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Thursday, September 16, 2010

Saving Modern Languages at Swansea U: A Petition

Our colleagues at Swansea University have started a petition to save their Department of Modern Languages. Here is the link to the petition. Please check it out and think about signing.
Posted by Clarissa at 1:31 PM
Labels: academia, activism

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