Recruiting now: Professor/a de português para o Ensino Oficial na Escócia. Vem trabalhar connosco! www.instituto-camoes.pt/activity/o-q...

TODAY! Raise your Teacup to Catherine of Braganza A talk by Isabel Stilwell on her bestselling novel on Catherine of Braganza, the Portuguese queen who helped make tea a British tradition. Tea served! 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1481488113... @patbyrne.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social

Isabell Stilwell, Creative Conversations, University of Glasgow Chapel, Friday 19 September 1 p.m. and on Zoom. `Co-hosted with Portuguese Studies' @luisgomes.bsky.social @zoestrachan.bsky.social @louisewelsh00.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social www.glasgowwestend.co.uk/creative-con...

We're hiring! Local hire (ideally Scotland) to join Camões - UK to teach Portuguese as a Heritage Language and L2 in Glasgow and Edinburgh (application ref. MAN02). Deadline is tight: 24th September. Queries to [email protected] Apply👉 www.instituto-camoes.pt/activity/o-q...

Earlier this summer, project members Billy Grove and @luisgomes.bsky.social introduced our project at the 13th Society for Emblem Studies conference in Vienna. Read more here: howtobook.hypotheses.org/4453 #howto #emblems #conference

Can't wait to welcome Isabel Stilwell to @uofglasgow.bsky.social's Creative Conversations on 19 Sep 25, 1pm, to discuss writing historical novels, balancing historical voices w/ fiction, w/ a drive to project silenced historical women. FREE tickets 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1652169155...

Not a moment too soon. on.ft.com/4n5wabd

Fernando Pessoa et al, vertido por Richard Zenith, na maravilhosa livraria da @harvard.edu. E em boa companhia!

At the bookshop of @harvard.edu, delighted to see @valmcdermid.bsky.social in good company! Oddly enough, they didn’t stock my book on the Portuguese subjunctive… 🤔 😜

The @museudalingua.bsky.social's exhibition 'Nhe'ẽ Porã: Memory and Transformation' was shortlisted for the ICOM Award for Sustainable Development Practice in Museums (icom.museum/en/icom-awar...). A tribute to the recognition due to indigenous languages in Brazil in a global context. #WeAreLanguage

A quick reminder that this is happening this week, on Wednesday 25th June. Get your registration from the link below. Open to ALL students in the UK planning to do a Semester/Year Abroad in Portugal (including Azores and Madeira, of course) in 2025-26. #StudyAbroad @ucflangs.bsky.social

Regrettably, Foreign Languages continue to be marked too harshly at GCSE. Nobody wants ‘easy’ grades, but fairness is a good starting point. @ucflangs.bsky.social

This is how important languages are for a nation. Languages define us, move us to act. #Scotland leading on language policies.

Working with the Portuguese Consulate-General (Manchester) and @ucflangs.bsky.social to deliver an online student visa information session. Tackling misinformation and encourage students to participate in a #YearAbroad / #SemesterAbroad experience. Register here: uofglasgow.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

We (Camões Institute) are hiring! The Office for Portuguese Language Teaching in the UK (Instituto Camões) is recruiting Teachers of Portuguese. 👉 www.instituto-camoes.pt/activity/o-q... Imminent deadline of 29 May 2025!🫣 Come work with us! @ucflangs.bsky.social @hispanists-ahgbi.bsky.social

Procura-se professores! Contratação de professores de Ensino de Português no Estrangeiro/Coordenação do Ensino Português no Reino Unido (Instituto Camões), com vagas na Escócia (por ora, Glasgow e Edimburgo). Prazo: 29 de Maio! 😳 Vem trabalhar connosco! www.instituto-camoes.pt/activity/o-q...

Correct date 30/May! Portuguese classes (Heritage Speakers or L2), and all things Lusophone, in Glasgow schools: *PARENTS*: secure a FREE place for your child(ren) by 30 May👉 portalservicos.instituto-camoes.pt/SII_Registra... 📧 [email protected] @ucflangs.bsky.social @glasgowcc.bsky.social

Portuguese Language classes (Heritage Speakers or L2), and all things Lusophone, in Glasgow schools: *PARENTS*: secure a FREE place for your child(ren) by 20 May👉 portalservicos.instituto-camoes.pt/SII_Registra... Queries to [email protected] @ucflangs.bsky.social @glasgowcc.bsky.social

Neste #DiaDoAutorPortuguês, lembrando os autores importantes ainda à sombra de outros. [Soneto IX, Discurso ... (1596), fl. 64r] am.uc.pt/item/46284 #vascomousinhodequevedo

With Baroness Coussins on myth busting learning languages. From #Brexit to #AI, only 6% of the world are English native speakers, and over 75% don’t speak English, £90bn pa lost in UK income by foreign language deficit. @ucflangs.bsky.social.

Today, 1 May 23:59 CET/CEST is the closing deadline for this opportunity in languages with the European Space Agency based at their Paris HQ. Find out more about this great opportunity here and how to apply: ciol.org.uk/european-space-agency-seeks-minute-writer #ESA #Jobs #Opportunities #Languages

25 de Abril, sem filtro. ------- 25 April 1974, no filter.

Unexpected super surprise in the post: what a book opener this is, like I have not seen in many a year. From the last years of the PT dictatorship to the Scottish Highlands. Don’t call me today, I’m busy/left something in the oven/am washing my hair…

Honestly excited about this. Hilary Macartney and I will be talking about illustrated books from Iberia and the Spanish Habsburg World in the Stirling Maxwell Collection. Come and meet this incredible archive! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1300545629... @uofgsmc.bsky.social @uofglasgowasc.bsky.social

Inspiring talk by Liudmila Tomanek (@ciol-linguists.bsky.social) to our students at @uofgartshums.bsky.social School of Modern Languages and Cultures. Inspiring the next generation of language professionals, so desperately needed in the UK and beyond. It’s good to talk. @ucflangs.bsky.social

Concluding our Stirling Maxwell Centre Spring 2025 Seminar series: Chris Reyns-Chikuma (@ualberta.bsky.social) on 'Comics world/s in Canada: beyond the two solitudes'. Expanding the Canadian concept of the “two solitudes” (Hugh MacLennan, 1945). In-person and online. www.gla.ac.uk/events/listi...

Just an unofficial heads up, VRS25 will be Oct 20-21 2025. @vrsummit.bsky.social