<div dir="ltr"><div><div style="color:rgb(29,34,40);font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:16px;outline:none">Dear all<br style="outline:none"> <br style="outline:none">Accessible here, for those who could not take part live, is the video recording of the last Linguistic Justice Society Webinar:<br style="outline:none"><br style="outline:none"></div><div dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(29,34,40);font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:16px;outline:none"><span class="gmail-yiv8997127886ydp9b20dd80pasted-link" style="outline:none"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://youtu.be/UGsJTxl06Bw" style="color:rgb(25,106,212);outline:none">https://youtu.be/UGsJTxl06Bw</a></span><br style="outline:none"></div><div style="color:rgb(29,34,40);font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:16px;outline:none"><br style="outline:none"></div><div dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(29,34,40);font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:16px;outline:none">Please feel free to distribute as you see fit.<br style="outline:none"><br style="outline:none">Yours<br style="outline:none">Filippo (on behalf of the LJS)</div></div><div dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(29,34,40);font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:16px;outline:none"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(29,34,40);font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:16px;outline:none"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(29,34,40);font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:16px;outline:none"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Date:    Tue, 8 Apr 2025 14:12:05 -0400</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">From:    </span><span class="gmail-il" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">çağla</span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"> çimendereli <</span><a href="mailto:caglacimendereli@GMAIL.COM" target="_blank" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">caglacimendereli@GMAIL.COM</a><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">></span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Subject: Last Reminder for the LJS Webinar April 9 "EQUALITY AMONGST SPEAKERS OF ENGLISH: DISTRIBUTIVE AND RELATIONAL APPROACHES"</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Dear all,</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">The next Linguistic Justice Society Webinar is on Wednesday, 9 April</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">2025. Andrew</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Shorten (University of Limerick) and Sergi Morales-Gálvez (Universitat de</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">València) will present a paper titled "EQUALITY AMONGST SPEAKERS OF</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">ENGLISH: DISTRIBUTIVE AND RELATIONAL APPROACHES". Details can be found</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">below.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Best,</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span class="gmail-il" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Cagla</span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);f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4,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">inequality. In particular, we identify global linguistic inequalities in</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">how five important goods are distributed (access to opportunities;</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">linguistic resources, services and supports; language learning efforts;</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">dignity/esteem; and expression) and in how people relate to one another</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">across five dimensions (morally; epistemically; socially; aesthetically and</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">empirically). The benefit of our analysis is that it reveals the complex</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">and multifaceted nature of global linguistic inequality.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Short Bios</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Andrew Shorten is a Senior Lecturer in Political Theory at the Department</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">of Politics and Public Administration, University of Limerick (Ireland). He</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">has written on toleration, religious accommodation, multiculturalism,</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">nationalism, federalism, secession, and language policy.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Sergi Morales-Gálvez is an Assistant Professor in Political Theory at the</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Department of Constitutional Law, Political and Administrative Sciences,</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">University of Valencia (Valencian Country). His research focuses on</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">multiculturalism, republicanism and theories of linguistic justice.</span></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><br><a href="https://contesi.wordpress.com" target="_blank">Filippo Contesi</a><br><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"> <div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Ricercatore Tenure-Track</div><div dir="ltr">Università degli Studi di Cagliari<br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br><a href="https://www.ub.edu/biap/bp/" target="_blank">Barcelona Principles for a Globally Inclusive Philosophy</a><br><br><a href="https://www.philosophersforsustainability.com/accessibility-pledge/" target="_blank">Online Accessibility Pledge</a><br><br><a href="https://liste.unige.it/wws/info/aesth-l" target="_blank">Aesth-L</a></div></div></div>