Eutopia History, Identity, and Linguistic Diversity

Connected Research Community Incubator

Challenge Workshop

27-28 October 2022

Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona

 

“How can we reduce present-day European conflict through knowledge of historical multilingualism, language conflict, and language policy?”

26 octubre

20:30-UTC

Informal pre-workshop dinner. Meet at Number 52, Departament de Traducció i Ciències del Llenguatge, Carrer de Roc Boronat, 138

Dinner at Four Points by Sheraton Barcelona Diagonal

Zoom-Meeting

27 octubre. Room: Sala La Nau - 51.100

9:00

Benvinguda per la cap del Departament de Traducció i Ciències del Llenguatge, Anna Espunya

9:10

Christopher Strelluf: Inauguració

9:40

Presentació mútua dels participants

10:00

Jenny Brumme: Grammar books and linguistic diversity in the teaching of Spanish in Catalonia (19th century)

10:30

Joan Costa-Carreras: The language standardisation conflicts Catalan undergoes: are they now the same that Pompeu Fabra (1868-1948) addressed? Are they addressed in the same way?

11:00-11:30

Pausa cafè

11:30

Oliver Currie: The verticalization model of language shift and the maintenance of minoritised languages

12:00

Monika Kavalir: Non-native speech and attitudes to other nationalities in the Old Bailey Corpus

12:30

Christopher Strelluf: From historical sociophonetics to participant-led anti-language-prejudice research in East London

13:00-14:30

Dinar

14:30

Richard Smith (online): informal talk about work in history of English language teaching and other areas

15:00

Rik Vosters: Whose norms are it anyway? Historical and contemporary perspectives on standard language and standardization

15:30

Wim Vandenbussche: Using the past, to explain the present: A historical-sociolinguistic reading of “the Belgian language Conflict”

16:00-16:30

Pausa cafè

16:30

Mark Lauersdorf: Reflections on the intersections of sociolinguistics, history, and relevance

17:30

Observacions finals

 

28 octubre. Room: Sala La Nau - 51.100

9:00-9:30

Mark Lauersdorf: Networking and creating networks in historical sociolinguistics

9:30-11:00

Activitats futures

11-11:30

Pausa cafè

11:30-18:00

Record podcasts (lunch and coffee breaks taken casually as convenient for participants between recordings)