Emma Valdivia graduated in 2016 with a BA (Hons) in Comparative Literature. She currently works as a schoolteacher in her hometown in Gibraltar. Describe your … Read more
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Diversifying the curriculum, teaching history in new ways, and losing the pursuit of adventure; Nostalgia podcast with Onyeka Nubia
Dr Onyeka Nubia is a pioneering and internationally recognised historian, writer and presenter who is reinventing perceptions of the Renaissance, British history, Black Studies and … Read more
Freelance journalism, tractor driving and video games; Nostalgia podcast with Heidi Colthup
Heidi Colthup, Deputy Head of English Language and Linguistics, was the first female opinion columnist for ‘Farmers Weekly’ magazine. In this gripping interview, the latest … Read more
Graduate profile: Emily Cook, BA English Language and Linguistics
Emily Cook graduated with a degree in English Language & Linguistics in 2015, and is now a freelance writer and broadcast journalist. Can you describe … Read more
Graduate profile: Fanoula Grekos, BA French and Spanish
Fanoula graduated in 2001 with a degree in French and Spanish. Her role encompasses Strategy, Planning, Communication & Chief of Staff at Barclays, in Global Digital … Read more
Wissia Fiorucci on “a communicative and interactive approach to grammar”
Dr Wissia Fiorucci, Modern Languages Coordinator and SECL Director of Education, has written a blog post for Digital Modern Languages, a seminar series bringing together … Read more
Graduate profile: Harry Wilton, BA Comparative Literature
Harry Wilton graduated in 2017 with a BA (Hons) in Comparative Literature. He now works as a publicist in areas including music comedy, film and … Read more
Graduate profile: Ellie Carswell, BA French and Italian
Ellie Carswell graduated in 2018 with a BA (Hons) in French and Italian. She is now working in the construction industry. The construction industry is … Read more
“Is it a book or a film?” – festive recommendations from staff and students
Each year we are asked by applicants and prospective students for suggestions of reading material that might provide an introduction to the topics that students … Read more
In memoriam: Roger Cardinal
It was with sadness that the University learned of the passing of Professor Roger Cardinal, who was appointed to a lectureship in French at Kent … Read more