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Trinity College, University Dublin's Visiting Professorships & Fellowships Scheme
Date: 6 February 2013
Professor Elaine Aston is to be a 2013 recipient of Trinity College, University Dublin's Visiting Professorships & Fellowships Scheme.Her grant- ... Read more»
Paul Baker gives talk at University of Chester
Date: 6 February 2013
Paul Baker gave a talk to the English department at the University of Chester entitled: Do men all just want the same thing? A corpus linguistics appr ... Read more»
A strong start for the Lancaster Writing Awards
Date: 5 February 2013
The first Lancaster Writing Awards for Poetry, Prose and Criticism have now closed to entries. With 120 entries from Year 12 students across the UK, t ... Read more»
Essay by History PhD Student is Recognised by the Dorothy Dunnett Society
Date: 4 February 2013
An essay byAdrian Cornell du Houx (History, PhD) has been commended by the trustees of theDorothy Dunnett Society. The essay—entitled 'A Courtly Myste ... Read more»
Creative Writing MA Student longlisted for Aesthetica Art Prize 2012
Date: 4 February 2013
Lancaster Creative Writing MA student Janet Lees and photographer/videographer Rooney have had a collaborative piece longlisted for the Aesthetica A ... Read more»
Charis Stefanou wins Language Learning Dissertation Grant
Date: 2 February 2013
LAEL PhD student Charis Stefanou has been awarded the "Language Learning Dissertation Grant" from the internationally renowned Journal of Language L ... Read more»
Yvonne Prefontaine wins best graduate student paper competition
Date: 31 January 2013
Yvonne Prefontaine, a PhD student in the Thesis and Coursework programme, has won the Canadian Modern Language Review Best Graduate Student Paper co ... Read more»
Pathways to Imapct - Funding Successes
Date: 29 January 2013
We are pleased to announce that two funding applications to the University-wide 'Pathways to Impact' scheme have each been awarded £4,00 Youn ... Read more»
Sociology ESRC researcher comments on flooding
Date: 29 January 2013
Lessons of the 1953 East Coast flood disaster View the YouTube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9mDpPbLyUQ ​Sixty years ago, on ... Read more»
Alisdair Gillespie and Suzanne Ost receive university funding for Child Sexual Exploitation seminar
Date: 25 January 2013
Alisdair Gillespie and Suzanne Ost have received university funding for a Pathways to Impact seminar entitled Child Sexual Exploitation and the Law, ... Read more»
Funding to develop links between Lancaster and Georgetown University, Washington
Date: 24 January 2013
The Department of Linguistics and English Language has received funding from FASS to support the development of links between Lancaster and Georgeto ... Read more»
Study Start: New 2-week intensive study skills course
Date: 24 January 2013
Study Start is a 2-week intensive study skills course designed to help international students get the best possible start for their degree at ... Read more»
Elena Semino gives an invited talk at London's Eastman Dental Hospital
Date: 23 January 2013
Elena Semino gives a talk entitled 'A Linguistic approach to the McGill pain questionnaire' at the Eastman Dental Hospital in London. The talk is part ... Read more»
Statement of Austrian Expertenrat on 'Acquisition of German Language'
Date: 14 January 2013
A statement about the best ways to teach and acquire necessary German proficiency for school children and pre-school children was drafted by Ruth Woda ... Read more»
Wordsworth Trust in Residence - Exhibition Opening
Date: 21 January 2013
The Department of English and Creative Writing is pleased to announce that, as part of the University's special agreement with the Wordsworth Trus ... Read more»
Professor Jeffery Richards writes blog for The Independent
Date: 18 January 2013
The AHRC funded 3 year research project on the cultural history of Victorian pantomime concluded on 30 September 2012. It will result in tw ... Read more»
Applications for PG scholarships open until 22 March 2013
Date: 17 January 2013
Applications for our postgraduate scholarships are open until 22 March 2013. For MA scholarships see http://www.ling.lancs.ac.uk/study/masters/fun ... Read more»
Alisdair Gillespie and Suzanne Ost awarded funding from the Modern Law Review
Date: 17 January 2013
Alisdair Gillespie and Suzanne Ost have been successful in a bid for a prestigious Modern Law Review-funded seminar entitledTackling Child Sexual Expl ... Read more»
Rebecca Braun awarded an AHRC Early Career Fellowship
Date: 16 January 2013
Rebecca Braun has been awarded an AHRC Early Career Fellowship for over £170 000 for her major interdisciplinary project 'The Author and the Wo ... Read more»
Special Issue: Austerity Parenting
Date: 16 January 2013
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