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Noam Chomsky: “On the Poverty of the Stimulus”

Dr Hans van der Koot (UCL Division of Psychology and Language Sciences) gives a short summary of Professor Noam Chomsky’s recent lecture at UCL. On Monday 10 October, Professor Noam Chomsky (MIT) gave...

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Live poetry is something else

Written by Stefanie van Gemert, PhD candidate in Comparative Literature at UCL. Over the past few weeks, I got to know someone special. It sparked off as an online encounter – an email trail about...

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Language machines – An Evening with Abdelkader Benali

Written by Stefanie van Gemert, PhD candidate in Comparative Literature at UCL In the life and work of the Dutch writer Abdelkader Benali (1975) themes of travelling, migration and movement are closely...

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English Grammar Day 2014

In a world where economics and technology dominate, what is the place of grammar in our society? Is it important? The English Grammar Day 2014  (held on July 4) sought to tackle these questions....

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Translating the poem: Henri Meschonnic’s poetics of translating

Written by Silvia Kadiu (PhD student, UCL Centre for Multidisciplinary and Intercultural Inquiry) Translating poetry is a notoriously difficult, if not entirely impossible, task. Yet, poems are...

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