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Megan Bowler
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Oxford Classics DPhil and Lecturer, mostly overthinking Ancient Greek comedy and early ideas about etymology | Languages education policy and outreach | she/αὐτή/ea
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Please do sign up to join in our online conversation event on 21st November, 12 noon, about the recent report on language education in the UK from the @hepi-news.bsky.social by @meganlbowler.bsky.social, sponsored by #Duolingo Thanks to @ilcs.bsky.social
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Thinking Strategically Seminar Series
Bringing together researchers to discuss issues of major concern and to ensure joined-up action for the future development of the study of languages and cultures.
ilcs.sas.ac.uk
September 23, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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The Guardian asked me to write about multilingualism in the UK. You don’t need to ask me twice! www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Time for a reality check: Britain cannot be a big player on the world stage unless we speak more languages | Sophia Smith Galer
For all the talk of addressing the problem, things have got worse. Which is criminal when there is so much we could do, says journalist Sophia Smith Galer
www.theguardian.com
August 23, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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New Post: New report shows a catastrophic decline in formal language learning www.hepi.ac.uk/2025/07/31/n...
July 31, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Wonderful time at the #FIEC conference in Wrocław!
July 13, 2025 at 6:50 AM
A reminder of the ‘Greek Comedy and Education’ conference, starting tomorrow! (Timings are BST).
June 25, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Popped into the art gallery before the SCS (from Cy Twombly’s Fifty Days at Iliam)
January 2, 2025 at 5:10 PM