Linguistic minoritization: cases, experiences and answers in Europe

Events / Thu 30 Jan 2025 18:00

Join Coppieters Foundation and Fundació Irla at the presentation of the study “Against digital diglossia”.

This presentation will be part of a larger conference focusing on language imperialism and the preservation of minoritized languages.

Program

18:00 - 18:05
Welcome word

David Minoves, president of Ciemen

18:05 - 18:15
Introduction

Raül Romeva, spokesperson for Fundació Irla

18:15 - 18:30
Presentation of the study "Against digital diglossia"

Montse Sendra

18:30 - 18:45
Talk "Language as a weapon: Russian nationalism and the roots of the invasion of Ukraine"

Hanna Perekhoda

18:45 - 19:00
Talk "Linguistic policies in a context of English linguistic pressure"

Ari Páll Kristinsson

19:00 - 19:20
Coffee break
19:20 - 19:50
Round Table

Moderator: Rita Marzoa

19:50 - 20:00
Closing remarks

Inaki Irazabalbeitia, treasurer of Coppieters Foundation

Practicalities:

When: 30 January 2025, 18:00

Where: Institut d’estudis catalans, C/ del Carme 47, Barcelona

Language: Interpretation will be provided to and from Catalan/English

Press:

Media inquiries can be addressed to info@ideasforeurope.eu

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This event is financially supported by the European Parliament. The European Parliament is not liable for the content of the event nor the opinions of the speakers.

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This is a joint event of Coppieters Foundation,  CIEMEN and Fundació Irla.

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