Fwd: University Education in Irish

Elizabeth J. Pyatt ejp10 at psu.edu
Mon Dec 2 21:20:15 UTC 2002


FYI - from LinguistList. There will be a conference n February about
the role of Irish in the university-level educational system
>
>
>Date:  Mon, 02 Dec 2002 17:55:57 +0000
>From:  John Walsh <john.walsh at dcu.ie>
>Subject:  University Education in Irish, Dublin Ireland
>
>
>UNIVERSITY EDUCATION IN IRISH: CHALLENGES AND PERSPECTIVES
>DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY, FEBRUARY 7-8 2003
>
>This conference - "University Education in Irish: challenges and
>perspectives" - is being organised in the context of the ongoing Irish
>national debate about how best to develop third-level education
>through the medium of the Irish language.  The conference is being
>organised by the Irish-medium centre for enterprise education,
>FIONTAR, at Dublin City University.  FIONTAR wishes to contribute to
>this debate by focussing on the strategies required to serve the
>scattered Irish language community, on an all-Ireland basis.  To this
>end, we have invited experts dealing with university education in
>Ireland and specialists from other countries where minority languages
>are spoken.
>
>Further information and registration forms:
>http://www.dcu.ie/fiontar/conference/index.html
>
>or from conference co-ordinator, John Walsh at John.Walsh at dcu.ie
>
>Please note that the conference working languages are Irish and English
>only.
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