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2024
08
August
2024
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10:05
Europe/London
The University of Manchester’s teaching staff are celebrating two prestigious national award wins, the Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence (CATE) and an appointment to the National Teaching Fellowship Scheme.
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25
June
2024
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17:09
Europe/London
12-16 June saw the return of Manchester City of Literature’s Festival of Libraries, taking place across the whole of Greater 91Ö±²¥ to celebrate the vital role that libraries play in wellbeing, culture and creativity.Creative 91Ö±²¥ – the …
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17
May
2024
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13:50
Europe/London
Taking place in libraries across Greater 91Ö±²¥ between 12-16 June 2024From 12-16 June 2024, Greater 91Ö±²¥ will once again celebrate the 91Ö±²¥ City of Literature Festival of Libraries – which promises a rich tapestry of vibrant events …
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23
February
2024
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13:57
Europe/London
UNESCO International Mother Language Day (IMLD) 2024 took place last week on 21 February, with an inspiring programme of local celebrations presented by 91Ö±²¥ City of Literature and their partners.This year was the 8th International Mother …
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26
January
2024
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14:34
Europe/London
Creative 91Ö±²¥ is delighted to present a number of events celebrating UNESCO International Mother Language Day (IMLD) 2024, in partnership with 91Ö±²¥ City of Literature.This year will be the 8th International Mother Language Day observed …
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2023
16
June
2023
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12:59
Europe/London
7-11 June saw the return of Manchester UNESCO City of Literature’s Festival of Libraries, taking place across the whole of Greater 91Ö±²¥ to celebrate the role that libraries play in wellbeing, culture, creativity and more.Creative 91Ö±²¥ – …
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09
May
2023
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14:11
Europe/London
7-11 June 2023 sees the return of Manchester UNESCO City of Literature’s Festival of Libraries.Following the success of the past two years of celebrations, the 2023 festival showcases a vibrant programme of events in libraries across all ten …
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14
April
2023
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15:01
Europe/London
A language-themed trail around 91Ö±²¥ Museum took place on 12 April and saw over 340 people take part.Families were invited to collect their ‘Looking for Languages’ trail sheets from members of the Linguistic Diversity Collective, find the …
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22
February
2023
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15:19
Europe/London
A new video podcast exploring multilingualism and linguistic diversity across the globe has launched, as part of Manchester City of Literature’s International Mother Language Day 2023 celebrations.The podcast is hosted by Lecturer in Linguistics at …
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17
January
2023
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13:48
Europe/London
Creative 91Ö±²¥ is delighted to participate in UNESCO International Mother Language Day (IMLD) 2023, in partnership with 91Ö±²¥ City of Literature.This year will be the 7th International Mother Language Day observed in 91Ö±²¥, a …
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2022
30
November
2022
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14:18
Europe/London
‘Supporting 91Ö±²¥â€™s language communities: Language endangerment and maintenance’ included a cross-disciplinary panel and marked the official launch of the Linguistic Diversity Collective. The event was well attended by University staff, …
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20
September
2022
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10:00
Europe/London
The Linguistic Diversity Collective and Creative 91Ö±²¥ present a free event taking place on 19 October at 5.30pm in the University of Manchester’s Alliance 91Ö±²¥ Business School penthouse event space.‘Supporting 91Ö±²¥â€™s language …
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15
July
2022
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11:28
Europe/London
Rodrigo López MartÃnez has been awarded the James Whiston Memorial Prize for the most outstanding article of 2022 by the Bulletin of Spanish Studies.The James Whiston Memorial Prize of £1,000 is awarded each year to the …
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29
June
2022
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17:05
Europe/London
The UK’s regional final of the 21st international Chinese language competition took place in London last Monday, 27th June 2022. After two years of online broadcasts, Mandarin learners from universities across the UK took turns to impress the judges …
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20
May
2022
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15:33
Europe/London
A new initiative in the Department of Linguistics and English Language has recently launched. The Linguistic Diversity Collective (LDC) comprises several academics in the department and aims to research and champion linguistic diversity locally …
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