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four students on a picnic blanket on a stage. 3 dressed as soldiers
From left to right: Chiara, Lea, Beth and Josephine

"Performing together was beautiful!"

As part of the SLC Drama Festival, students of Spanish put on a play called 'Pic-Nic' by Fernando Arrabal. In this 1959 anti-war satire, Arrabal dresses the horrors of war up as a happy family outing. Josephine Sennett directed the play and reports.
Five students singing behind 3 microphones. One plays a guitar

Popular Hispanic Music

Finlay Ward (Dual Degree Business Management and Modern Languages and Cultures) has made a short video about how his Spanish Popular Music course puts him behind a drum kit and a camera.

Indios Bravos

Los Indios Bravos, the Founding Fathers of Philippine nationalism

Gabriel Azicate has completed a SURE student research project that considers the works of Los Indios Bravos, assessing their contributions to ideas of patriotism, nationhood and civic ideals which would shape Philippine national identity.
12 images of student actors before a red theatre curtain background

Wonderful! The annual Spanish play goes zoom

Actors and directors all over the world have been rethinking how to deliver drama when you can't meet up. Our Spanish Society has found a way to bring you their annual play and the result is magical. We present: 'Alicia en el País de las Maravillas'
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Examining the Effects of the Pandemic on Education in Argentina

Dr Lauren Rea (SLC) and colleagues in Argentina have been awarded funding under the British Academy GCRF Humanities and Social Sciences Tackling Global Challenges scheme for their project, Diverse Childhoods and Educational Inequalities in Argentina.
Rose by lake

Machu Picchu and much, much more…

Final-year French and Spanish student, Rosa Mumford-Turner, relives the rich life-changing experiences of her Year Abroad in Peru.