On Wednesday 30 November from 2-7 p.m in the Muirhead Tower, Room 710, University of Birmingham the Institute for German Studies will host an event on “Border crossings in Modern Languages: Research, Teaching and Practice”. Clodagh Brook and Sara Jones (German Studies) will present a panel on crossing disciplines in Modern Languages, focused especially on interartistic and intermedial crossings and on humanities and social sciences crossings.
They will be looking in particular at questions like: What are the risks and opportunities of transcending borders in languages-based research? What skills, knowledge and perspectives are needed to cross borders in modern languages research?