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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The
Endangered Languages Academic Programme at the School of Oriental and African
Studies in London is organising a one-day workshop on <b>Engagement and
Activism in Endangered Languages Research</b></span><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Date:
Friday 2 May, 2008 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Location:
Department of Linguistics, Birkbeck (main building), room 405, Malet Street,
London <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Programme<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>9:00am-9:15am
Registration<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>9:15am-9:30am
Welcome and introduction<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>9:30am-10:30am
Lise Dobrin, University of Virginia: Endangered language
linguistics: Whose mission?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>10:30am-11:30pm
Maurizio Gnerre, Universita Orientale Naples: I heard it on the radio:
advocacy, language and political activism among the Huave, Mexico<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>10:30am-11:45am
Break<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>11:45am-12:45pm
Cecilia Odé, University of Amsterdam: Endangered Languages an
interactive e-learning module on the internet for secondary schools<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>12:45pm-1:45pm
Lunch<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>1:45pm-2:45pm
Peter Sutton, University of Adelaide and South Australian Museum
Linguistics: Land rights and the law<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>2:45pm-3:45pm
Nicholas Ostler, Foundation for Endangered Languages: Endangered
Language Support: to Do or to Be?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>3:45pm-4:00pm
Break<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>4:00pm-5:00pm
Round table "how to be a good linguist"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Booking
information:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>To
attend the workshop, you need to submit a booking form by Monday 28 April 2008<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Rates
(including lunch and coffee): Full £17.50, Student/unwaged £12.50<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>For full details, abstracts, and booking form see <a
href="http://www.hrelp.org/events/workshops/engagement/index.html">http://www.hrelp.org/events/workshops/engagement/index.html</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Sylfaen","serif";
color:#C0504D'>Best wishes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Sylfaen","serif";
color:#C0504D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Sylfaen","serif";
color:#C0504D'>Julia Sallabank<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Sylfaen","serif";
color:#C0504D'>Research Fellow in Language Support and Revitalisation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Sylfaen","serif";
color:#C0504D'>School of Oriental and African Studies<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Sylfaen","serif";
color:#C0504D'>University of London<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Sylfaen","serif";
color:#C0504D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
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