Dr Kevin Cawley, Director of the Irish Institute of Korean Studies, would like to congratulate the 9 students from Korean Studies at UCC who participated in the 3rd Joint Korean Studies Conference at the University of Bologna (UNIBO) in May. Students from Korean Studies at UCC gave impressive presentations on a variety of topics, including gender and K-Media semiotics, translation and NK refugee issues, as well as student activism and anarchism in SK. The conference was fully funded by an award from the Academy Of Korean Studies.
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3rd JOINT CONFERENCE IN KOREAN STUDIES UCC-UNIBO
31 May 2024
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SLLC Excellence Scholarships (Masters)
27 May 2024
The School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures (SLLC) will offer a Scholarship for one of the Taught Masters Programmes available in our School. Applications are invited from students who will commence a Taught Masters programme in Autumn 2024. For more information, please visit SLLC Excellence Scholarships (Masters) | University College Cork (ucc.ie)Read more -
Writing Translation in Dialogue
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This event brings our Translator-in-Residence Elvira Grassi into dialogue with the Irish writer Michelle Gallen, whose novel Big Girl Small Town she is currently translating.
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Higher Diploma in Languages and Global Software Business
28 Mar 2024
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Department of Italian welcomed members of the Lifford Trust to UCC
11 Mar 2024
Staff and students of the Department of Italian were delighted to welcome members of the Lifford Trust last week – Dominic Considine, Claire Mullen and Mary O’Flaherty. The department is so appreciative of their annual sponsorship of travel bursaries for some of our undergraduates. They also enjoyed a tour of UCC’s wonderful campus.
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Epidemic, Ecology and the Translational Medical Humanities, talk by Steven Wilson, Queen's University Belfast
08 Mar 2024
On Thursday 14th March, the French Department will host a talk by Dr Steven Wilson of Queen's University Belfast, 'Epidemic, Ecology and the Translational Medical Humanities: Representing Ebola in Véronique Tadjo's En Compagnie des Hommes (2017)'.This will be a hybrid event and will take place 17:00-18:00 in ORB 1:24 and via Teams.Read more -
Migrant 'Crisis' in the Mediterranean? Seminar and Book launch
26 Feb 2024
BOOKS LAUNCH
Invisible Migrant Nightworkers in 24/7 London (JC Macarie);
Migration and Home: IMISCOE Short Reader (M. Fathi & C. Ní Laoire)
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Pilgrimages in a Landscape of Memories
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This seminar will focus on the case of Ukrainian Greek Catholics in Poland.
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UCC Translation Week 2023
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Each year, the School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures celebrates Translation Week in the run up to International Translation Day on 30th September.
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UCC SLLC Postgraduate Webinar
02 Feb 2024
UCC SLLC Postgraduate Taught Courses Webinar
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UCC Postgraduate Expo 31st January 2024
31 Jan 2024
Come visit us in the Hub today where you will meet Programme Directors who are happy to chat to you about our postgraduate courses in the School of Languages, Literatures & Cultures. We are here from 13:00-17:00.
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Literary Translator in Residence 2022-2023 - Anna-Nina Kroll
11 Jan 2023
Anna-Nina Kroll will be based in the School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures during the second semester of 2022-2023. She will offer literary translation workshops, lectures and other activities at UCC, while participating in literary festivals and other public events
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Translation Conversations Author-Translator
14 Mar 2023
A translation event in which Richard Burton's Diaries, ed. Chris Williams, and their German translation, tran. Anna-Nina Kroll, are discussed.
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How Objects of Prestige Shaped the Atlantic Slave Trade and Colonialism
22 Nov 2023
Ana Lucia Araujo is a social and cultural historian writing transnational and comparative history. Currently, she is a Full Professor of History at the historically black Howard University in Washington DC, United States. Her work explores the history of slavery and the Atlantic slave trade and their present-day legacies, including the long history of calls for reparations for slavery and colonialism. Her research also examines the memory, heritage, and visual culture of slavery. She will speak on the topic of her new monograph with Cambridge University Press, The Gift: How Objects of Prestige Shaped the Atlantic Slave Trade and Colonialism (2023).
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Holocaust Education in the Digital Age
22 Nov 2023
Professor Anja Ballis, LMU Munich & Dr Gary Mills, University of Nottingham
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National Forum Seminar 29th April 2022 from 10am to 12.30pm
22 Apr 2022
A National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in HE Hybrid Seminar will be held on April 29th, 2022, from 10am to 12.30pm
The session, From Surviving to Thriving - Negotiating the Post-Zoom Landscape, will focus on lessons from lockdown for Language Teaching.
Click here to listen to the recording.
National Forum Seminar Series - From Surviving to Thriving by Siobhan Mortell (UCC), Margot Spencer (UCC) is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.This project was funded by the National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education under the Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund.
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SLLC recently held a fun, interactive TY event on the 28th and 29th November 2023 as part of the #ThinkLanguages Week in association with Languages Connect.
01 Dec 2023
We had the pleasure of running language taster sessions across our 8 languages and encouraged students to partake in all language learning.
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Dante Public Lecture Series 2022
31 Jan 2022The Centre for Dante Studies in Ireland (CDSI), the Department of Italian (UCC) and CASiLaC are delighted to announce the programme of our annual series of five public lectures on the great Italian poet Dante Alighieri.
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Eugenia receives the President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching 2020/21
02 Dec 2021
Message from the Head of School, Dr. Patrick Crowley
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Dr Dónal Hassett - ERC Starting Grant of €1.2 million
06 Sep 2023
COLVET – Ex-soldiers of Empire: Colonial Veterancy of the Interwar World
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Dr. Carlos Garrido Castellano - Early Stage Researcher of the Year 2021
08 Jun 2022
Congratulations Carlos
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Chinese New Year celebration
21 Feb 2024
Recap of the unforgettable Chinese New Year celebration event organized by our colleagues from UCC CI! #languagelearning #CulturalExchange #UCCRead more -
BSc International Business with Languages replaces BComm International Programmes
17 Dec 2021
From 2022, International Business with Languages (CK215) will replace BComm International Programmes. If you need information for programme transfer please contact the CK215 programme director.
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Join us for an enlightening talk with Soda, delving into his work and his unique approach to filmmaking, including his '10 commandments of observational film making' – principles like 'no research', 'no script', and 'operate the camera yourself'.
19 Feb 2024
This event is organized in collaboration with the East Asia Film Festival Ireland. Following our talk with Soda, a screening of his film Inland Sea will be held at the Triskel Arts Centre at 5:30 pm. Tickets: https://triskelartscentre.ie/events/inland-sea/
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Dr Pedro Nilsson-Fernandez awarded the XXXIV Premi Josep M. Batista i Roca
25 Nov 2022
The award recognises the task of promoting Catalan culture abroad
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German Literary Translator Residency - Open for Applications
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Deadline to apply 4th November.
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Fotografía Estenopeica – Maria Luisa Santos Cuellar y Citlalli Gonzalez
05 Sep 2022
Wednesday September 7th, 12 pm – O'Rahilly Building 1.24
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