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Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics

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Our academic staff are leaders in world-class scholarship and teaching, and conduct research in one or more of the following areas: linguistics, film and screen studies, history and thought, and literary and cultural studies.


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Applying for Undergraduate Study

The University of Cambridge ranked first overall in the Complete University Guide for 2024, with Linguistics and all of the MMLL languages coming out on top in the subject league tables. 


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Welfare and Disability

The Faculty Disability Liaison Officer (DLO) offers a local contact for our students who may have questions and/or concerns about access to the Faculty, including taught sessions, assessment, library resources or any other area of our work.


Latest news and events

Central Asian Literature Event

8 May 2024

Join us on Friday, May 10 to hear Dr Ainur Akhmetova: "The Central Asian Literature and Folklore" with the first ever Book Exhibition of Central Asian literature in Cambridge. Talk: 13.00 till 13.30 followed by Q&A Exhibition: 12.00-15.00, MMLL Faculty, Raised Faculty Building, The Lecturers' Common Room All welcome...

Student's essay runner-up for French Postgraduate Essay Prize

8 May 2024

Congratulations to Margaux Emmanuel, whose essay, '‘Qu’est-ce que peut un corps?’ : Body, Language, and the Problem of Immanence in the Philosophy of Deleuze and Guattari', was runner-up for the Society for French Studies R. Gapper Postgraduate prize.

Modern Languages taster day at Cambridge on Saturday 11th May 2024

2 May 2024

Modern Languages taster day at Cambridge on Saturday 11th May 2024 (11:00-16:30). This event is geared primarily towards UK-domiciled State School students of colour who are currently in Year 12 (England and Wales), Year 13 (Northern Ireland) and S5 (Scotland). The programme contains a series of talks to provide an insight...

New Publication: Racine's Tragedies of Tyranny

29 April 2024

The third in a series of books devoted to the theatre of Jean Racine, co-edited by Professor Nicholas Hammond, has just been published. Entitled Racine's Tragedies of Tyranny , and devoted to the two plays Bajazet and Mithridate , both first performed in 1672, the book contains essays by a number of people currently in the...

 

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