

Prof Ruth Hemus
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@RuthHemus
Researching the avant-Garde, Languages, Literatures & Cultures, Royal Holloway. Views expressed are mine alone and do not necessarily reflect my employer’s.







Here’s our new report by @meganlbowler on the decline in language learning, sponsored by @duolingoUK and with a Foreword by @NickGibbUK. It tracks the decline in formal language learning and suggests how we can tackle it: hepi.ac.uk/2025/07/31/new…








~ 28/10/24 ~ 😭💍💚 🌤 first day of new job ~ 🌙 got engaged

Baroness Warwick introducing Lords debate of UUK Blueprint for HE. Acknowledges tranformations being made by HEIs but sadly some cuts doing great damage "such as the worrying loss of modern foreign language programmes." Urgent need for action. @UCFLangs @ILCS_SAS @UniversitiesUK


“I look forward to continuing to collaborate with @RoyalHolloway StoryFutures... – it’s brilliant!”Honoured to be part of @lennyhenry inspiring Honorary Doctorate acceptance speech last week. Pictured with StoryFutures @angeldustchan @AdamGanz #creativeindustries


"It’s vital that grading is fair and comparable and we welcome Ofqual’s announcement. Particularly welcome is the finalising of adjustments to grading in GCSE French and German..." Our comment on adjustments to GCSE grading standards: tinyurl.com/yre4hvdj #Ofqual
