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Apply to the Jane Austen Competition 2025!
Dear students,
It is a truth universally acknowledged that the fans of Jane Austen must be in want of expressing their heartfelt wishes for their favourite author on her 250th anniversary! Therefore, we warmly invite you to defy time and space, pick up your digital pen and let your ideas flow, following the instructions in the poster!
Please note:
· The Jane Austen Competition is open to all the students of "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University of Iasi, at all levels of study (BA, MA, PhD).
· The winning letter(s) will be published online by The English Department.
· The last day of the competition is 4 December.
Looking forward to your fascinating letters, we remain, our dear participants, yours very affectionately,
The English Department & Corint Publishers
The English Department of the Faculty of Letters (UAIC) are delighted to announce that our colleague, Dr. Florina Năstase has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright Visiting Scholar grant at Spelman College, Atlanta, GA.
On 18 th December 2025, two days after the official 250 th anniversary of Jane Austen, we 
In the hallowed halls of the Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi and also in a hybrid format, scholars from all over Romania, as well as abroad, gathered to mark a momentous occasion: the centennial celebration of the founding of the English Department (one of the many of the Faculty of Letters). The conference, aptly titled Facing Ideology and its Discontents, provided a fertile ground for intellectual discourse, drawing attention to the ever-evolving landscape of ideologies that shape our world through various mechanisms of our language(s).
