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CALL Interdisciplinary Language & Trauma Workshop: read our call & join us in Poland or South Africa for on-site (hybrid) events in September 2025! Read more
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Podcast des Journal of Sociolinguistics: Birgül Yilmaz meets Judith Purkarthofer and Mi-Cha Flubacher: A conversation about biographical approaches
Public event in March 2023: Familiensprachenstark! Get some Impressions
New book: Speaking Subjects in Multilingualism Research: Biographical and Speaker-centred Approaches edited with Mi-Cha Flubacher
Meetings & Conferences
Upcoming:
9.-13.6.2025 ISB15 in Donostia / San Sebastian
3.-5.9.2025 Linguistic Landscapes Conference in Essen/Germany
Past events:
22.-23.10.2024 Family Language Policy Conference in Galway / Irland - Panel zu FLP at the crossroads? South and/or North, scales and/or times and private and/or public spaces
LIVE-RECORDING (select the second video, starting with 'short break') : 7.-8.11.2024 Panel zu Families, schools and speakers – Past and potentially traumatic as well as imagines lived experiences as influenced by and responding to language policy an der Mercator Konferenz Shaping Policies in Leeuwarden/Ljouwert / NL- Gallery)
Scientific Research Network Family Language Policy (FLPde)
Our network is funded through DFG from October 2024 to September 2027. 18 members, 16 places, 1 book to map and promote family language policy research in Austria, Germany and Switzerland - with regular meetings, joint publications and lots of ideas.
Speakers: Judith Purkarthofer (UDE) and Sandra Ballweg (Uni Paderborn)
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