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The Norwegian Study Centre at the University of York welcomes students and teachers from Scandinavia to join our engaging English Studies courses. Come for a week, or a semester! www.york.ac.uk/nsc/

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A tree with orange leaves beside the water on the University of York campus.

A tree with orange leaves beside the water on the University of York campus.

Autumn is hitting its stride on the University of York campus - make sure you get outside to stretch your legs and take in the season this semester!

09.10.2025 15:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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National Poetry Day - Forward Arts Foundation The biggest celebration of poetry every year since 1994. With a different theme each year and events all across the UK.

Happy National Poetry Day! This year's theme is 'Play', encouraging you to have as much fun with poetry as possible. Share a playful favourite, check out free teaching resources at forwardartsfoundation.org/national-poetry-day/, and use #NationalPoetryDay to find out what others are getting up to!

02.10.2025 08:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Svenn-Arve Myklebost presents in front of a slide featuring images of pages from comic-book adaptations of Shakespeare.

Svenn-Arve Myklebost presents in front of a slide featuring images of pages from comic-book adaptations of Shakespeare.

John Wilhelm Flattun presents in front of a slide titled 'From source to data - from data to talk', featuring images of digital Shakespeare resources.

John Wilhelm Flattun presents in front of a slide titled 'From source to data - from data to talk', featuring images of digital Shakespeare resources.

This week, the Bergen-Hamar Shakespeare Network's nineteenth conference is taking place in York, co-hosted with the Norwegian Study Centre. On day one, we enjoyed some great papers including Svenn-Arve Myklebost's on teaching comic-book adaptations and John Wilhelm Flattun's on time in Macbeth.

11.09.2025 09:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Beck, Michelle, and Oli stand to receive a Platinum Green Impact award.

Beck, Michelle, and Oli stand to receive a Platinum Green Impact award.

This month in the NSC, we achieved three Platinum Green Impact awards! Special congratulations to Beck Sinar, for winning the Sustainable Hero award, and our Project Assistant, Safi Hussain, for her phenomenal work in student leadership. Thank you for helping make the world a little greener๐ŸŒณ

30.06.2025 08:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A poster for the event that confirms it is free, and all are welcome. An RSVP to yasssecretary@gmail.com before May 14th would be helpful for planning, and guests are encouraged to bring Norwegian-inspired food to share.

A poster for the event that confirms it is free, and all are welcome. An RSVP to yasssecretary@gmail.com before May 14th would be helpful for planning, and guests are encouraged to bring Norwegian-inspired food to share.

The 17th of May is Norway's national day, and the NSC is celebrating! A free event, organised jointly with the York Anglo-Scandinavian Society, will be hosted at the Centre between 11.00 and 14.00 on Saturday the 17th. Drop in at Quantum House for crafts, parade-watching, and hot-dogs!

02.05.2025 09:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Om fagbladet Anglo Files

The Danish Association for Teachers of English's quarterly journal, Anglo Files, has a new issue out - with contributions from two members of NSC staff! We are lucky to host many Danish teachers in our short courses and are thrilled to assist in their continuing professional development.

28.03.2025 11:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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