School of Languages and Cultures

School of Languages and Cultures

The School of Languages and Cultures offers undergraduate, honours and postgraduate studies in a range of Asian and European languages, literatures and cultures.

The subjects taught in the School include Asian Studies, Chinese, European Studies, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Modern Language Studies and Spanish.

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Events

May17SeminarsResearch Seminar Series - Dr Limin Bai (Chinese Programme)
Date: 17 May 2012
Time: 12.10 pm
Venue: von Zedlitz Building, Room vZ606, Kelburn Parade
Title: "Traversing the Cultural Borders between East and West: Wang Hengtong and his Primers&… Read more
May31SeminarsResearch Seminar Series - AP Jean Anderson (French Programme)
Date: 31 May 2012
Time: 4.10 pm
Venue: von Zedlitz Builing, vZ606, Kelburn Parade
Title: "Edible Alterities: Thinking about Indigenous Food"… Read more
Jun14SeminarsResearch Seminar Series - Loveday Kempthorne (PhD Student Literary Translation Studies)
Date: 14 June 2012
Time: 12.10 pm
Venue: von Zedlitz Building, Room vZ606, Kelburn Parade
Title:"Writing between Modern Mathematics and Poetics in Early 20th-century Europe"… Read more

News

1 May 2012 Summer Gold Poster Competition
The Summer Gold Poster Competition held recently celebrated the achievements and experiences of students… Read more
4 April 2012 VUW Teaching Excellence Awards
Congratulations to Dr Claudia Bernardi who has received the VUW Teaching Excellence Award. Dr… Read more
3 April 2012 2011 Research Excellence Award
The research activity of Associate Professor Stephen Epstein, director of Victoria University’s Asian Studies… Read more
Head of School Sarah Leggott

Welcome from the Head of School - Sarah Leggott

Welcome to the School of Languages and Cultures (SLC). As part of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, we contribute to a strong and vibrant Humanities programme at Victoria University.
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Ad Maiora

Selected papers fromThe School of Languages and Cultures Postgraduate Symposium 2011. Read more »

Loveday Kempthorne

Loveday Kempthorne - PhD Student

Loveday Kempthorne holds a BSc(Hons) in Mathematics and BA(Hons) in French Literature from the University of Otago,  Read more about Loveday.

VUW Teaching Excellence Award

Congratulations to Dr Claudia Bernardi who has received the VUW Teaching Excellence Award.
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