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Events/Language Studies calendaren-usMon, 27 Oct 2025 17:17:37 +0100/en/events/litteratur2_12143875/LitteraturGuest: Theresa Kohlbeck Jakobsen (Humboldt University Berlin) “Women's Labour in Faroese Literature: Intersections of Mothering and Fisheries” Fri, 07 Nov 2025 13:15:00 +0100Guest: Theresa Kohlbeck Jakobsen (Humboldt University Berlin) “Women's Labour in Faroese Literature: Intersections of Mothering and Fisheries” HUM.F.230Seminar/en/events/litteratur2_12143875/2025-11-07T13:15:00+01:002025-11-07T14:00:00+01:00/en/events/minoritized-languages-language-policies-and-identities-across-borders_12147053/Minoritized Languages, Language Policies and Identities across BordersWelcome to a series of lectures exploring minoritized languages in educational and other contexts.Wed, 26 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0100Welcome to a series of lectures exploring minoritized languages in educational and other contexts.This lecture series explores the role of minoritized languages in various contexts around the globe, highlighting their significance for equity, identity, and pedagogical innovation. The series invites researchers, teachers, doctoral students, university students and stakeholders to critically reflect on the challenges and possibilities of embracing linguistic diversity in education and in society.<h2>Speakers</h2>10:00–10:10 Introductions. Carla Jonsson, Professor, Umeå University.10:10–10:30 Nature-human relations under climate change: learning from the Tornio River valley. Sari Pietikäinen, Professor, UiT - The arctic University of Norway and University of Jyväskylä, Finland. 10:30–10:50 Minority Identities and Minoritized Languages in Japan: Challenges and Opportunities for Recognition through Education in the “Age of Diversity”. Beniamino Peruzzi Castellani, Phd, Scuola Normale Superiore and Scuola Superiore Sant’ Anna in Florence, Italy.10:50–11:00 Break11:00–11:20 "America is English": The Weaponization of a Language Policy against Multilingual Students and Communities in the U.S. Rachel G. Salas, Associate Professor, University of Nevada, Reno, USA.11:20 Final dicussion. Moderator: Carla Jonsson, Professor, Umeå University.  Hohaj HUM.D. 230Lecture/en/events/minoritized-languages-language-policies-and-identities-across-borders_12147053/2025-11-26T10:00:00+01:002025-11-26T12:00:00+01:00/en/events/asla-2026_12106073/ASLA 2026Welcome to the next national symposium for ASLA, the Swedish Association of Applied Linguistics.Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200The theme for ASLA 2026 is The Role of Language in Challenging Times: Minority, Majority and Educational spectives. The programme and important dates is found on our conference website:<a href="/link/de534fa2d1d44cba8f1d131a6698d26f.aspx">ASLA 2026</a>TBAConference/en/events/asla-2026_12106073/2026-05-07T00:00:00+02:002026-05-08T00:00:00+02:00/en/events/salc10_12146869/SALC10Welcome to the 10th International Conference of the Scandinavian Association for Language and Cognition (SALC10). Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200Welcome to the 10th International Conference of the Scandinavian Association for Language and Cognition (SALC10). The general theme of the conference is Language, Cognition, and Learning.The deadline for papers is 30 November 2025.Read more on <a href="https://www.salc10.com/call-for-papers">SALC10</a>Campus UmeåConference/en/events/salc10_12146869/2026-06-23T00:00:00+02:002026-06-25T00:00:00+02:00