Spanish
Books
The Spanish Civil War - Paul Preston
No Pasaran! Writings from the Spanish Civil War - Pete Ayrton
The assassination of Federico Garcia Lorca - Ian Gibson
The New Spaniards - John Hooper
Ghosts of Spain - Giles Tremlett
Open Veins of Latin America - Eduardo Galeano
Gramatica en Contexto
Podcasts
Las Raras podcast - documentary podcast that recounts stories of people fighting for liberty and justice across Latin America (excellent for getting used to a variety of accents)
Lectures and Films
Two Catalonias, 2018
Gente que viene y bah (In Family I Trust), 2019
Las Chicas Del Cable (Cable Girls), 2019
Spanish Civil War, Greatest Battles, 2917
Pan's Labyrinth 2007
La Buena Vida, 2015
A solas con el mar, 2019
La Valla, 2020
Visits
36 virtual visits of museums, art galleries and other places in the Spanish-speaking world
Web sites
Lyrics Training - this has an ‘advanced’ setting and is a great introduction to Spanish-speaking music
Dreaming Spanish (advanced level) - videos on various topics such as pop culture, controversial cases in the Spanish-speaking world, food and more
Study Spanish - Spanish grammar practice
www.conjuguemos.com - grammar practice
www.spanishdict.com - online dictionary, grammar tutorials and practice
www.euronews.com - News articles and videos
Research
Cultural identity in European crime novels
Competitions
Sheffield University Spanish Translation Competition
Oxford University Flash Fiction Competition
University of Cambridge Languages Essay Prize
Oxford Spanish Flash Fiction Prize