EWC IGSC 2021 | Closing Panel: Grounding Language Revitalization in Community

February 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Register Here: tiny.cc/IGSC2021register

Aloha, The East-West Centerā€™s student-led International Graduate Student Conference (IGSC) is excited to announceĀ that we will host aĀ Closing Panel: "Different Paths, Similar Trajectories: Grounding Language Revitalization in Community."Ā This panel will bring together perspectives of young scholars and valued community members, embarking onĀ revitalizing their indigenous languages through various methodsĀ according to their community needs. Please join us onĀ February 13th (Saturday) at 3:30 PM - 5:00 PMĀ Hawaiā€˜i Standard Time via Zoom. Panel Title: "Different Paths, Similar Trajectories: Grounding Language Revitalization in Community" Purpose of the Panel:Ā This panel will bring together perspectives of young scholars and valued community members from four different island communities, Hawaii, Taiwan, Jeju Island, and GuĆ„han, embarking on revitalizing their indigenous languages through various methods according to their community needs. Ā  Panel Structure: - Introduction to the Panelistā€™s Work (20 min)Ā  - Talk Story/Discussion Session (50 min)Ā  - Q&A (20 min) Panelist Info: Andrew Gumataotao, Moderator - CHamoru Language (Finoā€™ Chamoru), GuĆ„han / Tuwaq Masud, Panelist - Kebalan Language (Kavalan), Taiwan / Frank E. Kaiuokalani Damas, Panelist - Hawaiian Language ('Olelo Hawai'i), Hawaii / Sejung Yang, Ph.D., Panelist - Jeju Language (Jejueo), Jeju Island. How to attend: 1. Please register here (free): tiny.cc/IGSC2021register 2. After registering, please find the Closing Panel in Agenda via Whova (https://whova.com/portal/webapp/igsc_202102/)


Event Sponsor
The East-West Center, Mānoa Campus

More Information
IGSC 2021 Organizers, 650-448-7278, igscewc@gmail.com,

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