Nenets Language Year and Conf.

[Johanna Laakso]

Dear Uralists,

apologies again for cross-posting material from the ugrimugri (< CHUM-L) list.

Best,
Johanna
johanna.laakso at univie.ac.at

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> Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 12:51:14 +0100
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> Subject: [CHUM-L] Language March 2003
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> Nenets regional public organization 'Society of regional historians'
> Association of Nenets peoples 'Yasavey'
> Administration and Chamber of Deputies of the Nenets autonomous okrug
> Nenets regional museum of local lore, history, and economy
>
> This year there are many important dates regarding history and
> culture of the Nenets population.
>
> The most significant dates of the year are, with no doubts, the 70th
> anniversary of the first Nenets primer - 'Edei Vada' publication,
> which became the starting point of written language development for
> indigenous population of European tundras, and the 105th birthday
> anniversary of its author - Georgiy N. Prokofiev, a scientist -
> linguist.
>
> Under the initiative of 'The society of regional historians' the
> period of May 2002 - May 2003 has been declared a year of the
> Nenets written language in the Nenets autonomous okrug. The events
> within the framework of the year will let to coordinate and unite
> efforts of the okrugþs organizations and establishments dealing
> with the problems of reservation of traditional life style,
> education, history and culture of indigenous population.
>
> 'The Nenets written language and development of national
> traditions' - a scientific-practical conference with such name will
> take place on March 27-28, 2003 in Narjan-Mar.
>
> The following problems will be discussed on the conference:
> -     The history of the Nenets written languageþs creation;
> -     The creators of the Nenets written language, folklore
>       collectors and ethnographers;
> -     The Nenets folklore and literature;
> -     Traditional nature-usage and problems of the language;
> -     The language and population: reservation problems and
>       development perspectives;
> -     The role of the language in the social ecology of the Nenets
>       people;
> -     The complex approach to the reservation problems and
>       development of the language;
> -     The language and national-regional component in education;
> -     The language as the base of education of national
>       consciousness in a family and at school;
> -     Social pedagogy and social psychology in organization of the
>       educational process.
>
> We have got a pressing request - to send us applications in an
> arbitrary form and to state subjects of your speech, to provide us
> with some personal information (surname, name, patronymic),
> appointment, scientific degree, profession, address, telephone
> number, e-mail before February 1, 2003.
>
> Travel expenses are covered at expense of participants themselves.
>
> Under the results of the conference a collection will be published.
> Thatþs why we kindly ask you to send materials of your speeches in
> printed and electronic versions before February 1, 2003.
>
> Reports in a kind of scientific articles are accepted in printing
> form and on 3,5 diskette. It should be typed in Word (redactor 97,
> 2000), an interval between lines should be 1,5, height is 12. The
> text þs volume should not exceed 0,25 from the total volume of
> printed pages (10000) symbols. The organizational committee has
> right to select articles for editing and publication. If you do not
> provide the articles in time or if you break the rules, your
> article will be not included into the collection. The speaker has
> right to participate in the conference.
>
> Our address:
> The Nenets regional museum of local lore, history, and economy
> Smidovich st., 6-a, Narjan-Mar, Nenets autonomous okrug, 166000
> Fax.: (81853) 4 20 60
> Tel.: (81853) 4 03 51
> Elena G. Menshakova, Senior Officer
>
> We will be glad to meet you.
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