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Best<BR>
JL<BR>
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Univ.-Prof. Dr. Johanna Laakso<BR>
Universität Wien, Institut für Europäische und Vergleichende Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft (EVSL) | Abteilung Finno-Ugristik<BR>
Universitätscampus Spitalgasse 2-4 Hof 7, A-1090 Wien<BR>
Tel. +43 1 4277 43019, (VoIP) +43 599664 43019 | Fax +43 1 4277 9430<BR>
johanna.laakso@univie.ac.at | <a href="http://homepage.univie.ac.at/Johanna.Laakso/">http://homepage.univie.ac.at/Johanna.Laakso/</a><BR>
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<B>Von: </B>Julia Sallabank <julia@TORTEVAL.CO.UK><BR>
<B>Antworten an: </B>Julia Sallabank <julia@TORTEVAL.CO.UK><BR>
<B>Datum: </B>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:08:13 +0100<BR>
<B>An: </B><ENDANGERED-LANGUAGES-L@LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG><BR>
<B>Betreff: </B>Workshop on Engagement and Activism in Endangered Languages Research<BR>
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</SPAN><FONT SIZE="4"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:13.0px'>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> <BR>
Date: Friday 2 May, 2008 <BR>
Location: Department of Linguistics, Birkbeck (main building), room 405, Malet Street, London <BR>
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Programme<BR>
9:00am-9:15am Registration<BR>
9:15am-9:30am Welcome and introduction<BR>
9:30am-10:30am Lise Dobrin, University of Virginia: Endangered language linguistics: Whose mission?<BR>
10:30am-11:30pm Maurizio Gnerre, Universita Orientale Naples: I heard it on the radio: advocacy, language and political activism among the Huave, Mexico<BR>
10:30am-11:45am Break<BR>
11:45am-12:45pm Cecilia Odé, University of Amsterdam: Endangered Languages an interactive e-learning module on the internet for secondary schools<BR>
12:45pm-1:45pm Lunch<BR>
1:45pm-2:45pm Peter Sutton, University of Adelaide and South Australian Museum Linguistics: Land rights and the law<BR>
2:45pm-3:45pm Nicholas Ostler, Foundation for Endangered Languages: Endangered Language Support: to Do or to Be?<BR>
3:45pm-4:00pm Break<BR>
4:00pm-5:00pm Round table "how to be a good linguist"<BR>
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Booking information:<BR>
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To attend the workshop, you need to submit a booking form by Monday 28 April 2008<BR>
Rates (including lunch and coffee): Full £17.50, Student/unwaged £12.50<BR>
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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> <BR>
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</SPAN></FONT><SPAN STYLE='font-size:14.0px'><FONT COLOR="#C0504D">Best wishes<BR>
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Julia Sallabank<BR>
Research Fellow in Language Support and Revitalisation<BR>
School of Oriental and African Studies<BR>
University of London<BR>
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