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    <p>Dear colleagues,</p>
    <p>Check out a new series of webinars on Language Policy in Africa,
      hosted by the University of Bern (Switzerland): <a href="https://initiativeafrique.unibe.ch/news_and_events/events/upcoming_events/index_eng.html" target="_blank">https://initiativeafrique.unibe.ch/news_and_events/events/upcoming_events/index_eng.html</a></p>
    <p>The first of these webinars will be on 3 October, from 4 to 5 pm
      CEST (3 to 4 pm BST). Speaker will be <a href="https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Caroline-Story" style="box-sizing:border-box;background:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(0,116,196);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgb(191,220,240);font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal" target="_blank">Caroline
        Story</a> from <a href="https://initiativeafrique.unibe.ch/about_us/structure_organisation_team/index_eng.html#e1703449" style="box-sizing:border-box;background:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(0,116,196);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgb(191,220,240);font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal" target="_blank">Texas
        State University</a>, who will discuss her article “Postcolonial
      Language Imperialism in Africa – The Latter-day Saints Missionary
      Program.” She will explore how and why missionaries are trained to
      do their work using certain languages, and not others.</p>
    <p>The session will be moderated by <a href="https://initiativeafrique.unibe.ch/about_us/structure_organisation_team/index_eng.html#e1703449" style="box-sizing:border-box;background:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(0,116,196);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgb(191,220,240);font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal" target="_blank">Djouroukoro
        Diallo</a> of the University of Bern.</p>
    <p>Best regards,</p>
    <p>Bert van Pinxteren</p>
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