• PRACTICUM: Call for applications 2025/2026

    Call for applications for Practicum placements 2025-2026 Timeline for this call: Publication of the call: January 12th, 2026. Application submission period: From January 12th to January 16th, 2026. Assignment of placements: From January 19th to January 23rd, 2026. Publication of provisional assignments: January 23rd, 2026. Claims against the provisional list: From January 27th to January 29th, 2026. Publication of the final list: January 30th, 2026.

  • International Conference A Philology for the 21st Century

    On the occasion of its 50th anniversary, the Faculty of Philology of the University of Santiago de Compostela will host the International Conference A Philology for the 21st Century: Past, Present and Future, which features plenary lectures, round tables, paper and poster presentations. Further details may be found on the website: https://ffiloloxia50.org/en/home-3/ Dates: 26th to 28th November 2025 Venue: Faculty of Philology, University of Santiago de Compostela

  • Workshop on employability

    We are pleased to announce a practical workshop on employability and career development. Details follow here: Date and time: Thursday, 13th November, 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., room B14 (Faculty of Philology, USC) Speaker: Patricia do Camiño (professional coach)

  • Information on TFMs (September 2025)

    USC 1.           Ángela Abelenda Calvo Title of MA Thesis (in English): The Aesthetics of Breakdown: Gender, Adolescence, and the Representation of Mental Illness in Skins’ Cassie and Effy. Examination Committee: Committee member 1 (Chair): Dr. Margarita Estévez Saá Committee member 2 (Secretary): Dr. Susana Jiménez PlacerCommittee member 3: Dr. Jorge Sacido RomeroSubstitute member: Dr. Noemí Pereira Ares Supervisor: Dr. Laura Lojo Rodríguez Date, place and time of the oral defence: 10th September 2025, 12:30 (room 303) 2.           Cecilia Fernández Cardero Title of MA thesis (in English): The Trauma of Hunger in The Hunger Games and The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakeso Examination Committee: Committee member 1 (Chair): Dr. Constante González…

  • Information on TFMs defence (July 2025)

    USC 1.  Aitana Acuña Rodríguez Title of MA Thesis (in English): Reimagining Virginia Woolf: Biofiction and the Blurred Boundaries of Life and Literature Examination Commitee: Committee member 1 (Chair): Dr. Margarita Estévez Saá Committee member 2 (Secretary): Dr. Susana Jiménez Placer Commitee member 3: Dr. Jorge Sacido Romero Substitute member: Dr. Constante González Groba Supervisor: Dr. Laura Lojo Rodríguez Date, place and time of the oral defence: 16th July 2025, 11:00 (room 303) 2. Noa Castroagudín Vázquez Title of MA Thesis (in English): Diagnosing the Unseen: The Evolution of ‘Female Madness’ and Societal Constraints in Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar and Meg Mason’s Sorrow and Bliss Examination Committee: Committee member 1…

  • IDAES Graduate Day

    The Interuniversity Doctoral Programme in Advanced English Studies (IDAES) organises the Graduate Day, which includes several lectures, round tables and presentations by doctoral and master’s students. Date: Friday, 16th May 2025 (9:30am-8pm) Venue: Faculty of Philology (USC)Further information: https://www.idaes.eu/news/graduate-day-2025

  • Feira Virtual de Emprego da USC

    Date: 6th and 7th May 2025 Venue: online The USC job fair connects graduate students with companies, giving them access to current job offers as well as to talks on employability. This is an initiative from the USC Labour and Employment Guidance Area. Registration: https://usc.easyvirtualfair.com/landingFurther information: orientacion.santiago@usc.es

  • PRACTICUM: Call for applications 2024/2025

    Call for applications for Practicum placements 2024-2025 Timeline for this call: Publication of the call: November 26, 2024. Application submission period: From November 26 to December 3, 2024. Assignment of placements: From December 4 to December 12, 2024. Publication of provisional assignments: December 12, 2024. Claims against the provisional list: From December 12 to December 17, 2024. Publication of the final list: December 19, 2024. Further information: Official call / Abbreviated version in English

  • CFP for the seminar «Cultural Studies Remastered»

    We would like to share with you the poster and CFP for the seminar “Cultural Studies Remastered: Analysing Popular Culture Manifestations in English”, to be held in Vigo on 26-27 March 2025.  This is an on-site event, aimed at undergraduates, postgraduates and doctoral students, as well as early career researchers keen on sharing and debating their ideas regarding the study of popular culture in English. Confirmed speakers are Prof. Belén Martín Lucas (Universidade de Vigo) and Sara Tabuyo Santaclara (Universidade de Vigo). Further information: https://sites.google.com/view/cultural-studies-remastered/info.

  • Information on TFMs defence (September 2024)

    UDC 1.           Dalmacio Casado Puig Title of MA Thesis (in English): Chicana Feminist Poetry across Generations: Norma Cantú and Amalia Ortiz. Examination Committee: Ana Montoya Reyes, Mónica Amenedo Costa, Luis Miguel Puente Castelo (sec.). Supervisor: Carolina Núñez Puente. Date, place and time of the oral defence: September, 19th, 16:00 h. Room 2.2. (Facultade de Filoloxía). 2.          Antía Hermida López Title of MA Thesis (in English): Idioms in English and Spanish: Learning through Comparison. Examination Committee: Ana Montoya Reyes, Mónica Amenedo Costa, Luis Miguel Puente Castelo (sec.). Supervisor: Eduardo Barros Grela. Date, place and time of the oral defence: September, 19th, 16:30 h. Room 2.2. (Facultade de Filoloxía). 3.          Paula María…