FW: Workshop on Engagement and Activism in Endangered Languages Research

[Johanna Laakso]

Better late than never ‹ forwarded, with apologies for cross-postings, the
programme of an interesting workshop.

Best
JL
-- 
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Johanna Laakso
Universität Wien, Institut für Europäische und Vergleichende Sprach- und
Literaturwissenschaft (EVSL) | Abteilung Finno-Ugristik
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Von: Julia Sallabank <julia at TORTEVAL.CO.UK>
Antworten an: Julia Sallabank <julia at TORTEVAL.CO.UK>
Datum: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:08:13 +0100
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Betreff: Workshop on Engagement and Activism in Endangered Languages
Research

The Endangered Languages Academic Programme at the School of Oriental and
African Studies in London is organising a one-day workshop on Engagement and
Activism in Endangered Languages Research
Date: Friday 2 May,
2008                                                                        
                                                                            
  
Location: Department of Linguistics, Birkbeck (main building), room 405,
Malet Street, London
 
Programme
9:00am-9:15am             Registration
9:15am-9:30am             Welcome and introduction
9:30am-10:30am            Lise Dobrin, University of Virginia: Endangered
language linguistics: Whose mission?
10:30am-11:30pm          Maurizio Gnerre, Universita Orientale Naples: I
heard it on the radio: advocacy, language and political activism among the
Huave, Mexico
10:30am-11:45am          Break
11:45am-12:45pm          Cecilia Odé, University of Amsterdam: Endangered
Languages an interactive e-learning module on the internet for secondary
schools
12:45pm-1:45pm           Lunch
1:45pm-2:45pm             Peter Sutton, University of Adelaide and South
Australian Museum Linguistics: Land rights and the law
2:45pm-3:45pm             Nicholas Ostler, Foundation for Endangered
Languages: Endangered Language Support: to Do or to Be?
3:45pm-4:00pm             Break
4:00pm-5:00pm             Round table "how to be a good linguist"
 
Booking information:
 
To attend the workshop, you need to submit a booking form by Monday 28 April
2008
Rates (including lunch and coffee): Full  £17.50, Student/unwaged £12.50
 
For full details, abstracts, and booking form see
http://www.hrelp.org/events/workshops/engagement/index.html
 
Best wishes
 
Julia Sallabank
Research Fellow in Language Support and Revitalisation
School of Oriental and African Studies
University of London
 
 
 


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