With great regret the Department of French has to report the recent death of Professor Philip Ford, at the age of 64, after a short illness.
Exhibition of Italian Books at National Trust House, curated by Dr Abigail Brundin
4 July 2013Dr Abigail Brundin and Dr Dunstan Roberts have curated an exhibition of Italian literature at Belton, showcasing material that has rarely been seen by the public.
Department of German and Dutch appoints new Schröder Professor
20 June 2013Sarah Colvin has been elected to the Schröder Professorship of German as from January 2014.
Guardian places Cambridge top for modern languages and linguistics
7 June 2013The Guardian University guide 2014 has ranked Cambridge number one for modern languages and linguistics.
Cambridge ranked best in the world for linguistics
23 May 2013QS ranks Cambridge University the second best in the world for languages, and first for linguistics.
Russian Translation Competition
15 May 2013The Department of Slavonic Studies would like to formally congratulate a team of our wonderful undergraduate students who recently entered a prestigious translation competition and received a special commendation from the Judges for their work.
Wrongdoing in Spain and England
13 May 2013Cambridge University Library is happy to announce the opening of the exhibition Read all about it! Wrongdoing in Spain and England in the long nineteenth century.