BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250508T015310EDT-26639PmCMe@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250508T055310Z DESCRIPTION:Just like Québec\, Euskal Herria (Basque Country) distinguishes itself by its language\, culture\, and history. The Elbira-Zipitria Chair in Basque Studies inaugural colloquium proposes a day filled with discuss ions and workshops on Québécois and Basque perspectives when it comes to l anguage teaching\, planning\, and usage. It is aimed at researchers\, stud ents\, and practitioners who are interested in minority/minoritized langua ges.  \n\nThe establishment of the Elbira-Zipitria Chair in Basque Studies within the faculties of Arts and Engineering is the product of a collabor ation between the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Montréal (CIRM) \, the Etxepare Euskal Institutua\, and .  \n  \n\nRegiste r to attend in person\n\nRegister to attend remotely\n\n\nSchedule\n\nDown load PDF version.\n\n\n 9:00 a.m.: Registration\n 9:30 a.m.: Opening words —  Nik Luka (CIRM / )\n 9:45 a.m.: Opening talk — Daniel Wei nstock (CIRM / )\n 10:30 a.m.: Workshop — Language Teachin g\n \n “Elbira  Zipitria\, un  pont  entre  l’école  basque  d’avant-guerre  et  le mouvement  des ikastolas du  Pays  basque” — Idoia Fernandez (Univ ersity of the Basque Country)\n “Vers une approche intégrée en immersion fr ançaise au Canada” — Roy Lyster ()\n Sharing experiences a nd expertise\n \n Yvette Mollen (Université de Montréal)\n Caroline Payant (U niversité du Québec à Montréal / Association québécoise des enseignant·e·s de français langue seconde)\n Kawennanoron Lisa Philipps (Kanien’kehá:ka O nkwawén:na Raotitióhkwa Language and Cultural Center)\n \n \n Discussion\n \n \n 12:00 p.m.: Lunch\n 1:00 p.m.: Workshop — Language Planning\n \n “Our great challenge: crossing the bridge from knowledge to use” — Miren Azkarate (U niversity of the Basque Country)\n “Language planning in Québec: Demographi c and institutional vitality of the Anglophone and Francophone communities of Québec” — Richard Bourhis (Université du Québec à Montréal)\n Sharing e xperiences and expertise\n \n Mélikah Abdelmoumen (Author / Editor-in-chief\ , Lettres québécoises)\n Virginie Hébert (Université du Québec à Trois-Rivi ères)\n Gilles Grondin (Fédération des travailleur·se·s du Québec)\n \n \n Dis cussion\n \n \n 2:30 p.m.: Break\n 3:00 p.m.: Workshop — Language Use\n \n “Eusk araldia: a new attempt to change the social norms for the use of languages ” — Pablo Suberbiola (Soziolinguistika Klusterra)\n “Les jumelages intercul turels à l’enseignement supérieur” —Marie-Cécile Guillot (Université du Qu ébec à Montréal) and Philippe Gagné (Vanier College)\n Sharing experiences and expertise\n \n Sylvie Pigeon (Union des municipalités du Québec)\n Wim Re mysen (Université de Sherbrooke)\n Olivier Roy (Ministère de l’immigration\ , de la francisation et de l’intégration)\n Fabio Scetti (CIRM / Université Paul-Valéry-Montpellier)\n \n \n Discussion\n \n \n 4:30 p.m.: Closing remarks\ , acknowledgements\, and signing of the collaboration agreement\n 5:30 p.m. : End of the event\n\n\n\nRegistration is mandatory to attend the colloqui um. Spots are limited to respect social distancing. The discussions will a lso be livestreamed.\n\n\n \n Please criem.cirm [at] mcgill.ca (contact CIRM ) if you are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms to cancel your registration.\n \n Steering committee\n\n \n Julie Auger (CIRM / Université de Montréal)\n Pas cal Brissette (CIRM / )\n Stéphan Gervais (CIRM / U niversity)\n Garbiñe Iztueta Goizueta (Etxepare Euskal Institutua)\n Irene L arraza Aizpurua (Etxepare Euskal Institutua)\n \n \n\n DTSTART:20220909T130000Z DTEND:20220909T213000Z LOCATION:Billard Room SUMMARY:Inaugural colloquium | Elbira-Zipitria Chair in Basque Studies URL:/centre-montreal/channels/event/inaugural-colloqui um-elbira-zipitria-chair-basque-studies-341255 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR