A A A

Faculty Institute of Graduate Studies (FIGS) online

Visit the FIGS website for information about funding for graduate research activities.

Inaugural Lecture Series

Archive of A&H Latest News

<< 2011 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2013 >>

Call for Papers - HERMES seminar 2012

Publication date:

Impact and Intervention: The Relevance of Literature in a Changing World

Amsterdam, June 10-16, 2012

Why Britain needs more language graduates

Publication date:

The language skills gap costs the British economy as much as £17 billion a year or 1.2% of GDP.  Read more...

German Play

Publication date:

Biedermann3

 The UCLU German Society presented a production of the classic play "Biedermann und die Brandstifter" by Swiss author and playwright, Max Frisch. The play was mostly in German and featured students from the Department.

FIGS MA Dissertation Prize in Comparative Cultural Enquiry 2010/11

Publication date:

For this year’s inaugural prize, a dissertation was nominated by each of the examiners’ boards for 2010-11 of the following MAs: Centre for European Studies, Comparative Literature, Film Studies, Gender Society and Representation, Language Culture and History, Issues in Modern Culture, Translation Studies.

Film Studies Space: The Centre for the Cultural History of the Moving Image

Publication date:

.

The UCL “Film Studies Space: The Centre for the Cultural History of the Moving Image” sponsored a international conference on 29-30 September/1 October 2011.

Exhibition: Reanimating Cultural Heritage in Sierra Leone

Publication date:

Basu Bondo Society Dancers

A multimedia exhibition featuring film, images and rarely seen cultural objects from Sierra Leone that explores the role cultural heritage can play in reanimating post-conflict and developing societies opens at UCL this week.

Film Studies Research Seminar: Uncompassed, or the Rarity of Theory 

Publication date:

Research seminar talk by Professor D.N. Rodowick (Harvard University)

Tuesday 17 January, 4-6pm

Creative Thesis: Exploring the Parameters of the PhD Thesis

Publication date:

Spring Term 2012

The aim of this programme is to investigate the parameters of the thesis as a Creative Thesis, and in particular the thesis involving a practice element.

Podium discussion with Abdelkader Benali and Hisham Matar (26 Jan)

Publication date:

A panel discussion with Abdelkader Benali (Netherlands) and Hisham Matar (Libya) chaired by Jo Glanville (Index on Censorship)

Twitter hangout on 11 January: All about Dutch literature 

Publication date:

Litro

Got a question on Dutch literature or just curious to know? On the 11th January members of the Dutch department will be holding an hour live hang out from 2–3pm on Twitter. Just follow Litro magazine (#litromagazine) on Twitter and get your questions answered and your curiosity satisfied.

<< 2011 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2013 >>