Join us on 8 December: free screening of Entroterra, exploring the abandonment and emptying of mountain regions in Italy Entroterra: memorie e desideri delle montagne minori/ Hinterlands: memories and desires for the minor mountains Book here bbk.ac.uk/events/remote_… School of Historical Studies, Birkbeck

NEW TITLE: Colonial Continuities and Decoloniality in the French-Speaking World, edited by Sarah Arens (Sarah Arens), Nicola Frith (Nicki Frith), Jonathan Lewis, and Rebekah Vince (@RebekahLVince), is now available to buy on our website. Find out more: bit.ly/3t40zjO

Introducing Journal of Romance Studies Vol. 23.4, a thematic issue exploring #Catalan cultural studies. Contributions range across questions of gender, canon, spatiality, (in)visibility, marginalization & globalization. Online: bit.ly/JRS-23-4 Katiuscia Darici ILCS

Don't miss the 2023 Joanot Martorell Lecture in Catalan Studies 📅 14 Dec, 6:30 pm "An Empty Origin: Migration and Mourning in the Catalan Literature of the Argentine Diaspora", by Dr Josep-Anton Fernàndez bit.ly/2023JoanotMart… Catalan Studies QMUL | Llull London | QMUL ModernLanguages

Don't miss the 2023 Joanot Martorell Lecture in Catalan Studies 📅 14 Dec, 6:30 pm "An Empty Origin: Migration and Mourning in the Catalan Literature of the Argentine Diaspora", by Dr Josep-Anton Fernàndez bit.ly/2023JoanotMart… Catalan Studies QMUL | Llull London | QMUL ModernLanguages

Happy Hanukkah to everyone in our community celebrating!

We are excited to host 'CONTEMPORARY CRITICAL APPROACHES' an online reading group with French Studies this Spring 2024. To register, and to receive PDFs of the invited readings, sign up here: eventbrite.com/e/sfsasmcf-onl…

Don't miss the 2023 Joanot Martorell Lecture in Catalan Studies 📅 14 Dec, 6:30 pm "An Empty Origin: Migration and Mourning in the Catalan Literature of the Argentine Diaspora", by Dr Josep-Anton Fernàndez bit.ly/2023JoanotMart… Catalan Studies QMUL | Llull London | QMUL ModernLanguages

Julieta, the Catalan singer who is giving a concert in London today, visited QMUL yesterday in an event organised by Institut Ramon Llull and Bona Gents. Our students had the chance to interview her in Catalan and translate one of her songs. Gràcies per la visita, Julieta! #XarxaLlull

⚠️ CANCELLED EVENT We are very sorry to announce that the 2023 Joanot Martorell Lecture on Thursday has been cancelled. We hope to be able to reschedule this important event for the start of next semester. Stay tuned for more updates!

Francosphères 12.2 features Isabel Bradley on disaster and ‘wakeful’ modes of perception in Maximin and Glissant, alongside interviews with Amos Gitai and Leïla Slimani from Joanne Brueton & Dr Adina Stroia. The Open Library of Humanities Read it #OpenAccess via the LUP website: bit.ly/FRANC12-2

One week to go before this fascinating screening and talkat CEREES Queen Mary Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences . A good moment to reflect on the past of screen adaptations of Russian literature and ask what their future is eventbrite.co.uk/e/cerees-film-…

‼️ The 2nd semester is starting this week, but you can still enrol in our non-credit Catalan modules for QMUL students or the general public until Friday 2 February! 👉 Catalan 1b (A1 level knowledge needed) 👉 Catalan 2b (A2/B1 level knowledge needed)

My book, Paid to Care: Domestic Workers in Contemporary Latin American Culture, is officially out today with University of Texas Press 🎉📚 Here’s a Q&A I’ve answered about it for more info: utpress.utexas.edu/blog/2024/01/2…

📢 'Iran and French Orientalism: Panel Discussion and Book Launch' 🗓️ 15 Feb, 5.30-7pm GMT 📍 Woburn Suite, Senate House University of London 🎙️Author: Julia Hartley, plus a great panel line-up. Includes drinks reception and book signing! ilcs.sas.ac.uk/events/iran-an…

The collaborative #translation, A #Jewish #Childhood in the #Muslim #Mediterranean (University of California Press, 2023), including contributions by Rebekah Vince QMULSLLF, was a finalist for the 73rd US National Jewish #Book Awards - read the #openaccess collection here: ucpress.edu/book/978052039…

Queen Mary University of London Queen Mary University of London and Imperial War Museums Institute Imperial War Museums forge pioneering collaboration to Illuminate history of the Second World War and the Holocaust. bit.ly/3ScB9sT

📺 Did you miss Josep-A. Fernàndez's lecture on 1st February? You can now watch it thanks to Instituto Cervantes London. The 2023 Joanot Martorell Lecture in Catalan Studies: "An Empty Origin: Migration and Mourning in the Catalan Literature of the Argentine Diaspora" youtube.com/watch?v=KPyy3p…

#Event Alternative Intelligences, #symposium and #poetry night in the BLOC Queen Mary University of London on Friday 21 June - register here eventbrite.co.uk/e/alternative-… The Leverhulme Trust QMULSLLF #AI