Languages in a Global World 2025
The Faculty of HASS is excited to announce Oliver Gadsby, as our Guest Speaker
Oliver Gadsby in conversation with Professor Li Li and Professor Adam Watt, followed by a Q&A session hosted by Professor Fiona Cox.
| A HASS Global Events event | |
|---|---|
| Date | 26 November 2025 |
| Time | 17:00 to 19:00 |
| Place | Queen's |
| Provider | HASS Global Events |
| Intended audience | Invited academics and members of the Faculty Executive Board, in addition to members of the public and students. |
| Registration information | https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/languages-in-a-global-world-2025-tickets-1672931736859?aff=oddtdtcreator |
| Organizer | HASS Leadership Office |
Event details
Oliver Gadsby, Publisher and Charity Trustee, in conversation with Professor Li Li and Professor Adam Watt, is scheduled to take place on Wednesday 26th November, 17:00-18:00 on the University's Streatham Campus (Lecture Theatre 1, Queen's Building). There will be the option to join the event remotely, via Teams Webinar.
The conversation will explore the key role Oliver's undergraduate degree in French and German has played in his career and his experience of the powerful skill set that comes with knowledge of multiple languages.
The conversation will be followed by a Q&A for school students, hosted by Professor Fiona Cox, Head of the Languages, Cultures and Visual Studies department.
A drinks reception will take place in the Queen's Cafe after the event, from 18:00 - 19:00.
For information on past Languages in a Global World events, please see our website.
Please note - parking on campus is limited and we advise you to refer to the University's website for information on visitor parking. If you require accessibility assistance, please contact HASS@exeter.ac.uk.
Location:
Queen's