Friday 21st November 2025, 12:00pm to 1:15pm. Free. Webinar. Booking required. An online event with the ILCS focussing on issues faced by language educators will take place on 21st November 2025, featuring Megan Bowler (Oxford), Emma Cayley (Leeds and UCFL), and Charles Forsdick (Cambridge and BA). The discussion will delve into the recently published Higher Education Policy Institute’s report on the deep challenges faced...
Public talk followed by Q&A with Professor Fozia Bora, School of Languages, Cultures, and Societies, University of Leeds.
Thursday 20th November 2025 at 6:30pm. Free. Webinar. Open to all. Event details to follow.
Panel on language in Generative AI: Stochastic Parrots or true communication?
Join Italian@Leeds for a film evening featuring L'immensità by Emanuele Crialese, starring Oscar award winner Penelope Cruz. Film followed by discussion.
Wednesday 19th November 2025 at 4pm. Free. Webinar. Booking required. This event is for teachers who are interested in bringing languages to life (and other subjects !) by working with a school in another country and connecting with native speakers. Come and hear how to find a partner school, discover great ideas for joint projects,...
When it comes to languages, we all have certain preferences and stereotypes. In this public lecture, we will explore where these attitudes come from, why we have them, and if there is any truth behind them.
Learn about Lope de Vega, the Spanish Shakespeare, in this talk at Leeds Central Library.
Talk and Q&A for school students and parents on the importance of learning languages for careers and employability.
Professor Coleman will be facilitating an online workshop to explore creative ways of integrating oracy into classroom teaching and beyond.