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**NEW MPhil Pathway in East Asian Popular Culture Across Time **

New MPhil pathway in East Asian Popular Culture Across Time
10 October 2025
East Asian Popular Culture is a vibrant and fast-moving field. Study with us to pioneer a new academic approach and join the dots between past, present and future in the first programme of its kind.
Currents – Episode 3: President Lee Jae-myung and South Korean Foreign Policy in a time of uncertainty
09 October 2025
Professor John Nilsson-Wright talks to Professor Chungin Moon of Yonsei University about the foreign policy of South Korea’s President Lee Jae-myung, and how Seoul is handling its ties with both Tokyo and Washington in the latest episode of the 'Currents' podcast.
Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation
08 October 2025
Professor Tina Phillips will chair the judging panel of the twentieth Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation
Japan between the Great Powers
02 October 2025
Professor Nilsson-Wright's recent essay on Japan at a political crossroads has been published by online platform, Engelsberg Ideas
A game-changing symposium in the field of early modern Japanese literature
29 September 2025
On 18-20 September Prof Laura Moretti hosted the International Symposium of The Association for Early Modern Japanese Literature (Nihon kinsei bungaku kai 日本近世文学会).

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New: Advanced Diploma in Hebrew Studies

The Advanced Diploma is a nine-month postgraduate qualification that provides instruction in Hebrew language.  It is intended for students with a first degree whose knowledge of Hebrew is at an intermediate or lower intermediate level.  The aim of the course is to bring students’ knowledge up to an advanced level. 

The Diploma is intended to prepare you for:

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