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Calender event list

Oct

12

Dr Jelske Dijkstra and Ydwine Scarse (Fryske Akademy/ Mercator) deliver a lecture on Frisian at the alumni evening of the University of Groningen.

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Oct

03

Mercator researcher Ruth Kircher gives a guest lecture as part of the university's course 'Multilingualism: The Case of Frisian' (not open to public).

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Sep

30

Jelske Dijkstra (Fryske Akademy): 'Speakaboo: sustainable and inclusive speech therapy screening of speech development in multilingual children (3-6 years)'

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Sep

26

Our (former) researcher Helga Kuipers-Zandberg wil present her report 'Accessibility for regional or minority languages to EU programmes' on behalf of Mercator/ Fryske Akademy.

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Sep

26

2-day Transnational Partner Meeting from the consortium behind the Erasmus+ project 'Ownership and Leadership (OWL+): Pathways for (Endangered) Languages’ Use' in School'.

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Sep

26

A festive gathering at Tresoar, with a special focus on language diversity in schools. Everyone is welcome, admission is free.

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Sep

16

The annual meeting for our members, donors and associates. With interesting presentations and the appointment of new members. Welcome!

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Sep

16

The LANGSCAPE & ENROPE Online Colloquium will be a space for presenting and discussing on-going research and teaching projects related to plurilingualism and education.

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Sep

14

Mercator European Research Centre, Fryske Akademy, and 3 other partners invite you to join the discussion on 'Resilience in Frisian Humanities'.

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Aug

29

Mercator/ Fryske Akademy researcher Ydwine Scarse -'The dynamics between recognition, policy and practice concerning West-Frisian in the Netherlands'

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Aug

29

Robert McKenzie (Northumbria University, UK) - 'Measuring implicit and explicit attitudes and attitude change: Evaluations of BATH use in England'

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Jul

16

GCMC's aim is to empower teachers of all subjects to integrate Global citizenship education (GCE) goals with a plurilingual approach into their regular teaching.

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Jun

28

Mercator/ Fryske Akademy researcher Ydwine Scarse will participate in the discussion panel 'Language protection in the EU as a citizen’s right'

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Jun

26

Euskal Wikilarien Kultura & Antigua-Luberri/ Gobierno Vasco, Mercator & the WikiWomen Consortium organise their first Edit-A-Thon for teachers!

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Jun

25

Talk: 'Quebec-based parents’ attitudes towards childhood multilingualism: Evaluative dimensions and potential predictors.'

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Jun

23

Mercator/ Fryske Akademy researchers Cor van der Meer and Ydwine Scarse will lead the session 'A closer look at Frisian language policy and practice'.

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Jun

17

The ENROPE (Online) Colloquium will be a space for presenting and discussing on-going research and teaching projects related to plurilingualism and education.

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Jun

10

"Ideologies, discrimination, and the discursive construction of difference: Twitter representations of Spanish as a heritage language in the US."

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Jun

09

Lecturers from 4 different South African universities come to visit us to discuss the implementation of multilingual policies in higher education.

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May

09

Try out the Self-Reflective Tool for teachers, and explore a number of educational activities! 17:30-19:00 CEST. Free after registration.

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May

06

Go on adventure with Mercator & the creature Babel in 'BabelAR: ​​how does your voice work?' at the Generation Next Science Festival for 6-12 y/o!

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Apr

29

'Supporting the transmission of heritage languages: insights from multilingual family language policies in Quebec'. Free after registration.

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Mar

24

Guest lecture by Mercator's Ruth Kircher as part of the MA course 'Language Contact and Language Planning' at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (BE).

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Mar

23

Mercator's Ruth Kircher on 'Family language policies in Quebec: How and why parents raise multilingual children'. Free after registration.

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Mar

23

Mercator European Research Centre (Fryske Akademy) welcomes the international partners of the OWL+ project to Leeuwarden.

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