Conference | Leiden2022
Culture-Language Maintenance in a City of Many Tongues
- Date
- Monday 21 February 2022
- Time
- Location
- Online via Zoom
On the occasion of the International Mother Language Day (February 21, 2022) and at the start of the UNESCO International Decade for Indigenous Languages (2022-2032) as well as Leiden City of Science in 2022, the CIPL/CIPSH Chair Ethnolinguistic Vitality and Diversity in the World, Leiden University, organises in collaboration with HERLING, a symposium (online) on the Theme: “Culture-Language Maintenance in a City of Many Tongues”. This event will be the opening event of the project "A Tale in Two Tongues" that will run throughout the year.
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Final programme for the afternoon is:
15.00 Zoom link opens
15.10 Welcome (Felix K. Ameka)
15.20 Launching A Tale of Two Tongues (Janet Grijzenhout & Hannah De Mulder)
15.35 Story Performance (Khalid Mourigh)
15.55 Break
16.00 Leiden: a city of many tongues (Felix Ameka & Nina van der Vlugt)
16.20 Keynote: Stories (Max van Duijn)
17.15 Inclusive classrooms in the Netherlands (Ivo Boers, Eduardo Alves Viera& MariCarmen Parafita Couto)
17.45 General Discussion
18.00 Closing remarks