Programme
Thursday, 16th October | |
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9:00 | Registration |
9.30 | Institutional Opening: Azpeitia Town Council, Gipuzkoa Provincial Council, Basque Autonomous Community Government, Coppieters Foundation, UEU, Soziolinguistika Klusterra, UEMA |
9:50 | [VIDEO] Arnasguneak: concept and framework – Mikel Zalbide (Euskaltzaindia – Basque Academy) |
10:10 | Protecting vernacular communities in minority language revitalization: A social dynamic analysis - Conchúr Ó Giollagáin (University of the Highlands and Islands) |
11:10 | Coffee Break |
11:40 | Local-level concentration of French speakers in Canada and its association with language use and transmission - Étienne Lemyre (Statistique Canada) |
12:30 | Breathing Spaces in Southern Basque Country: state and trends – Garikoitz Goikoetxea (Tolosaldea) |
13:00 | Continuity and Co-dependency?': the dynamics of high, mid, and low-density Welsh-speaking communities - Elin Haf Gruffydd Jones (University of Wales - ELEN) |
13:30 | The Role of Main Towns in the Revitalisation of Basque-Speaking Areas – Jon Aizpurua (Basque Autonomous Community Government) |
14:00 | Lunch |
15:30 | Interactions Between Areas with Different Speaker Density Levels in the Processes of Decline and Revitalisation of Basque – Asier Basurto (Soziolinguistika Klusterra) |
16:00 | Community-Based Cultural Production in Breathing Spaces – Iratxe Retolaza |
16:30-17.00 | Fostering linguistic empowerment: an approach from Catalonia - Jaume Aspa (Colectiu l'Escambell) |
Friday, 17th October | |
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9:15 | Welcoming words |
9:30 | Socioeconomic Interventions in High-Density Areas: recruitment criteria and other actions – Cynog Prys, Rhian Hodges (Bangor University) |
10:00 | The Italian legal framework for the protection of minorities: a perspective from Ladin, German and Italian speaking communities in South Tyrol - Mattia Zeba (EURAC) |
10:30 | Implementation of Minority Language Policies in Serbia's Autonomous Province of Vojvodina - Adrian Borka (Autonomous Government of Vojvodina) |
11:00 | Coffee Break |
11:30 | The Basque language has no periphery, because it has no centre – Alaitz Aizpuru, Mikel Artola, Haritz Garmendia |
12:00 | Reflections on a Territorial Strategy for Basque Revitalization – Iñaki Iurrebaso (UEMA) |
13:00 | 21st-Century Language Policy for Breathing Spaces - Aitor Aldasoro (Basque Autonomous Government) and Javi Arakama (Government of Navarre) |
13:45-14:00 | Conclusions & closing |
