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Ancient Egyptian Artefacts in Wales

Swansea University's Egypt Centre given rare opportunity to host and study the artefacts that date back 6,000 years.

Science Fiction and its place in the Welsh Language

Science Fiction and Welsh Language

Dr Miriam Elin Jones discusses her interest in science fiction, and how what could potentially be seen as an antithesis to Welsh-language culture, explores many relevant and pressing concerns, such as language death and a minority language’s uneasy relationship with technology.

6 November 2023

Learned Society of Wales Medal

Picture: Julia (left) and Caitlin (right), Swansea students of German, pictured on their study visit to Freiburg

Students delighted with Germany visit

Better German and a richer knowledge of Germany – from its famous markets to its delicious cakes – are what two Swansea students have gained from study visits to the country, funded by scholarships they were awarded with support from the German department.

Festival of Social Sciences 2023

Swansea University experts will be joined by Bangor and Cardiff universities to offer a pan-Wales day of fun, informal and interactive events on wellbeing as part of the 2023 Festival of Social Science.

South Wales Miners' Library

The South Wales Miners’ Library is celebrating half a century of collecting and preserving crucial memories of the region’s proud industrial past.

Swansea Science Festival 2023

Swansea Science Festival returns this half term

20 September 2023

New Dragon-Shield tool to assist child safeguarding practitioners.

25th Anniversary of the Egypt Centre

The award-winning Egypt Centre at Swansea University is inviting past and present volunteers to help celebrate its 25^th anniversary.

English Language Literacy Project for Spanish Speakers

7 September 2023

Active Citizenship Fund brings the Latin taste to Swansea.

Children's Literature Festival 2023

Authors announced for Swansea's Children's Literature Festival, 7-8 October 2023.

22 August 2023

From Middle Ages to modern times – how women continue to challenge perceptions of beauty.

Alan Llwyd National Eisteddfod Chair

Alan Llwyd, Professor in Swansea University’s Department of Welsh, has won the Chair in the Llŷn and Eifionydd Eisteddfod 2023.

Academic triumph for Olympics hopeful

A promising bobsledder hoping to debut at the 2026 Winter Olympics is celebrating the completion of her undergraduate studies.

27 July 2023

Welsh students learn from history to create their own modern memorials to war and conflict.

Rhys Davies Short Story Competition

Shortlist announced for the Rhys Davies Short Story Competition 2023

31 May 2023

Investigating the depiction of older women in film

Dylan Thomas Prize 2023 winner

Find out about our Dylan Thomas Prize 2023 winner.

5 May 2023

History academics from Swansea University share some fascinating insights into British coronations

12 April 2023

Secondary Schools get a literary boost at Swansea University

14 March 2023

Qur’anic Linguistics Research Group inaugural International Conference

6 February 2023

Protecting children online

Dylan Thomas Prize 2023

Swansea University's Dylan Thomas Prize 2023 - longlist announced. Read more here.

7 December 2022

Hays Scribblers workshop, Swansea University.

Participants at Swansea University's Creative Writing Symposium

13 May 2022

'Writing the Pandemic' - Creative Writing Symposium at Swansea University

DRAGON-S - Strong at the Broken Places animation storyboard

DRAGON-S animation

Swansea University's DRAGON-S project has launched its Strong at the Broken Places animation, at the Senedd. The animation will assist with anti-grooming training. Read more here.

29 March 2022

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