Nitobe Symposium 4 (Vilnius, Lithuania): Aspects of the language politics of expansion of the European Union
Lecturers: Humphrey Tonkin (US), Mark Fettes (CA), Robert Phillipson (DK), Francois Grin (CH), Philippe van Parijs (BE)
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Translator as Mediator of Cultures (University of Hartford Translation Conference)
Esperanto sube Venue: Hartford, CT ESF co-sponsored a conference on “The Translator as Mediator of Cultures” at the University of Hartford in October 2006. Several members of the ESF board and advisory board participated, and a planning meeting of the advisory board was held following the conference. Several of the papers …
Nitobe Symposium 5 (Tokyo, Japan): European Languages and Asian Nations: History, Politics, Possibilities
ESF was the official sponsor of the 5th Nitobe Symposium which was held in Japan in August, 2007. This symposium explored the linguistic dimensions of Asian integration and globalization, and also provided a further step in the on-going Nitobe process. The ESF has been a supporter of the Nitobe process …
PDK Summit on Global Education
Esperanto sube Venue: Vancouver, B.C. ESF Board members Humphrey Tonkin, Mark Fettes, Ian Richmond, Grant Goodall, and Bonnie Fonseca-Greber presented at PDK’s 2007 Conference in Vancouver, B.C. in a session entitled “Getting Hooked on Language: Beginning the Process of Language Learning.” Programme summary: “We are inclined to put language learning in a …
Conference of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Esperanto sube Venue: Boston, MA ESF provided funding to support a symposium organized by former board member and ESF co-founder Dr. E. James Lieberman at the 2008 conference of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in February 2008 in Boston. The symposium addressed linguistic inequality in the scientific community …
53rd Annual International Linguistic Association Conference
Esperanto sube Venue: SUNY College at Old Westbury, NY ESF Board and Advisory Board members presented several papers at this conference. Timothy Reagan: Good intentions and the road to hell: Language policy and language planning for sign languages. Globalization and language policy at the international level: The role of foreign language …
Conference of Universities Teaching Esperanto and Interlinguistics
Esperanto sube Venue: University of Amsterdam, Netherlands ESF underwrote the costs associated with a conference on this subject held in July 2008, hosted by the University of Amsterdam and organized by CED (The Center for Research and Documentation on World Language Problems). Objectives of the conference included the exchange of information …
International Society for Language Studies Conference
Esperanto sube Venue: Orlando, Florida ESF directors participated in two panel discussions at the International Society for Language Studies (ISLS) Conference in Orlando, Florida on June 11 – 13, 2009. Session I focused on interlinguistics and critical linguistics, and included not only an overview of interlinguistics as a field of study, …
NASK 40th Anniversary Symposium
Esperanto sube Venue: University of California, San Diego ESF directors and advisory board members recently participated in a symposium marking the 40th anniversary of the NASK program held at the University of California, San Diego. NASK is an intensive three-week, university-credit immersion program in the international language. ESF directors included Dr. …
UN Series: From Zamenhof to Soros
Church Center - NY 777 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY, United StatesThis event, on December 15, 2010, at the Church Center, 777 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017 featured a celebration of a new biography of L.L. Zamenhof, the creator of Esperanto, and the launch of a memoir by Tivadar Soros, translated from Esperanto.
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