News and Events
German in London: A Cultural and Educational Journey
German in London: A Cultural and Educational Journey
German language students, both final year and first year, were joined by lecturers Christiane Günther and Susanne Arenhövel... continue reading
Research and Innovation Awards, 2024
Research and Innovation Awards, 2024
On Friday 21st of June 2024, colleagues from Modern Languages Translation and Interpreting attended Swansea University's biennial Research and Innovation Awards... continue reading
On Friday 21st of June 2024, colleagues from Modern Languages Translation and Interpreting attended Swansea University's biennial Research and Innovation Awards... continue reading
Electoral Success: Student Welfare
Electoral Success: Student Welfare
We're delighted to be able to announce that final year linguist, Marzia Sartori, has triumphed in the recent Student Union elections... continue reading
We're delighted to be able to announce that final year linguist, Marzia Sartori, has triumphed in the recent Student Union elections... continue reading
Student Internships
Student Internships
Dr Federico Lopez-Terra was delighted to be awarded funding for two student interns in the second semester of 2023-24. Funded through Swansea University's SPIN... continue reading
Dr Federico Lopez-Terra was delighted to be awarded funding for two student interns in the second semester of 2023-24. Funded through Swansea University's SPIN... continue reading
Entreprenurial Workshops
Entreprenurial Workshops
In order to equip undergraduate and postgraduate students with practical skills and insights into entrepreneurship... continue reading
In order to equip undergraduate and postgraduate students with practical skills and insights into entrepreneurship... continue reading
AI and the Future of Translation
AI and the Future of Translation
In a world increasingly dominated by artificial intelligence, this talk by Dr Sui He will explore the implications of language models for translation and intercultural communication... continue reading
In a world increasingly dominated by artificial intelligence, this talk by Dr Sui He will explore the implications of language models for translation and intercultural communication... continue reading
Visit: Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda
Visit: Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda
The German section at Swansea University recently hosted an exciting day for pupils from the Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda... continue reading
The German section at Swansea University recently hosted an exciting day for pupils from the Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda... continue reading
International languages boost to literacy
International languages boost to literacy
In collaboration with local primary schools, we are delivering storytelling workshops in Italian, French, Spanish and Mandarin to promote literacy in English... continue reading
In collaboration with local primary schools, we are delivering storytelling workshops in Italian, French, Spanish and Mandarin to promote literacy in English... continue reading
Christmas Cheer!
Christmas Cheer!
As another semester drew to a close, staff and students gathered together in JC's Student Bar to relax and celebrate... continue reading
As another semester drew to a close, staff and students gathered together in JC's Student Bar to relax and celebrate... continue reading
Grant Success
Grant Success
Professor Preece secures £300,000 to explore the British exile experiences of one of the foremost twentieth-century writers of German... continue reading
Professor Preece secures £300,000 to explore the British exile experiences of one of the foremost twentieth-century writers of German... continue reading
School Partnerships, 2023
School Partnerships, 2023
Modern Languages students have been helping primary and secondary pupils to nurture a passion for languages, as part of an innovative partnership... continue reading
Modern Languages students have been helping primary and secondary pupils to nurture a passion for languages, as part of an innovative partnership... continue reading
Guest Speaker, Courtney Vasile
Guest Speaker, Courtney Vasile
Courtney Vasile, who is now the Senior Localisation Project Manager for Diabetes Portfolios at Medtronic, delivered an exciting guest lecture... continue reading
Courtney Vasile, who is now the Senior Localisation Project Manager for Diabetes Portfolios at Medtronic, delivered an exciting guest lecture... continue reading
Scholarships and Cheesecake
Scholarships and Cheesecake
Caitlin Oldham and Julia Debska have had enriching experiences in Germany thanks to scholarships... continue reading
Caitlin Oldham and Julia Debska have had enriching experiences in Germany thanks to scholarships... continue reading
Prizewinners
Prizewinners
Following the conclusion of the 2023 academic year, we are delighted to announce the following prizewinners... continue reading
Following the conclusion of the 2023 academic year, we are delighted to announce the following prizewinners... continue reading
Graduation 2023
Graduation 2023
Any graduation is a special occasion. However, the graduation of the 2019-2023 cohort was particularly poignant... continue reading
Any graduation is a special occasion. However, the graduation of the 2019-2023 cohort was particularly poignant... continue reading
Sex and the Sisi
Sex and the Sisi
Final-year PhD student Rhoslyn Beckwith selected to deliver the annual Sylvia Naish lecture at King’s College London and online as part of the 70th National Postgraduate Colloquium in German Studies in June 2022... continue reading
Final-year PhD student Rhoslyn Beckwith selected to deliver the annual Sylvia Naish lecture at King’s College London and online as part of the 70th National Postgraduate Colloquium in German Studies in June 2022... continue reading
Visit to Coleg Sir Gâr
Visit to Coleg Sir Gâr
On Thursday, 29th June, Coleg Sir Gâr welcomed over 80 pupils from St John Lloyd Catholic Comprehensive, Ysgol Coedcae and Ysgol Bryngwyn School for an engaging Languages Day.... continue reading
On Thursday, 29th June, Coleg Sir Gâr welcomed over 80 pupils from St John Lloyd Catholic Comprehensive, Ysgol Coedcae and Ysgol Bryngwyn School for an engaging Languages Day.... continue reading