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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Dear colleague</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">The editorial team of the
journal <a href="https://benjamins.com/catalog/lplp">Language
Problems & Language Planning</a> is pleased to present the
third webinar of the series on language policy and planning
(LPP). The webinar series aims to stimulate and promote research
and discussion on LPP. Each webinar invites two distinguished
speakers to discuss important aspects of LPP from different
perspectives. The webinar lasts 90 minutes, including
discussion.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">The topic of the third webinar
is “<b>Language and Power: A Political Science Perspective</b>.”
Invited speakers:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">- Prof. Linda Cardinal,
University of Ottawa / Université de l’Ontario français, Canada</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">- Prof. Peter A. Kraus, Augsburg
Universität, Germany</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Moderation: Dr Michele Gazzola,
Ulster University, UK</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">When: <b>Thursday, 30 October
2025, 15:30–17:00 GMT. </b>No registration required</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Platform: <b>Zoom</b>: <a
href="https://unige.zoom.us/j/61017678609"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://unige.zoom.us/j/61017678609</a>.
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">You will
be prompted to launch the meeting on the Zoom Workplace app or
click Join from your browser to join on the web if you don’t
want to download the app. We recommend using the app, however. </span><span
lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Speakers' bio:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">- Linda Cardinal is emeritus
professor at the University of Ottawa. She works on comparative
language regimes, Canadian and Québec language politics, as well
as citizenship debates and minorities. She is editor of "Enjeux
et société" and a founding member of the Observatoire en
immigration francophone au Canada.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">- Peter A. Kraus is Full
Professor of Political Science at the University of Augsburg,
Germany. He has published widely and in several languages on
cultural diversity and identity politics, political linguistics,
ethnicity, migration, nationalism and populism, and the dilemmas
of European integration, as well as problems of democratisation
and democratic theory.</span></p>
<p>Best regards</p>
<br>
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Michele Gazzola
Ulster University
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.michelegazzola.com">www.michelegazzola.com</a></pre>
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