This month sees the launch of a new special collection on Modern Languages Open that brings together both academics and practitioners working on language and education in the Lusophone world and is bilingual in English and Portuguese, thus maximising opportunities for dissemination and impact and challenging the anglocentricity of academic scholarship. Here, editor Nicola Bermingham explains the research context and thinking that informs this collection of essays.
Introducing ‘Watching the Transnational Detectives’: A Modern Languages Open Special Collection
Introducing “Watching the Transnational Detectives”, an MLO Special Collection that examines the popularity and reception of foreign language crime dramas in the Anglophone context. Guest edited by Dr Rachel Haworth (University of Leeds) and Dr Angela Kimyongür (University of Hull).
Winner of 11th Annual Lawrence R. Schehr Memorial Award 2022
Contemporary French Civilization (CFC), published by Liverpool University Press, is pleased to announce the results of our 11th Annual Lawrence R. Schehr Memorial Award competition for the best conference paper submitted by a junior colleague in the field of contemporary French and Francophone civilization and cultural studies.
Q&A With Éamon Ó Cofaigh, author of A Vehicle for Change
Our latest publication in the Studies in Modern and Contemporary France series, A Vehicle for Change, looks at popular representations of the automobile in 20th-Century France. Its author, Éamon Ó Cofaigh, takes a seat for an exclusive Q&A for the LUP blog.
Spotlight on Crossing Languages: Free to read journal articles and 30% off selected e-book and print books
As part of our Spotlight on Crossing Languages, enjoy a discount on selected books and free access to a selection of articles from across our journals, available until June 30th 2022. For this month’s Crossing Languages Spotlight, we are focusing on our books, journals and digital collections that highlight modern languages, translation, culture and the … Continue reading