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Talk to one of our academics about studying in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures. Please contact our Recruitment Lead: James.Kent@rhul.ac.uk

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Dr Ruth Cruickshank's latest book explores food and drink in French literature

Dr Ruth Cruickshank's latest book, exploring literary and theoretical responses to food and drink, published with Liverpool University Press.

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Dr Stefano Jossa awarded grant to study unique collection of Renaissance letters

Dr Stefano Jossa, Reader in Italian, has been awarded a British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grant to study the Ridolfi Collection at the archives of Royal Holloway.

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Dr Ruth Hemus with Liberal Arts student - Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures

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Study literature, film, philosophy and art from around the world and across time periods
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Study literature, film, philosophy and art from around the world and across time periods
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Translation Studies and Comparative Literature and Culture

3 years full time

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Languages, Literatures and Cultures

Translation Studies and Comparative Literature and Culture with a Year Abroad

4 years full time

BA QQ99

Languages, Literatures and Cultures

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Centre for Visual Cultures

The Centre for Visual Cultures is a vibrant new research centre at Royal Holloway for cutting-edge research into Visual Cultures.