CEL/ELC Newsletter Issue 3, 2014
Nov 11, 2014
1. CEL/ELC Forum "Which language policy for Europe?” - FINAL PROGRAMME
Venue: Brussels, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven - Campus Brussels, Rue d’Assaut / Stormstraat 2, 1000 Brussels
Date: 4-5 December 2014
Thursday 4 December 2014
13.00 | Registration |
14.00 | Welcome and introduction: Maurizio Viezzi, CEL/ELC President |
14.30 | Opening address: "Some Lessons from five Years EU Council Presidency" by Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council |
15.00 | Keynote address: "Language diversity and the problem of English" by Nanna Hilton, Goffe Jensma and Frans Zwarts, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen and University Campus Fryslân |
15.30 | Discussion |
15.45 | Break |
16.15 | "The Role of Languages in the European Higher Education Area (EHEA): A dialogue among key European stakeholders" by Karen M. Lauridsen, Chair of the CEL/ELC Task Force on Languages in the European Higher Education Area, Aarhus Universitet |
16.35 | "Which language policy for which Europe? The role of language in education for the Europe we want" by Sjur Bergan, Head of the Education Department, Council of Europe |
16.55 | "The multilingual challenge as an interdisciplinary challenge: an overview of the MIME project" by François Grin, coordinator of the MIME project, Université de Genève |
17.15 | "The Dynamics of Multilingualism at Babeș-Bolyai University" by Ion-Aurel Pop, Rector of Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai, Cluj-Napoca |
17.35 | "Mainstreaming multilingualism in European Union policies" by Pierre Mairesse, Director for Europe 2020: Policy development and country analysis, DG EAC, European Commission |
17.55 | Discussion |
18.30 | Reception and award of honorary membership |
Friday 5 December 2014
10.30 |
CEL/ELC Special Interest Group (SIG) on Languages and intercultural careers:
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11.15 |
CEL/ELC Special Interest Group (SIG) on Validation, recognition (and evaluation) of informal and non-formal language learning:
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12.00 | Break |
13.00 |
CEL/ELC Special Interest Group (SIG) on Multilingualism and Multiculturalism:
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13.45 |
CEL/ELC Special Interest Group (SIG) on Developing different models for language policies in Higher Education:
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14.30 | End of the Forum |
2. CEL/ELC Forum 2014 - REGISTRATION
The registration for the CEL/ELC Forum "Which language policy for Europe?" on 4-5 December 2014 is still open.
Please use the registration form on the CEL/ELC website:
http://www.celelc.org/activities/Fora/Forum_2014/registration/index.html