Events
We run a variety of events, from regular research seminars, schools activities to international conferences. You can see what events we have coming up by looking through the event calendar.
Open Evening
Monday 10 January 2011
Visit the department, share a glass of wine with the tutors and ask any questions you may have about the courses.
UCAS Day: 19 January
Wednesday 19 January 2011
The Department of English will be hosting UCAS Days for prospective students. Other UCAS Days will take place on 9 February, 23 February, and 9 March.
UCAS Day: 9 February
Wednesday 9 February 2011
The Department of English will be hosting UCAS Days for prospective students. Other UCAS Days will take place on 19 January, 23 February, and 9 March.
UCAS Day: 23 February
Wednesday 23 February 2011
The Department of English will be hosting UCAS Days for prospective students. Other UCAS Days will take place on 19 January, 9 February, and 9 March.
UCAS Day: 9 March
Wednesday 9 March 2011
The Department of English will be hosting UCAS Days for prospective students. Other UCAS Days will take place on 19 January, 9 February, and 23 February.
6th Form Language Routes into Christmas
Thursday 15 December 2011
An after-school session to give an insight into the study of a language at University by means of a short lecture. To be followed by a taster language in a more unusual language e.g. Chinese, Greek or Japanese and the opportunity to talk with staff and students about studying a language at University.
Open to everyone from Year 12/13 studying French, German or Spanish at A/S or A level.
Contact Liz Avis for registration and further details at e.avis@surrey.ac.uk
This event is sponsored by Routes into Languages.
Languages Open Day
Wednesday 18 January 2012
Find out more about Languages in our new Learning Centre
English Literature, English Literature with Creative Writing and English Literature with Languages UCAS Day
Wednesday 8 February 2012
'Cultures in Contact' Research Forum (Ann Heilman)
Thursday 9 February 2012
English Literature, English Literature with Creative Writing and English Literature with Languages UCAS Day
Wednesday 22 February 2012
'Cultures in Contact' Research Forum (Jane Aaron)
Wednesday 29 February 2012
English Literature, English Literature with Creative Writing and English Literature with Languages UCAS Day
Wednesday 7 March 2012
Introducing the new MA programmes in English Literature and in Creative Writing
Wednesday 14 March 2012
In October 2012 the School of English and Languages at the University of Surrey is intending to launch two new one-year Master's Programmes:
- The MA in English Literature
- MA in Creative Writing.
On the 14th March 2012 there will be an opportunity to find out more about these new programmes.
Professor Justin Edwards, Dr Paul Vlitos and Dr Churnjeet Mahn will be introducing the programmes: What does studying for an MA in English Literature or an MA in Creative Writing at the University of Surrey involve? How and why might you decide that either programme is the right next step for you? What opportunities might an MA in English Literature or Creative Writing open up or lead on to? How should you go about applying?
‘Cultures in Contact’ Research Forum (Fred Botting)
Thursday 15 March 2012
‘Cultures in Contact’ Research Forum (Galya Diment)
Monday 19 March 2012
AVIDICUS 2 Workshop
Friday 23 March 2012
‘Cultures in Contact’ Research Forum (Robert Hampson)
Wednesday 28 March 2012
Languages and Translation Studies UCAS day
Wednesday 28 March 2012
Please see our UCAS day programme for details.
The UCAS day is open to applicants who have received an offer.
SMG Workshop: Growth and decline of morphological complexity
Saturday 28 April 2012
The Surrey Morphology Group will be holding a one-day workshop on the diachrony of morphological complexity, hosted by the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, in Leipzig (Germany) on Saturday, April 28, 2012. Anyone is welcome to attend; for planning purposes, please let us know if you're planning to come, by writing to morphological.complexity@gmail.com
The linguistic relativity of social action
Wednesday 2 May 2012
‘Cultures in Contact’ Research Forum (Jennifer Coates)
Wednesday 9 May 2012
‘Cultures in Contact’ Research Forum (Emma Parker)
Wednesday 23 May 2012
‘Cultures in Contact’ Research Forum (Carole Edwards)
Thursday 7 June 2012
Jon Ronson to speak as part of the annual University of Surrey English PEN Lecture series
Thursday 14 June 2012
'Neutering' nominal inflection in Asia Minor Greek
Tuesday 19 June 2012
Surrey Linguistics Circle.
Enquiries to: Marina Chumakina