Lecturers to take action over dwindling funding for languages

Lecturers at Trinity College and UCD claimed that subjects such as German, French and other languages could be gone within a decade if funding continues to dwindle.

Lecturers to take action over dwindling funding for languages

Lecturers at Trinity College and UCD claimed that subjects such as German, French and other languages could be gone within a decade if funding continues to dwindle.

The academics said that arts and humanities are being sacrificed to the benefit of science subjects, which are perceived to be the money spinners.

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