UCD School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
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Website: www.ucd.ie/slcl
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Facebook & Instagram: @ucdslcl
WE ARE HIRING 📢
Applications are invited for a permanent position as Lecturer/ Assistant Professor in Hispanic Studies.
Apply by 8th December 2025: www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/
➡️ Under Vacancy Area: select ALL
➡️ Under UCD School/Unit: choose Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
Applications are invited for a permanent position as Lecturer/ Assistant Professor in Hispanic Studies.
Apply by 8th December 2025: www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/
➡️ Under Vacancy Area: select ALL
➡️ Under UCD School/Unit: choose Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
November 25, 2025 at 12:33 PM
WE ARE HIRING 📢
Applications are invited for a permanent position as Lecturer/ Assistant Professor in Hispanic Studies.
Apply by 8th December 2025: www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/
➡️ Under Vacancy Area: select ALL
➡️ Under UCD School/Unit: choose Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
Applications are invited for a permanent position as Lecturer/ Assistant Professor in Hispanic Studies.
Apply by 8th December 2025: www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/
➡️ Under Vacancy Area: select ALL
➡️ Under UCD School/Unit: choose Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
French and Francophone Studies at @ucddublin.bsky.social is seeking a Language Assistant in French on a temporary appointment (until 31 May 2026).
Apply by 6th November: www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/
➡️ Under Vacancy Area: select ALL
➡️ Under UCD School/Unit: choose Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
Apply by 6th November: www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/
➡️ Under Vacancy Area: select ALL
➡️ Under UCD School/Unit: choose Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
October 30, 2025 at 2:44 PM
French and Francophone Studies at @ucddublin.bsky.social is seeking a Language Assistant in French on a temporary appointment (until 31 May 2026).
Apply by 6th November: www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/
➡️ Under Vacancy Area: select ALL
➡️ Under UCD School/Unit: choose Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
Apply by 6th November: www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/
➡️ Under Vacancy Area: select ALL
➡️ Under UCD School/Unit: choose Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
Congratulations to Mara Josi on the publication of the Italian translation of her monograph 'Rome, 16 October 1943: History, Memory, Literature'
The new edition, incl a new Introduction, was launched last week in Italy. To mark the occasion, an article appeared in the national newspaper Novecento.
The new edition, incl a new Introduction, was launched last week in Italy. To mark the occasion, an article appeared in the national newspaper Novecento.
October 20, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Congratulations to Mara Josi on the publication of the Italian translation of her monograph 'Rome, 16 October 1943: History, Memory, Literature'
The new edition, incl a new Introduction, was launched last week in Italy. To mark the occasion, an article appeared in the national newspaper Novecento.
The new edition, incl a new Introduction, was launched last week in Italy. To mark the occasion, an article appeared in the national newspaper Novecento.
#UCDSLCL French and Francophone Studies Research Seminar 👇
Join the conversation between Prof Michael Brophy and acclaimed French novelist and essayist Philippe Forest this afternoon, 16th October at 5pm in D301, Newman Building.
Join the conversation between Prof Michael Brophy and acclaimed French novelist and essayist Philippe Forest this afternoon, 16th October at 5pm in D301, Newman Building.
October 16, 2025 at 9:45 AM
#UCDSLCL French and Francophone Studies Research Seminar 👇
Join the conversation between Prof Michael Brophy and acclaimed French novelist and essayist Philippe Forest this afternoon, 16th October at 5pm in D301, Newman Building.
Join the conversation between Prof Michael Brophy and acclaimed French novelist and essayist Philippe Forest this afternoon, 16th October at 5pm in D301, Newman Building.
Celebrate the 25th Week of the Italian Language in the World!
Join Italian at UCD for a special double event featuring Italian musician & author Giulio Pantalei.
📖 Book Launch | Tuesday, 14 October at 6:30 PM | IIC Dublino
🎵 Songs & Stories | Wednesday, 15 October at 11 AM | UCD Quinn, Room 116
Join Italian at UCD for a special double event featuring Italian musician & author Giulio Pantalei.
📖 Book Launch | Tuesday, 14 October at 6:30 PM | IIC Dublino
🎵 Songs & Stories | Wednesday, 15 October at 11 AM | UCD Quinn, Room 116
October 10, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Celebrate the 25th Week of the Italian Language in the World!
Join Italian at UCD for a special double event featuring Italian musician & author Giulio Pantalei.
📖 Book Launch | Tuesday, 14 October at 6:30 PM | IIC Dublino
🎵 Songs & Stories | Wednesday, 15 October at 11 AM | UCD Quinn, Room 116
Join Italian at UCD for a special double event featuring Italian musician & author Giulio Pantalei.
📖 Book Launch | Tuesday, 14 October at 6:30 PM | IIC Dublino
🎵 Songs & Stories | Wednesday, 15 October at 11 AM | UCD Quinn, Room 116
We are excited to announce Metamorphosis, a giant installation by Spanish artist Olga Diego, opening 6th October at UCD's Newman Building.
On view until 10th October, it’s an immersive, participatory sculpture highlighting plastic pollution + sustainability.
More info: www.ucd.ie/slcl/newsand...
On view until 10th October, it’s an immersive, participatory sculpture highlighting plastic pollution + sustainability.
More info: www.ucd.ie/slcl/newsand...
September 29, 2025 at 9:31 AM
We are excited to announce Metamorphosis, a giant installation by Spanish artist Olga Diego, opening 6th October at UCD's Newman Building.
On view until 10th October, it’s an immersive, participatory sculpture highlighting plastic pollution + sustainability.
More info: www.ucd.ie/slcl/newsand...
On view until 10th October, it’s an immersive, participatory sculpture highlighting plastic pollution + sustainability.
More info: www.ucd.ie/slcl/newsand...
The first talk of the 2025/26 Italian Seminar Series takes place today at 5pm in D301, Newman Building, UCD, and online via Zoom.
👉 Find out more and access the online link here: www.ucd.ie/slcl/newsand...
👉 Find out more and access the online link here: www.ucd.ie/slcl/newsand...
September 25, 2025 at 2:25 PM
The first talk of the 2025/26 Italian Seminar Series takes place today at 5pm in D301, Newman Building, UCD, and online via Zoom.
👉 Find out more and access the online link here: www.ucd.ie/slcl/newsand...
👉 Find out more and access the online link here: www.ucd.ie/slcl/newsand...
Deutschlandfunk Kultur recently devoted a 13-minute segment to the new anthology "Die ganze Geschichte fasse ich an der Hand": Literatur und Kunst zur Einwanderung ins Nachkriegsdeutschland - with a spotlight on the contribution by @joetwist.bsky.social.
You can listen here: bit.ly/4luau7D
You can listen here: bit.ly/4luau7D
August 13, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Deutschlandfunk Kultur recently devoted a 13-minute segment to the new anthology "Die ganze Geschichte fasse ich an der Hand": Literatur und Kunst zur Einwanderung ins Nachkriegsdeutschland - with a spotlight on the contribution by @joetwist.bsky.social.
You can listen here: bit.ly/4luau7D
You can listen here: bit.ly/4luau7D
We are delighted to announce a new funding opportunity available to prospective PhD students starting in the academic year 25/26.
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must first receive a full offer to our PhD programme.
All scholarship Terms & Conditions: bit.ly/SLCLFeeWaive...
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must first receive a full offer to our PhD programme.
All scholarship Terms & Conditions: bit.ly/SLCLFeeWaive...
July 11, 2025 at 11:03 AM
We are delighted to announce a new funding opportunity available to prospective PhD students starting in the academic year 25/26.
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must first receive a full offer to our PhD programme.
All scholarship Terms & Conditions: bit.ly/SLCLFeeWaive...
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must first receive a full offer to our PhD programme.
All scholarship Terms & Conditions: bit.ly/SLCLFeeWaive...
Learn more about the MA in Languages and Image Studies: hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_M...
July 8, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Learn more about the MA in Languages and Image Studies: hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_M...
Apply now for the UCD MA Languages Scholarship – open to students starting the MA in Languages and Image Studies this September 2025 at @ucddublin.bsky.social!
This is your chance to dive into an exciting, interdisciplinary programme and get financial support through #ucdslcl.
This is your chance to dive into an exciting, interdisciplinary programme and get financial support through #ucdslcl.
July 8, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Apply now for the UCD MA Languages Scholarship – open to students starting the MA in Languages and Image Studies this September 2025 at @ucddublin.bsky.social!
This is your chance to dive into an exciting, interdisciplinary programme and get financial support through #ucdslcl.
This is your chance to dive into an exciting, interdisciplinary programme and get financial support through #ucdslcl.
The UCD School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics is currently recruiting for two positions:
👉Language Assistant in German (3-year post)
👉Language Assistant in Italian Studies (temporary specified-purpose post until approximately 29 May 2026)
Apply now: www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jo...
👉Language Assistant in German (3-year post)
👉Language Assistant in Italian Studies (temporary specified-purpose post until approximately 29 May 2026)
Apply now: www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jo...
June 12, 2025 at 10:28 AM
The UCD School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics is currently recruiting for two positions:
👉Language Assistant in German (3-year post)
👉Language Assistant in Italian Studies (temporary specified-purpose post until approximately 29 May 2026)
Apply now: www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jo...
👉Language Assistant in German (3-year post)
👉Language Assistant in Italian Studies (temporary specified-purpose post until approximately 29 May 2026)
Apply now: www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jo...
#UCDSLCL and the Alliance Française de Dublin are delighted to welcome Professor Anne Cheng (Collège de France, Paris) to @ucddublin.bsky.social.
Event details below. No booking required – all are welcome!
Event details below. No booking required – all are welcome!
May 23, 2025 at 9:44 AM
#UCDSLCL and the Alliance Française de Dublin are delighted to welcome Professor Anne Cheng (Collège de France, Paris) to @ucddublin.bsky.social.
Event details below. No booking required – all are welcome!
Event details below. No booking required – all are welcome!
The English Conversation Classes project won in the One UCD category! Started by Síofra Pierse & Charlie Stone, this initiative offers twice-weekly English lessons to UCD cleaning staff👏
May 22, 2025 at 10:09 AM
The English Conversation Classes project won in the One UCD category! Started by Síofra Pierse & Charlie Stone, this initiative offers twice-weekly English lessons to UCD cleaning staff👏
Derval Conroy was recognised in the External Engagement category for the introduction and coordination of Language Support Workshops & Bootcamps for Leaving Cert students in French, Spanish, Italian & German 👏
May 22, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Derval Conroy was recognised in the External Engagement category for the introduction and coordination of Language Support Workshops & Bootcamps for Leaving Cert students in French, Spanish, Italian & German 👏
To mark World Book Day | Día del Libro, the #UCDSLCL Spanish Department is hosting a special literary event in the UCD Village.
📅 23rd April 2025
📍 UCD Village
🕒 5pm
The celebration is open to everyone – come along and join us! #worldbookday #diadellibro
🔗 www.ucd.ie/slcl/newsand...
📅 23rd April 2025
📍 UCD Village
🕒 5pm
The celebration is open to everyone – come along and join us! #worldbookday #diadellibro
🔗 www.ucd.ie/slcl/newsand...
April 16, 2025 at 5:16 PM
To mark World Book Day | Día del Libro, the #UCDSLCL Spanish Department is hosting a special literary event in the UCD Village.
📅 23rd April 2025
📍 UCD Village
🕒 5pm
The celebration is open to everyone – come along and join us! #worldbookday #diadellibro
🔗 www.ucd.ie/slcl/newsand...
📅 23rd April 2025
📍 UCD Village
🕒 5pm
The celebration is open to everyone – come along and join us! #worldbookday #diadellibro
🔗 www.ucd.ie/slcl/newsand...
We are pleased to share the news that @maikanguyen.bsky.social successfully passed her VIVA 🎓
Her thesis, titled "Writing Home: Haiti and Vietnam in the Autofiction of Dany Laferrière and Anna Moï," was completed under the supervision of Prof Mary Gallagher.
Congratulations! 👏
Her thesis, titled "Writing Home: Haiti and Vietnam in the Autofiction of Dany Laferrière and Anna Moï," was completed under the supervision of Prof Mary Gallagher.
Congratulations! 👏
April 15, 2025 at 11:12 AM
We are pleased to share the news that @maikanguyen.bsky.social successfully passed her VIVA 🎓
Her thesis, titled "Writing Home: Haiti and Vietnam in the Autofiction of Dany Laferrière and Anna Moï," was completed under the supervision of Prof Mary Gallagher.
Congratulations! 👏
Her thesis, titled "Writing Home: Haiti and Vietnam in the Autofiction of Dany Laferrière and Anna Moï," was completed under the supervision of Prof Mary Gallagher.
Congratulations! 👏
Full house at Trapdoor@UCD for this year's Arts & Humanities College Lecture!
Renowned journalist, author, and Irish Times contributor Lara Marlowe captivated the audience with her powerful and poignant talk on 'Ukraine’s Quest to Join the West'.
Renowned journalist, author, and Irish Times contributor Lara Marlowe captivated the audience with her powerful and poignant talk on 'Ukraine’s Quest to Join the West'.
April 9, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Full house at Trapdoor@UCD for this year's Arts & Humanities College Lecture!
Renowned journalist, author, and Irish Times contributor Lara Marlowe captivated the audience with her powerful and poignant talk on 'Ukraine’s Quest to Join the West'.
Renowned journalist, author, and Irish Times contributor Lara Marlowe captivated the audience with her powerful and poignant talk on 'Ukraine’s Quest to Join the West'.
📣 Calling all Career Guidance Counsellors!
You're invited to the "Languages at UCD!" event on Tuesday, 29 April 2025, organised by UCD Languages for Life and supported by Languages Connect.
Register now: bit.ly/GC25SLCL
You're invited to the "Languages at UCD!" event on Tuesday, 29 April 2025, organised by UCD Languages for Life and supported by Languages Connect.
Register now: bit.ly/GC25SLCL
April 8, 2025 at 11:20 AM
📣 Calling all Career Guidance Counsellors!
You're invited to the "Languages at UCD!" event on Tuesday, 29 April 2025, organised by UCD Languages for Life and supported by Languages Connect.
Register now: bit.ly/GC25SLCL
You're invited to the "Languages at UCD!" event on Tuesday, 29 April 2025, organised by UCD Languages for Life and supported by Languages Connect.
Register now: bit.ly/GC25SLCL
The UCD Italian Society is welcoming Professor Paolo Acquaviva for a special talk on "Language and Identity." Join the talk in Theatre N1, Newman, on Monday, 31st March at 3pm.
March 28, 2025 at 12:12 PM
The UCD Italian Society is welcoming Professor Paolo Acquaviva for a special talk on "Language and Identity." Join the talk in Theatre N1, Newman, on Monday, 31st March at 3pm.
We've had an incredible week of events, featuring the opening of 'Dante’s Inferno Reloaded' at the Istituto Italiano di Cultura, a thought-provoking discussion with French writer and politician Azouz Begag, and a visit from Quebec poet Catherine Morency to #ucdslcl.
March 28, 2025 at 12:09 PM
We've had an incredible week of events, featuring the opening of 'Dante’s Inferno Reloaded' at the Istituto Italiano di Cultura, a thought-provoking discussion with French writer and politician Azouz Begag, and a visit from Quebec poet Catherine Morency to #ucdslcl.
Dante’s Inferno Reloaded – an exhibition celebrating #Dantedì2025 at the IIC Dublino!
🌟 Featuring works by #ucdslcl students and a short one-act play. Composer @cassidycomposer.bsky.social will talk about his latest work: 'Dante: From Inferno to Paradise'
Register: www.ucd.ie/slcl/newsand...
🌟 Featuring works by #ucdslcl students and a short one-act play. Composer @cassidycomposer.bsky.social will talk about his latest work: 'Dante: From Inferno to Paradise'
Register: www.ucd.ie/slcl/newsand...
March 14, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Dante’s Inferno Reloaded – an exhibition celebrating #Dantedì2025 at the IIC Dublino!
🌟 Featuring works by #ucdslcl students and a short one-act play. Composer @cassidycomposer.bsky.social will talk about his latest work: 'Dante: From Inferno to Paradise'
Register: www.ucd.ie/slcl/newsand...
🌟 Featuring works by #ucdslcl students and a short one-act play. Composer @cassidycomposer.bsky.social will talk about his latest work: 'Dante: From Inferno to Paradise'
Register: www.ucd.ie/slcl/newsand...
Ever thought about learning Portuguese? Now’s your chance! 😀
On Saturday, 5th April 2025 #ucdslcl welcomes Transition Year, 5th Year and Leaving Certificate students curious about studying Portuguese to University College Dublin.
👉 Register now, places are FREE, but limited: bit.ly/4bT9SVP
On Saturday, 5th April 2025 #ucdslcl welcomes Transition Year, 5th Year and Leaving Certificate students curious about studying Portuguese to University College Dublin.
👉 Register now, places are FREE, but limited: bit.ly/4bT9SVP
March 14, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Ever thought about learning Portuguese? Now’s your chance! 😀
On Saturday, 5th April 2025 #ucdslcl welcomes Transition Year, 5th Year and Leaving Certificate students curious about studying Portuguese to University College Dublin.
👉 Register now, places are FREE, but limited: bit.ly/4bT9SVP
On Saturday, 5th April 2025 #ucdslcl welcomes Transition Year, 5th Year and Leaving Certificate students curious about studying Portuguese to University College Dublin.
👉 Register now, places are FREE, but limited: bit.ly/4bT9SVP
Another great achievement for UCD! Last Friday, four of our French students took part in the newly revived French-language debates (joutes oratoires) organized by @adeffi.bsky.social.
We’re thrilled to share that first-year students Neasa & Eimear won the novice-level competition—congratulations 🥳
We’re thrilled to share that first-year students Neasa & Eimear won the novice-level competition—congratulations 🥳
March 13, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Another great achievement for UCD! Last Friday, four of our French students took part in the newly revived French-language debates (joutes oratoires) organized by @adeffi.bsky.social.
We’re thrilled to share that first-year students Neasa & Eimear won the novice-level competition—congratulations 🥳
We’re thrilled to share that first-year students Neasa & Eimear won the novice-level competition—congratulations 🥳