Fwd: Celtic Languages Symposium at Ireland House NYU

[Elizabeth J. Pyatt]

In case you haven't seen this on the other language lists, there's a
Celtic language symposium at NYU this Saturday.

>Date:         Sat, 26 Oct 2002 01:41:20 +0100
>Reply-To: Eileen Reilly <eileen.reilly at NYU.EDU>
>From: Eileen Reilly <eileen.reilly at NYU.EDU>
>Subject:      Celtic Languages Symposium at Ireland House NYU
>To: GAIDHLIG-B at LISTSERV.HEANET.IE
>
>Dear Gaidhlig-B Members,
>
>Please forward to anyone who may be interested. Thank you.
>
>Eileen Reilly
>
>NYU’S GLUCKSMAN IRELAND HOUSE HOSTS CELTIC LANGUAGE SYMPOSIUM
>
>Saturday, Nov. 2nd 2002 -  10.00 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.
>
>Glucksman Ireland House at New York University, located at One Washington
>Mews (at Fifth Avenue), will host  a one-day symposium on the contemporary
>state of the Celtic Languages.
>
>Talks will focus on the Breton, Cornish, Irish, Scottish Gaelic and Welsh
>languages and will explore their present and their potential future within
>each region and within the European Union. The presentations will be
>followed by a special performance of Celtic songs by Sandra Reid. Lunch
>provided and reception to follow. Free to Students and Members of Ireland
>House. $8 for general public. As seating is limited, reservations are
>strongly encouraged (e-mail: ireland.house at nyu.edu; or phone:  212/998-
>3950).
>
>
>Schedule
>10.00am-10.30am        Coffee and Registration
>
>
>
>10.30am-12.30pm       Panel I          Moderator: Pádraig Ó Cearúill, NYU
>
>
>Stefan Moal, Professeur de Breton, IUFM site de Saint-Brieuc, Brittany
>
>“Breton into the XXIst century : from whistling in the dark to symphony ?”
>
>
>Domhnall Uilleam Stiúbhart, Dept. of Celtic, University of Edinburgh
>
>“The Revitalization of Scottish Gaelic”
>
>Ceri Matthews, Artist and Independent Scholar, Wales
>“The Current State of Modern Welsh”
>
>
>12.30pm-2.00pm         Buffet lunch provided
>
>
>2.00pm-3.30pm           Panel II         Moderator: Catherine McKenna, CUNY
>
>
>Benjamin Bruch, Dept. of Celtic Languages and Literature, Harvard
>
>“Tir, Taves, ha Teknologieth: The Cornish Language, Past, Present, and
>Future”
>
>Ciaran O’Coigligh, Irish Languages and Literature, St. Patrick’s College,
>Dublin City University
>
>“The Gaelic language and Gaelic culture in Contemporary Multi-lingual,
>Multi-ethnic Ireland”
>
>
>3.30pm-4.30pm           Performance of Celtic Songs by Sandra Reid
>
>
>4.30pm-5.30pm           Closing Remarks and Reception
>
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