2019 News

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    Make your crime drama binge pay

    Those studying Victoria University of Wellington’s Trimester 3 course Under the Gun: International Crime Fiction in Print and on Screen with Dr Carolina Miranda can assuage their guilt over watching too many crime dramas on Netflix by putting it towards their course work.

  • Tanabata LLC SLC 2019 – Photographs by Benjamin Swale.

    Tanabata 七夕 2019: Student wishes and favourite Japanese words

    Following on from last year’s popular initiative to celebrate the Japanese star festival of Tanabata at our University, the School of Languages and Cultures and the Language Learning Centre joined forces again to put an event on this year as well.

  • Pitolua Simati performing on a stage.

    AKAMAI XIX

    Akamai XIX - The creative and performance-based assessment option for students in PASI 101.

  • Samoan Language Week 2019 – themed image of different tiles with multiple images and phrases in different languages.

    Samoan Language Week 2019

    ‘Lalaga le si‘osi‘omaga mo se lumana‘i manuia’ – Weave an environment for a better future’

  • Film Subtitling Event – six people pose by lecterns.

    2019 NZCLT annual lecture & symposium

    The co-hosted Film Subtitling symposium with special guest, Professor Jorge Diaz-Cintas, proves major success with a full audience at Wellington City Gallery’s Adam Auditorium.

  • Carla Guelfenbein and a group sit at a table in a classroom.

    In conversation with Carla Guelfenbein

    The School of Languages and Cultures and the Embassy of Chile, in partnership with the Auckland Writers Festival, and in collaboration with the New Zealand Centre for Literary Translation and NEKE (The NZ Journal of Translation Studies) welcomed award-winning Chilean author Carla Guelfenbein to a lunchtime conversation on 9 May.