Explore… is a series of seminars run by and destined for postgraduates, visiting researchers and early-career researchers in the School in Modern Languages and Cultures. The seminars are slanted towards professionalising skills and career development.

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Upcoming events:

POSTPONED: 28th February 2023 17:00 - 18:30, Dealing with Challenging and Sensitive Subjects, [OC1.07]

Chairs: Reece Goodall (French Studies) and Miriam GordonLink opens in a new window (Yesu Persaud Centre for Caribbean Studies)

Speakers:

Professor Pierre-Phillippe FraitureLink opens in a new window (Translation and Transcultural Studies)

Dr Ross G. FormanLink opens in a new window (English and Comparative Literary Studies)

Dr. Antonia HofstätterLink opens in a new window (German Studies)

Dr Ian RobertsLink opens in a new window (German Studies)

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Previous events:

7th February 2023 17:00 - 18:30, Sustainability for Language Education [OC1.07]

Speaker:

Dr Jo LeeLink opens in a new window (Italian Studies)

17th January 2023 17:00 - 18:00, Teaching Culture [OC1.07]

Speakers:

Professor Fabienne VialaLink opens in a new window (Hispanic Studies and Director of Yesu Persaud Centre for Caribbean Studies)

Dr Qian LiuLink opens in a new window (Chinese Studies)

22 November 2022 17:00 - 18:30, The Future of Languages Roundtable [OC1.03]

Speakers:

Raquel NavasLink opens in a new window (Hispanic Studies)

Dr. Cecilia PiantanidaLink opens in a new window (Italian Studies)

Professor Ingrid De SmetLink opens in a new window (French Studies)

Dr. David Orrego-CarmonaLink opens in a new window (Translation and Transcultural Studies)

Please register your attendance hereLink opens in a new window.

1 November 2022 17:00 - 18:00, Widening Participation [FAB 2.32]

Speakers:

Claire Edden (Widening Participation Faculty Co-ordinator, Social Sciences)

Dr. Elizabeth ChantLink opens in a new window (Hispanic Studies)

Dr. Holly LangstaffLink opens in a new window (French Studies)

11 October 2022 17:00 - 18:00, Teaching Languages [FAB 2.32]

Speakers:

Nora MichaelisLink opens in a new window (German Studies)

Professor Tony LiddicoatLink opens in a new window (Applied Linguistics)

Dr. Valentina AbbatelliLink opens in a new window (Italian Studies)

9 February 2022 at 5-7PM, Teaching in Higher Education [FAB 2.31]

With David Lees (French Studies),

Leticia Villamediana González (Hispanic Studies),

Cathy Hampton (French Studies),

and Sara Hattersley (Academic Development Centre)

Chair: Molly Harrabin (German Studies, Warwick)

17 November 2021 at 5-6 PM, Impact and Engagement [H0.61]

With James Hodkinson (German, Warwick) and Helen Wheatley (Film and Television Studies, Warwick)

Chair: Rachel Hayes (French, Warwick)

 

28 January 2021 at 4-5 PM, Digital Humanities, Digital Cultures

With Stefano Milonia (WIRL-Cofund Fellow, Institute of Advanced Study, Warwick) and

Steve Ranford (Senior Academic Technologist, IT Services, Warwick).

Chair: Mary Jane Dempsey (Romance Studies, Warwick/Cornell)

You can join the meeting here

 

11 February 2021 at 4-5 PM, Applying for funding.

With Luca Peretti (WIRL-Cofund Fellow, Institute of Advanced Study, Warwick) and

Rebekah Vince (French Lecturer, Queen Mary)

Chair: Rachel Hayes (French, Warwick)

 

25 February 2021 at 4-5 PM, Postdoctoral Careers beyond teaching and researching

With Gioia Panzarella (Teaching Fellow and Director of Student Experience,Global Sustainable Development department, Warwick)

Louise Knight (Senior commissioning editor in Politics and International Relations at Polity Press)

Helen Broad (Programme Administrator, LSE)

Chair: Luca Peretti (WIRL-Cofund Fellow, Institute of Advanced Study, Warwick)

 

29 April 2021 at 4-5 PM, Working in/with Non-Academic Institutions

With Bryan Brazeau (Senior Teaching Fellow, Liberal Arts, School for Cross-Faculty Studies, Warwick)

Katie Klaassen (Impact Manager [Arts], Warwick)

Chair: Rachel Hayes (French, Warwick)

 

Please contact us at K dot Gibbons dot 1 at warwick dot ac dot ukor M dot Harrabin at warwick dot ac dot uk for more information. We would also love to hear from you if you have ideas for future events.

Explore… is organised by Ingrid De Smet, Kerry Gibbons, and Molly Harrabin.