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Global Language Justice Initiative at ICLS
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Office of the Dean of Humanities
Please register in advance to attend. Registration closes at midnight EST June 29.
10:00-10:20am Opening Remarks:Lydia H Liu, ICLS Director, Columbia University, and Anupama Rao, ICLS Associate Director, Barnard College
10:20-10:40am “Language-in-education policy and practice in favor of non-dominant languages” by Carol Benson, Columbia University Teachers College
10:40-11:00am Discussion [led by Charlotte Silverman]
[5 minute break]
11:05-11:25am “’Ketli? Kori? or Keri?’ A literary archaeology of an asylum narrative, Italy, 2019” by Tommaso Manfredini, Columbia University
11:25-11:45am Discussion [led by Anupama Rao]
[5 minute break]
11:50-12:10pm « Langue et ségrégation. Oppression linguistique et résistances dans les camps d’exilés. » by Elise Pestre, l’Université Paris Diderot
12:10-12:30pm Discussion [led by Lydia H. Liu]
[30 minute break]
1:00-1:20pm “Translation as decolonization” by Souleymane Bachir Diagne, Columbia University
1:20-1:40pm Discussion [led by Emily Sun]
[5 minute break]
1:45-2:05pm “Civilization Necessarily Creates Barbarians” by Simona Škrabec, le Comité de Traduction et des Droits Linguistiques
2:05-2:25pm Discussion [led by Anish Gawande]
[5 minute break]
2:30-2:50pm “Linguistic Democracy and the Algerian Hirak” by Madeleine Dobie, Columbia University
2:50-3:10pm Discussion [led by Isabelle Zaugg]
3:10-3:30pm Closing Remarks: Philippe Van Parijs, Universities of Louvain and Leuven, Belgium and the European University Institute (Florence)
This meeting is sponsored by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Office of the Dean of Humanities at Columbia University.
