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'Ideological Directions in Welsh Language Policy', a talk by me! Cardiff, 4th Oct

Esteemed colleagues and peers,

Roll up, roll up, and join me for a jolly old talk what I'll be
giving at Cardiff University not one month from this day.

It's part of the Cardiff Language and Communication Seminar Series,
organised by a good buddy and co-author of mine, Frances Rock. (Who

Iran

Dear Colleagues,
I am writing to find out if anyone has information on scholars working on
language policy in Iran. Any information would be helpful.
Thank you very much in advance.
With best regards,
Saran
*Prof. Dr. Saran Kaur Gill*
Prof of Sociolinguistics in Multi-Ethnic Nations
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

5th HiSoN summer school in Historical Sociolinguistics

*with sincere apologies for cross-postings*
*please forward to potentially interested students/colleagues*
The University of Agder, the Vrije Universiteit Brussel and the
University of Bristol
are thrilled to announce the
5th HiSoN summer school in Historical Sociolinguistics
Metochi (Lesbos), Greece

Colloquium in New Zealand

Now that you are back from the mid-winter/mid-summer break in the
mountains/at the beach, I hope you?ll be able to think about next November.
As I wrote earlier, Terrence Wiley and I are proposing to submit a proposal
for a LPREN-sponsored colloquium to take place at the 3rd International
Conference on Language, Education and Diversity in Auckland New Zealand in

Third and final call for papers - Four or more languages for all

Third and final call for papers for the conference:

Four or more languages for all - Language policy challenges of the
future

Conference on multilingualism in the Nordic countries, 22 - 24 August
2011, The Nordic House in the Faroe Islands.
Deadline for submission of abstracts (200-300 words) is 15 January

LPREN at LED Auckland NZ November 2011

Terrence Wiley and I are proposing to submit a proposal for a
LPREN-sponsored colloquium to take place at the 3rd International Conference
on Language, Education and Diversity in Auckland New Zealand in November
2011. For details of the conference, go to
[link] where Stephen May will greet you.

new publication from Ireland

Dear colleagues,

Some of you may be interested in this new publication about the Irish language which straddles both language policy and development studies.

[link]

Regards,

2 vacancies for PhD researchers in Brussels

*with sincere apologies for cross-postings*
*please forward to potentially interested students/colleagues*
The Centre for Linguistics at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium)
currently has two vacancies for PhD research on
'Foundations for a European social history of language: Language
planning in Europe during the long 19th century (1794-1914).'

ssrn

Does anyone have experience with the Social Sciences Research Network?
Might we try to find a way to have language policy included?

Four or more languages for all - Second call for papers

Second call for papers for the conference:

Four or more languages for all - Language policy challenges of the
future

Conference on multilingualism in the Nordic countries, 22 - 24 August
2011, The Nordic House in the Faroe Islands.

Read more on the homepage: [link]