Being Part of the City: Multilingual Manchester

A short film highlighting the outreach and public engagement work of the Multilingual Manchester (MLM) research unit at The University of Manchester has been launched. Being Part of the City: Multilingual Manchester was edited by Matylda Wierietielny, a graduate of...

Language and Identity: Explorations Through Film

We were delighted to host a mini film festival this month as part of the ESRC’s Festival of Social Science. The event showcased four short films made by former students of the University of Manchester’s Visual Anthropology MA programme, who are now independent...

Languages, community and area studies workshop

We were delighted to hold a half day workshop on ‘Languages, community and area studies: Reflections on concepts and delivery’. Colleagues from a variety of disciplines discussed existing practice in Modern Languages, and debated how cross-disciplinary synergies and...