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You may be interested in one or more of the articles in the latest edition of the Scottish Languages Review and Digest: http://bit.ly/SLR29Scottish Languages Review

Call for papers for the 10th International Conference on Multilingualism and Third Language Acquisition (Vienna, 1-3 September 2016), organised by the International Association of Multilingualism, one of our partners in the ECML Professional Network Forum. The organisers welcome original and … Continue reading →

Språk så in i Norden/ Languages Go Far in the North,18-19 April 2016, Stockholm Each year the Swedish Language Teachers’ Association arranges a conference, most recently Uppdrag språk (Mission: Language) in Uppsala. In 2016 we are going Nordic. In collaboration with the language … Continue reading →

DATES: 1–2 October 2015 WORKING LANGUAGES: English, Russian THEME: This two-day conference will explore and debate the ways linguistics is linked to professional expertise in different spheres, as well as the ways various discourses interact and interpenetrate. While interdisciplinary stance … Continue reading →

The Centre for Multilingualism in Education (CMU), London Metropolitan University in collaboration with the National Resource Centre for Supplementary Education (NRCSE) announces a one day conference which will: examine the role of community organisations in affecting pupils’ learning and the … Continue reading →

“Repetition the whole time and writing stuff down. The only way I could remember stuff was by visualising it and memorising that.” During his recent trip to New Zealand, Prince Harry talked to youngsters about his experiences of learning languages … Continue reading →

ENDANGERED LANGUAGES is an interactive e-learning module on the Internet developed for the last three years of secondary schools, developed by Cecilia Ode from the University of Amsterdam (former FIPLV Editor of Publications) and is part of the NWO Endangered … Continue reading →

(Published on 28 May 2015) 1 plus 2 aims at giving every primary school pupil the opportunity to learn their own language plus two more. In South Lanarkshire schools language learning is no longer limited to language lessons but can … Continue reading →

“In a diverse world, the destruction of cultures is a crime, and uniformity is a dead-end: our aim must be to enhance, in one movement, the diversity that enriches us and the human rights that bring us together.” Irina Bokova, … Continue reading →