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Designing the Spanish nation article icon

Languages

Designing the Spanish nation

Delve into the politics behind the national symbols of modern Spain. 

Article
15 mins
Catalan resurgent: how a language has gone from ban to boom article icon

Languages

Catalan resurgent: how a language has gone from ban to boom

Cruelly supressed during the Franco regime, the Catalan language is experiencing a revival - and bringing a sense of pride with it.

Article
5 mins
How can languages further your career? video icon

Languages

How can languages further your career?

Discover how speaking a different language can make you more employable with this short video.

Video
5 mins
Daughters of Spain timeline activity icon

Languages

Daughters of Spain timeline

Meet some of Spain’s extraordinary women through the centuries in this interactive timeline.

Activity
10 mins
Over the rainbow: Colour in culture and everyday life article icon

History & The Arts

Over the rainbow: Colour in culture and everyday life

Different colours can hold various connotations in culture, language and society. Delve through our range of colours exploring colours and what they mean. 

Article
30 mins
Is English squeezing out local languages in Uganda? article icon

Languages

Is English squeezing out local languages in Uganda?

English is the official language of Uganda - but this shouldn't be at the expense of other languages, argues Judith Nakayiza and Medadi Ssentanda.

Article
5 mins
Mizuki Shigeru: An appreciation article icon

History & The Arts

Mizuki Shigeru: An appreciation

Manga artist, folklorist and icon Mizuki Shigeru has died. Nevin Thompson explains the role he played in Japanese culture, and why he'll be so missed.

Article
5 mins
May the Forza be with you: Star Wars in other languages article icon

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May the Forza be with you: Star Wars in other languages

Which language has Jabba the Hut's name literally translated to Jabba the Forester? How can you translate Yoda's syntax into other languages? Find out: 

Article
10 mins
Star Wars: La syntaxe du français avec Maître Yoda activity icon

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Star Wars: La syntaxe du français avec Maître Yoda

How does a 900 year-old Jedi master sound in French? Try your hand at reordering sentences, you must.

Activity
10 mins
David Bowie: identity is creativity article icon

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David Bowie: identity is creativity

Frank Monaghan explores how David Bowie's constant evolution wasn't just about changing the nature of his art - his reinventions were his art.

Article
5 mins
Following Jareth through the Labyrinth: How Bowie influenced my research article icon

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Following Jareth through the Labyrinth: How Bowie influenced my research

Emilia Wilton-Godberfforde explains how David Bowie has helped shape her research

Article
5 mins
Saint David's Day collection | Casgliad Dydd Gŵyl Dewi article icon

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Saint David's Day collection | Casgliad Dydd Gŵyl Dewi

As we celebrate St David's Day, the patron saint of Wales, you can learn more about Welsh language, culture and society with these free online learning resources.

Article
20 mins