THIRD SYMPOSIUM ON LANGUAGE POLICY "Linguistic Diversity and Welfare" IN HONOUR OF JERZY SMOLICZ
27, 28 and 29 June 2007, Toluca, State of Mexico/MEXICO
The purpose of the symposium is to identify and analyze the relation between language, human resources and welfare. We invite researchers who are working on these or related areas to share their experience within the following topics:
・ Education, second language teaching and native language. ・ Sociolinguistics and language planning. ・ Linguistic diversity and minority languages. ・ Language shift, maintenance and revitalization. ・ Linguistic rights ・ Multiculturalism, identity and power. ・ Media and language policy. ・ Language policy and social inequality. The Symposium will take place at the Faculty of Languages of the Autonomous University of the State of Mexico in Toluca City, MEXICO.
LANGUAGES: Spanish, English For further information contact: Roland Terborg: rterborg@servidor.unam.mx <mailto:Terborg@servidor.unam.mx> Virna Velázquez Vilchis: virnalenguas@hotmail.com
Organizing Committee: Roland Terborg Virna Velázquez Vilchis Laura G. García Landa Hugo Masse Judith Martínez Hernández
Support Committee: Alma Isela Trujillo Eydie Arzate Vera Bermeo Lourdes Neri Sabine Pfleger Pauline Moore Tania Chepetla Brenda Cantú Ma. del Carmen Reyes Laura Arzola María Ludmila Ortega Georgeanne Weller Gerardo Quiroz