MOORE INSTITUTE, NUI GALWAY
CALM Lecture Series
The Centre for Applied Linguistics and Multilingualism
is pleased to announce a webinar on
Language in a health crisis: navigating Covid-19 in a multilingual Ireland
Thursday 2nd July 2020 at 4:00pm
Link: https://tinyurl.com/yd3956tv
Also listen via Flirt FM 101.3 or www.flirtfm.ie
This webinar addresses key sociolinguistic dimensions of the Covid-19 crisis in Ireland, looking at Irish and immigrant languages. Panellists will explore challenges posed by the crisis for speech and language therapy services and EAL (English as an additional language) provision; the role of the state in providing public health information in languages other than English; and surprising opportunities that have emerged in terms of home language maintenance and language learning.
John Walsh (NUI Galway)
Monolingualism and the Irish state: the challenge of multilingual health information during the Covid-19 crisis
Stanislava Antonijevic (NUI Galway)
Changes in Language Exposure due to COVID-19: What are the Potential Effects for Immigrant Languages and for Irish
Annie Asgard (Claddagh National School)
The challenges and surprising benefits of teaching remotely: working with developing multilingual primary school students during the Covid-19 school closure
Cassie Smith-Christmas (NUI Galway)
A snapshot of language in family life during the Covid-19 crisis
http://www.nuigalway.ie/calm/
https://mooreinstitute.ie/
Copyright © 2019 IRAAL All rights reserved.
CALM Lecture Series
The Centre for Applied Linguistics and Multilingualism
is pleased to announce a webinar on
Language in a health crisis: navigating Covid-19 in a multilingual Ireland
Thursday 2nd July 2020 at 4:00pm
Link: https://tinyurl.com/yd3956tv
Also listen via Flirt FM 101.3 or www.flirtfm.ie
This webinar addresses key sociolinguistic dimensions of the Covid-19 crisis in Ireland, looking at Irish and immigrant languages. Panellists will explore challenges posed by the crisis for speech and language therapy services and EAL (English as an additional language) provision; the role of the state in providing public health information in languages other than English; and surprising opportunities that have emerged in terms of home language maintenance and language learning.
John Walsh (NUI Galway)
Monolingualism and the Irish state: the challenge of multilingual health information during the Covid-19 crisis
Stanislava Antonijevic (NUI Galway)
Changes in Language Exposure due to COVID-19: What are the Potential Effects for Immigrant Languages and for Irish
Annie Asgard (Claddagh National School)
The challenges and surprising benefits of teaching remotely: working with developing multilingual primary school students during the Covid-19 school closure
Cassie Smith-Christmas (NUI Galway)
A snapshot of language in family life during the Covid-19 crisis
http://www.nuigalway.ie/calm/
https://mooreinstitute.ie/
Copyright © 2019 IRAAL All rights reserved.