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Flying not falling: Helping students nestle into new environments

3 April 2020

English Language alumna wins award for start-up business Fledge helping students integrate into new environments

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Improving the lives of people with dementia

31 March 2020

Linguist’s research influencing the approach of carers

Firefighting like a girl

6 March 2020

Alumna challenges firefighting gender stereotypes in new children’s book

Instagram: Home of the Selfie

5 February 2020

Is the social media platform changing the face of contemporary art and portraiture?

Visual storytelling that punches above its weight

23 October 2019

Storytelling through medium of comics explored in new initiative

Master’s Excellence Scholarships success

9 October 2019

Highest ever number of School postgraduates benefits from merit-based University scheme

Professor honoured for contribution to society

24 September 2019

English Literature expert recognised as Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts

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Language project approaches target

31 July 2019

Major resource for Welsh speakers and learners demonstrated at National Eisteddfod

The Meaning of Life

12 June 2019

Cardiff University’s annual philosophy festival fuses jazz with deep reflection

New Welsh Writing winners

Alumna takes top prize for novella

4 June 2019

Cardiff graduate wins New Welsh Writing Award

Wales Book of the Year recognition

14 May 2019

Poetry collection Insistence shortlisted for Roland Mathias Poetry Award

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The Blue Tent

7 May 2019

Head of Creative Writing’s latest book launches in Wales

Author Tyler Keevil

Further Recognition for Creative Writing at Cardiff

2 May 2019

Multi-award-winning writer shortlisted in Commonwealth Short Story Prize

Prof Ruth Chang

Making hard choices

30 April 2019

Oxford Professor of Jurisprudence to give Royal Institute of Philosophy Cardiff Annual Lecture

Women’s Rights Are Human Rights

29 April 2019

Research by Cardiff University postgraduates recognised at Wales Assembly of Women

New Masters in Philosophy

17 April 2019

A new-look postgraduate degree opens for 2019 entry

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Postgraduate student scoops interdisciplinary award

9 April 2019

English Literature PhD candidate has won the Breaking Boundaries People’s Choice Award

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Navigating illness through visual metaphor

4 February 2019

New book explores how we use visual metaphor to help us understand the illness experience

Medieval image of romance

Romance in the Middle Ages

29 January 2019

English Literature scholar co-edits two new collections looking afresh at landmark medieval works

The future for Corpus Linguistics

21 December 2018

International experts gather to discuss future directions in a first for Wales