Open Lecture by Ex Languages student
Friday 23 September 2016
Jade Gray: Becoming an entrepreneur in China
Languages and Cultures Annual Culture Quiz - 2016
Tuesday 20 September 2016
This year saw our biggest and best quiz to date, with over seven High Schools joining us.
International Language Week
Monday 19 September 2016
Every year in the third week of August, we celebrate International Languages Week. During that week, we join with our university and secondary schools' multlingual and multicultural communities to celebrate languages and cultural diversities.
Celebrating Our Students' Success: Highlights
Sunday 18 September 2016
Chinese and Japanese language students awarded the Prime Minister's Scholarship for Asia.
Annual Spanish end of semester function
Sunday 15 May 2016
The annual end of semester Spanish function was held on Thursday 15th May in the Humanities Division Tearoom. There was an array of Spanish food, drink, and music. The food was lovingly made by our Senior Lecturer Dr. Adelso Yanez.
Congratulations Daniel: winner of the Bridget Gilchrist Language Perfect Scholarship
Wednesday 4 May 2016
Language Perfect offered one lucky student a scholarship (Bridget Gilchrist Language Perfect Scholarship) of NZD$5000.00 towards their course fees when they enrolled in either a Bachelor of Arts (Languages) or Diploma in Languages at the University of Otago for the 2014 academic year.
A look at Chinese soft power and culture
Wednesday 3 September 2014
On Wednesday, Otago is playing host to a public workshop titled Chinese soft power and culture: between complicity and independence.
Dreary day, colourful cultures
Friday 22 August 2014
An enthusiastic group of University staff and students gathered in front of the Clocktower yesterday dressed in their national finery and holding their countries’ flags for a photo celebrating International Languages Week.
International Languages Week on campus
Monday 18 August 2014
Staff and students are encouraged to dress in their national costumes this Thursday for a photo outside the Clocktower celebrating the different cultures working in harmony together at Otago.
University’s top teachers lauded
Wednesday 30 October 2013
Department of Languages and Cultures Teaching Fellow Haruko Stuart has taken top honours in the Otago University Students’ Association annual teaching awards.
