Cultural and linguistic shifts, reorientations and transformations in Romance language countries

International Doctoral Seminar of the European EDUC Alliance (Brno, Paris-Nanterre, Cagliari, Pécs, Potsdam). 60 PhD students, 20 supervisors, 3 pilot lectures, 6 workshops, 4 language areas. 

Keynote speakers

• Gerardo Mazzaferro: Translinguistic practices in contexts of forced migration: subjectivity, identity, language and discourse (Italian)
• Michèle Baussant: A place in the world: language, exile and otherness among the Jews of Egypt (French)
• Emmanuelle Sinardet: Territorialization and identity construction: localization, rootedness and densification. The case of the Ecuadorian montuvio (Spanish)

Workshops (French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese)

• Place and identity: location, delocation, relocation, non-place, identity constructions
• Language, culture and identity: plurilingualism, polylingualism, hybridization
• Representations of conflictualities: exclusion, inclusion, mediation
• New subjectivities, new spatialities, new temporalities
• Time and identity: utopias, dystopias, uchronies
• Linguistic politics

Co-organisers: CEFRES Praha, Moravská zemská knihovna, univerzity evropské sítě EDUC