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Mercator RIL expert seminar

Managing linguistic diversity in the EU – Practices and Regulations

What
When Sep 19, 2009
from 09:00 am to 07:00 pm
Where At the Fryske Akademy - It Aljemint
Contact Name Gabriella Kovács
Contact Email
Contact Phone +36-1-351-0413
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Programme

 

09.00 – 09.10

Prof. dr. Reinier Salverda,

Director, Fryske Akademy

Welcome speech 

09.10 – 09.20

István Kenesei

Director, Research Institute of Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences

Opening Address

 
09.40 – 10.00

Dieter W. Halwachs

Professor, Graz University

Plurilingualism, Minorities, and the National State

 

09.20 – 09.40
István Horváth

Docent, University Babes-Bolyai & National Institute for Minority Research

"Minority language policies and their effectiveness in Romania 1990-2008"

 
10.00 – 10.20

Gizella Szabómihály

Chair, Gramma Language Office

Slovakia from an international perspective

 
10.20 – 10.40

Neasa Ní Chinnéide

President, EBLUL

A 19th century law for a 21st century Slovakia

 
10.40 – 11.00
Questions
 
 
11.00 – 11.20

Coffee break

 
11.20 – 11.40

Tomasz Wicherkiewicz

Professor, University Poznan

Language situation and language policy in Poland - recent developments

 
11.40 – 12.00
Sabine Kirchmeier-Anderson
Director, Danish Language Council

Legislation and language – recent trends in the Nordic countries

 
12.00 – 12.20
Alex Riemersma
Researcher, Mercator Research Centre
Development of Language Policies in the EU, the case of Friesland
 
12.20 – 12.40

Balázs Vizi

Research Fellow, Institute for National & Ethnic Minorities, HAS

Linguistic diversity and/or protection of minority languages in Council of Europe instruments

12.40 – 13.00
Questions

13.00 – 14.00
Lunch break
 
14.00 – 16.00

Roundtable discussion

Moderator: Sabine Kirchmeier-Anderson

 
16.00 – 16.30

Conclusions, recommendations and closure

 
16.30 – 17.30
Informal getting together with drinks