publication of the last "regular" newsletter in autumn 2012. First came the plethora of events around Schwitters@Newcastle, then the Märchenproject, both resulting in special issues of our newsletter (download here the Schwitters@Newcastle Newsletter, the poster exhibition 'Art in Exile', and here Märchen@Newcastle). This summer 2013 number is guest edited by Jenny Lemke, Erasmus Intern with the German Section, and Sascha Stollhans, DAAD-Sprachassistent in 2012/13. Read on!
published on: 14th June 2013
First edition of Portuguese@Newcastle out
The first edition of Portuguese@Newcastle is out! A message from the editors Ana Assunção and Loiana Pavlichenko: "We are very pleased to present to you the first edition of the Portuguese Newsletter. We intend to offer you an insight into the Portuguese learning experience at Newcastle University through our students’ testimonies..." Read more...
published on: 14th June 2013
SML partner for EU funded project
Off to Munich! Franziska Schulz (DAAD-Lektorin, SML) and René Koglbauer (PGCE tutor, ECLS) are partners in the European-funded bid led by the Goethe Institut in Stockholm on Dialogue Education and Future: European Education System as a Challenge. This leads them and 8 SML students for a trip to Munich in mid-June. Congratulations!
published on: 5th June 2013
