On Wednesday, 23 September, the EMLex Steering Board welcomed the students of the 2026 intake, known as the Luca Serianni Cohort, during a consortium-wide online welcome session.
In attendance were the students of the new cohort, the Programme Coordinator, Prof. María José Domínguez, Dr. Christine Ganslmayer, both members of the EMLex Steering Board, Prof. Martina Nied, coordinator of the B1 module, and Luke Akinremi, Programme Manager.

FAU-EMLex is very proud that Punsisi Udara Liyanage, an EMLex graduate from the Sulkhan Saba Orbeliani cohort (intake 2024), has been awarded a PhD scholarship as part of the new international project MultiLAwa – Multilingual Language Awareness in the European Digital Society. Punsisi succeeded in a highly competitive selection process and was chosen as a PhD candidate to focus on “Stereotyped language related to gender, race and ethnicity in digital dictionaries and thesauri”.