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Five Translation and Interpreting colleagues at the University of Birmingham, specialising in Arabic, Chinese and Italian, are facing compulsory redundancy. Birmingham UCU has launched a petition calling on the University […]

Please find the lastest AULC Survey of Institution-Wide Language Provision in Universities in the UK (2023-24), July 2026

AULC CONFERENCE 2027, Languages for the Future: Transforming Language Learning for Employability and Global Engagement through Scholarship, Practice and Collaboration. More information can be found here. Submit a proposal here.

We are pleased to announce our new AULC SIG framework.

The AULC expresses strong support for the Department of Languages, Cultures andVisual Studies (LCVS) at the University of Exeter and to urge the University to reconsiderthe scale of the proposed

The Association of University Language Communities expresses its deep concern regarding the proposed closure of the Language Department and Language Centre at the University of Nottingham in the following letter.

CIOL, ATC and ITI have been working together on an advocacy project. They have compiled and published a report that makes the case for language degrees and have sent this

Please find the information for the AULC’s annual conference. The programme for the conference is now available here: https://aulc2026.lovable.app/

Please find the details of the call for papers for the forthcoming annual AULC conference Deadline is Monday 10 November 12 Noon Call for Papers AULC Annual Conference 2026: Thriving

The Association of University Language Communities in the UK & Ireland (AULC) is writing in support of the modern languages programme at the University of Leicester for a number of

Nominations now open for the role of Vice-Chair (Ireland) Following on from the approval of the new Constitution by the membership, the AULC executive committee now invites self-nominations for the

26th Annual AULC Conference: Liverpool 2025 Multilingualism, Multiliteracies, Digital Technologies, and Accessibility in Language Teaching

Cardiff’s closure of modern languages will tongue-tie its humanities!

https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/languages-cultures-and-film/news/stories/title,1501671,en.php

Call for Papers. AULC Annual Conference 2025: Multilingualism, Multiliteracies, DigitalTechnologies, and Accessibility in Language Teaching: L2, FL, HL ALC CFP LIVERPOOL.V2Download   Conference Dates: 7th and 8th AprilLocation: University of

The latest AULC Survey of Institution-wide Language Provision in Universities in the UK (2022-23) is available here.

News CercleS – the European Confederation of Language Centres in Higher Education – is pleased to invite you to the XVIII CercleS International Conference 2024, “Multilingualism & the Anglosphere” between 12-14 September

The University of Exeter’s will host the 25th Association of University Language Communities’  (AULC) Annual Conference, on 25th and 26th April. The conference title is New Directions for University-Wide Language Programmes: Challenges and Solutions in Innovation, Inclusivity and Community Building.

The 24th Association of University Language Communities (AULC) annual conference will be hosted by the University of Edinburgh’s Centre for Open Learning on Thursday 27th and Friday 28th April 2023.

The British Association for the Teaching Spanish in Higher Education (ELEUK) conference is taking place 16th – 17th June, in person, at The University of Warwick.

The AULC has written a letter to the University of the Arts to protest the proposed closure of modern languages at UAL

The School of Languages, Cultures and Societies at the University of Leeds invites you to a CELT event entitled ‘Pedagogies of the Colloquial Register in Language Teaching & Learning’ which will take place on Teams on Wednesday the 9th of February at 14:05 – 15:55.

The 23rd Association of University Language Communities’ (AULC) annual conference will take place online Monday 25th – Wednesday 27th April 2022 and will be hosted by the University of Nottingham. The conference title is Envisage the Future: Reshaping Language Teaching and Learning.

We are pleased to announce a joint winter webinar, hosted by AULC and One Voice for Languages, will take place on Tuesday, 7 December 2021. at 8pm.

Registration is now open for the University of Liverpool’s on-campus event Global Voices: an exploration and celebration of language, which takes place on Saturday 6th November, 9.30 – 16.00.

The 22nd Association of University Language Communities’ (AULC) annual conference will take place over 3 days (Mon 29th – Wed 31st March 2021).

The Annual General Meeting of the AULC will take place on the second day of the annual AULC Conference. All member institutions are invited to attend.

The University of Chester has joined AULC as our newest member institution, following the introduction of an institution wide language programme at the University.

AULC is delighted to confirm that Aoife Ní Ghloinn, Director of The Centre for Irish Language Research, Teaching and Testing at the University of Maynooth, has been elected as the new Irish members representative.

Language learning vital to pandemic recovery, the British Academy and partners urge