RISE UP
@riseup-he.bsky.social
Revitalising Languages and Safeguarding Cultural Diversity
Project funded by Horizon Europe. Views and opinions expressed are those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the EU or the granting authority.
🔗 www.riseupproject.eu
Project funded by Horizon Europe. Views and opinions expressed are those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the EU or the granting authority.
🔗 www.riseupproject.eu
Last week, the team of UNIVIE participated the annual FORUM Minderheitenschulwesen 2025, a forum concerned with minoritised language education. Together with Zwetelina Ortega, we briefly presented the concept of a "language village" for Burgenland Croatian, a strategy for language learning and use.
November 27, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Last week, the team of UNIVIE participated the annual FORUM Minderheitenschulwesen 2025, a forum concerned with minoritised language education. Together with Zwetelina Ortega, we briefly presented the concept of a "language village" for Burgenland Croatian, a strategy for language learning and use.
At the end of October, RISE UP presented findings from its transnational questionnaire at the conference "Aromanian on the Path to a Literary and Standard Language", hosted by the Austrian Academy of Sciences. We presented an analysis of attitudes towards standardisation of the Aromanian language.
November 24, 2025 at 8:59 AM
At the end of October, RISE UP presented findings from its transnational questionnaire at the conference "Aromanian on the Path to a Literary and Standard Language", hosted by the Austrian Academy of Sciences. We presented an analysis of attitudes towards standardisation of the Aromanian language.
Setomaa was not the last stop for the RISE UP Travelling Exhibition! Thanks to Thede Kahl, it was shown again in the foyer of the #OEAW as part of the "Aromanian on the Path to a Literary and Standard Language" conference in Vienna, 30-31.10.2025.
November 20, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Setomaa was not the last stop for the RISE UP Travelling Exhibition! Thanks to Thede Kahl, it was shown again in the foyer of the #OEAW as part of the "Aromanian on the Path to a Literary and Standard Language" conference in Vienna, 30-31.10.2025.
RISE UP researcher Julia Sallabank is adapting the Cornish language course Bora Brav to teach her heritage language, Guernesiais (Guernsey, Channel Islands), together with Guernsey teacher and researcher Yan Marquis . On 1st November, Yan and Julia held a very successful pilot workshop in Guernsey!
November 18, 2025 at 11:34 AM
RISE UP researcher Julia Sallabank is adapting the Cornish language course Bora Brav to teach her heritage language, Guernesiais (Guernsey, Channel Islands), together with Guernsey teacher and researcher Yan Marquis . On 1st November, Yan and Julia held a very successful pilot workshop in Guernsey!
Last Monday, RISE UP & #HOWTIMELY launched “Speak on Screen,” a workshop series exploring #dubbing/#subtitling to strengthen language learning. 13 participants joined to learn about #AVT in the framework of minority/minoritised languages 🌍🎬
Read more here:
mon.uvic.cat/how-timely/2...
Read more here:
mon.uvic.cat/how-timely/2...
November 17, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Last Monday, RISE UP & #HOWTIMELY launched “Speak on Screen,” a workshop series exploring #dubbing/#subtitling to strengthen language learning. 13 participants joined to learn about #AVT in the framework of minority/minoritised languages 🌍🎬
Read more here:
mon.uvic.cat/how-timely/2...
Read more here:
mon.uvic.cat/how-timely/2...
Eva Eppler was invited to share the results of the transnational RISE UP survey on #Aromanian with the community at the #Symposium commemorating the arrival of the first Aromanians in Romania 100 years ago. Stakeholders praised the findings as important for the community.
November 12, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Eva Eppler was invited to share the results of the transnational RISE UP survey on #Aromanian with the community at the #Symposium commemorating the arrival of the first Aromanians in Romania 100 years ago. Stakeholders praised the findings as important for the community.
Last week, our consortium met up in Vienna for its last official consortium meeting!
We spent three days with meetings and discussions on our outcomes, final steps, and sustainability and uptake of our results.
We also visited the Croatian Centre in Vienna - thank you for having us!
We spent three days with meetings and discussions on our outcomes, final steps, and sustainability and uptake of our results.
We also visited the Croatian Centre in Vienna - thank you for having us!
November 12, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Last week, our consortium met up in Vienna for its last official consortium meeting!
We spent three days with meetings and discussions on our outcomes, final steps, and sustainability and uptake of our results.
We also visited the Croatian Centre in Vienna - thank you for having us!
We spent three days with meetings and discussions on our outcomes, final steps, and sustainability and uptake of our results.
We also visited the Croatian Centre in Vienna - thank you for having us!
On October 3, our Travelling Exhibition visited Bucharest, Romania! 🎉✨
Thank you to the Aromanian Cultural Society for hosting us ♥
If you want to see more, you can have a look at this video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQmB...
Thank you to the Aromanian Cultural Society for hosting us ♥
If you want to see more, you can have a look at this video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQmB...
November 10, 2025 at 9:31 AM
On October 3, our Travelling Exhibition visited Bucharest, Romania! 🎉✨
Thank you to the Aromanian Cultural Society for hosting us ♥
If you want to see more, you can have a look at this video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQmB...
Thank you to the Aromanian Cultural Society for hosting us ♥
If you want to see more, you can have a look at this video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQmB...
#RISEUP has helped #YEN reach out to #Celtic regions, supporting young people working to keep their languages & cultures alive! We were so glad when #Kernewek activists Jowan and Lizzie joined the last YEN Seminar. You can read more about their experiences here: www.riseupproject.eu/celtic-inclu...
October 27, 2025 at 7:33 AM
#RISEUP has helped #YEN reach out to #Celtic regions, supporting young people working to keep their languages & cultures alive! We were so glad when #Kernewek activists Jowan and Lizzie joined the last YEN Seminar. You can read more about their experiences here: www.riseupproject.eu/celtic-inclu...
OPEN CALL:
“Speak on Screen: Translating Audiovisual Content in Minority Languages”🎙
🗓 2 Creation + 1 Support Session
❔Open to anyone! Minimum age is 16
💬 Working language is English
➡ How to apply:
Please email us at office@riseupproject.eu by Nov 1, 2025
#HOWTIMELY #RISEUP
“Speak on Screen: Translating Audiovisual Content in Minority Languages”🎙
🗓 2 Creation + 1 Support Session
❔Open to anyone! Minimum age is 16
💬 Working language is English
➡ How to apply:
Please email us at office@riseupproject.eu by Nov 1, 2025
#HOWTIMELY #RISEUP
October 10, 2025 at 8:12 AM
OPEN CALL:
“Speak on Screen: Translating Audiovisual Content in Minority Languages”🎙
🗓 2 Creation + 1 Support Session
❔Open to anyone! Minimum age is 16
💬 Working language is English
➡ How to apply:
Please email us at office@riseupproject.eu by Nov 1, 2025
#HOWTIMELY #RISEUP
“Speak on Screen: Translating Audiovisual Content in Minority Languages”🎙
🗓 2 Creation + 1 Support Session
❔Open to anyone! Minimum age is 16
💬 Working language is English
➡ How to apply:
Please email us at office@riseupproject.eu by Nov 1, 2025
#HOWTIMELY #RISEUP
On Monday, our Travelling Exhibition visited its last stop - Värska, Setomaa! 🎉
The exhibition was opened with a performance of the Seto Leelo choir Mar´atsäuk, and we celebrated with singing, dancing, and good food 🎶♥
Thanks to everyone who contributed to this great event 🥰
The exhibition was opened with a performance of the Seto Leelo choir Mar´atsäuk, and we celebrated with singing, dancing, and good food 🎶♥
Thanks to everyone who contributed to this great event 🥰
October 8, 2025 at 8:32 AM
On Monday, our Travelling Exhibition visited its last stop - Värska, Setomaa! 🎉
The exhibition was opened with a performance of the Seto Leelo choir Mar´atsäuk, and we celebrated with singing, dancing, and good food 🎶♥
Thanks to everyone who contributed to this great event 🥰
The exhibition was opened with a performance of the Seto Leelo choir Mar´atsäuk, and we celebrated with singing, dancing, and good food 🎶♥
Thanks to everyone who contributed to this great event 🥰
In September, 5 Burgenland Croatian speakers with language expertise visited the office of the UNIVIE team to work on our Digital Toolkit. They spent the whole day translating language exercises into Burgenland Croatian and recording dialogs. Thank you so much for your expertise & valuable work! 💬✨
October 2, 2025 at 10:34 AM
In September, 5 Burgenland Croatian speakers with language expertise visited the office of the UNIVIE team to work on our Digital Toolkit. They spent the whole day translating language exercises into Burgenland Croatian and recording dialogs. Thank you so much for your expertise & valuable work! 💬✨
WHAT?! RISE UP's Travelling Exhibition is coming to Setomaa, Estonia!
📅 October 6, 2025, at 18:00
📍 Värska Cultural Center, Setomaa, Estonia
The exhibition opening will be accompanied by a performance of the Mar´atsäuk choir 🎶
📅 October 6, 2025, at 18:00
📍 Värska Cultural Center, Setomaa, Estonia
The exhibition opening will be accompanied by a performance of the Mar´atsäuk choir 🎶
September 29, 2025 at 12:18 PM
WHAT?! RISE UP's Travelling Exhibition is coming to Setomaa, Estonia!
📅 October 6, 2025, at 18:00
📍 Värska Cultural Center, Setomaa, Estonia
The exhibition opening will be accompanied by a performance of the Mar´atsäuk choir 🎶
📅 October 6, 2025, at 18:00
📍 Värska Cultural Center, Setomaa, Estonia
The exhibition opening will be accompanied by a performance of the Mar´atsäuk choir 🎶
RISE UP will contribute to the conference #Aromanian on the Path to a Literary and Standard Language, organised by the #Autrian Academy of Science with a contribution based on our questionnaire, which is still open. Get your skates on if you want to contribute too! www.oeaw.ac.at/vlach/events...
September 17, 2025 at 10:34 AM
RISE UP will contribute to the conference #Aromanian on the Path to a Literary and Standard Language, organised by the #Autrian Academy of Science with a contribution based on our questionnaire, which is still open. Get your skates on if you want to contribute too! www.oeaw.ac.at/vlach/events...
From Friday to Saturday, we hosted the fourth stop of the RISE UP Travelling Exhibition at Dan Mladine in Hrvatski Jandrof/Jarovce, Slovakia! 🖼🎶
Lipa hvala HAK for the great organisation of Dan Mladine and for having us there, and to Viktoria Ratasich for the amazing cross-stitch workshop! ♥
Lipa hvala HAK for the great organisation of Dan Mladine and for having us there, and to Viktoria Ratasich for the amazing cross-stitch workshop! ♥
September 15, 2025 at 9:36 AM
From Friday to Saturday, we hosted the fourth stop of the RISE UP Travelling Exhibition at Dan Mladine in Hrvatski Jandrof/Jarovce, Slovakia! 🖼🎶
Lipa hvala HAK for the great organisation of Dan Mladine and for having us there, and to Viktoria Ratasich for the amazing cross-stitch workshop! ♥
Lipa hvala HAK for the great organisation of Dan Mladine and for having us there, and to Viktoria Ratasich for the amazing cross-stitch workshop! ♥
As part of RISE UP's travelling exhibition at Dan Mladine this weekend, the artist Viktoria Ratasich will host a cross-stitch workshop in Burgenland Croatian! 🧶
Participation is free but spots are limited so save yours now! You can register here: www.eventbrite.at/e/cross-stit...
Participation is free but spots are limited so save yours now! You can register here: www.eventbrite.at/e/cross-stit...
September 9, 2025 at 12:12 PM
As part of RISE UP's travelling exhibition at Dan Mladine this weekend, the artist Viktoria Ratasich will host a cross-stitch workshop in Burgenland Croatian! 🧶
Participation is free but spots are limited so save yours now! You can register here: www.eventbrite.at/e/cross-stit...
Participation is free but spots are limited so save yours now! You can register here: www.eventbrite.at/e/cross-stit...
At EUROCALL 2025 in Milan, Stefanie Cajka presented a paper co-authored with Mélanie Jouitteau and Eva Vetter. "Desirability and technical affordances of AI language learning chatbots for minoritised languages: a pilot study" is based on a collaboration between RISE UP and the Entrelangues project.
September 4, 2025 at 9:40 AM
At EUROCALL 2025 in Milan, Stefanie Cajka presented a paper co-authored with Mélanie Jouitteau and Eva Vetter. "Desirability and technical affordances of AI language learning chatbots for minoritised languages: a pilot study" is based on a collaboration between RISE UP and the Entrelangues project.
Save the date: What?! RISE UP’s Travelling Exhibition 💬 is coming to Slovakia!
🗓 Friday, 12.09. – Saturday, 13.09.
📌Dan Mladine, Hrvatski Jandrof / Jarovce, Slovakia
www.hakovci.org/2025/07/03/h...
We're looking forward to seeing you there!
🗓 Friday, 12.09. – Saturday, 13.09.
📌Dan Mladine, Hrvatski Jandrof / Jarovce, Slovakia
www.hakovci.org/2025/07/03/h...
We're looking forward to seeing you there!
August 25, 2025 at 6:31 AM
Save the date: What?! RISE UP’s Travelling Exhibition 💬 is coming to Slovakia!
🗓 Friday, 12.09. – Saturday, 13.09.
📌Dan Mladine, Hrvatski Jandrof / Jarovce, Slovakia
www.hakovci.org/2025/07/03/h...
We're looking forward to seeing you there!
🗓 Friday, 12.09. – Saturday, 13.09.
📌Dan Mladine, Hrvatski Jandrof / Jarovce, Slovakia
www.hakovci.org/2025/07/03/h...
We're looking forward to seeing you there!
#OPENCALL - Please share! Got a short animated film (1–5 mins) with dialogue? Want it dubbed & subtitled into minority/minoritised languages? #RISEUP & #HOWTIMELY want your original content for an upcoming online workshop! 📅 Deadline: 30 Sept 2025 📩 Submit to: office@riseupproject.eu
#animation
#animation
August 12, 2025 at 3:12 PM
#OPENCALL - Please share! Got a short animated film (1–5 mins) with dialogue? Want it dubbed & subtitled into minority/minoritised languages? #RISEUP & #HOWTIMELY want your original content for an upcoming online workshop! 📅 Deadline: 30 Sept 2025 📩 Submit to: office@riseupproject.eu
#animation
#animation
Yesterday, 11 August 2025, the new Media Act 2024 came into force. It requires public service broadcasters in the UK to consider content in regional and minority languages, also strengthening the status and visibility of the Cornish language. Read the Act here: www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2024/15
August 12, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Yesterday, 11 August 2025, the new Media Act 2024 came into force. It requires public service broadcasters in the UK to consider content in regional and minority languages, also strengthening the status and visibility of the Cornish language. Read the Act here: www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2024/15
📣 OPEN CALL 📣 to support our RISE UP language app development! Are you a #BurgenlandCroatian speaker and 18-30 years old? Can you come to our Vienna office for 1 day of paid work at the end of August? 📧 If yes, then please email Eva Vetter: eva.vetter@univie.ac.at #RiseUpEU
August 4, 2025 at 12:54 PM
📣 OPEN CALL 📣 to support our RISE UP language app development! Are you a #BurgenlandCroatian speaker and 18-30 years old? Can you come to our Vienna office for 1 day of paid work at the end of August? 📧 If yes, then please email Eva Vetter: eva.vetter@univie.ac.at #RiseUpEU
The Estonian Song Festival (2025.laulupidu.ee/en/) is a massive choral event held every five years in Tallinn. This year, around 32,000 singers and musicians took part, with a special focus on language varieties in #Estonia and featuring several songs in different regional language varieties.
August 4, 2025 at 9:47 AM
The Estonian Song Festival (2025.laulupidu.ee/en/) is a massive choral event held every five years in Tallinn. This year, around 32,000 singers and musicians took part, with a special focus on language varieties in #Estonia and featuring several songs in different regional language varieties.
Deman tas 10h daurim era exposicion "QUÉ?!".
De nau, fòrça gràcies ar Ajuntament de Les e Es Corbilhuèrs pera sua acoelhuda!
Tomorrow at 10h we open the exhibition "WHAT?!".
Again, we are very grateful to Ajuntament de Les and Es Corbilhuèrs for their welcome! #RiseUpEU
De nau, fòrça gràcies ar Ajuntament de Les e Es Corbilhuèrs pera sua acoelhuda!
Tomorrow at 10h we open the exhibition "WHAT?!".
Again, we are very grateful to Ajuntament de Les and Es Corbilhuèrs for their welcome! #RiseUpEU
August 1, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Deman tas 10h daurim era exposicion "QUÉ?!".
De nau, fòrça gràcies ar Ajuntament de Les e Es Corbilhuèrs pera sua acoelhuda!
Tomorrow at 10h we open the exhibition "WHAT?!".
Again, we are very grateful to Ajuntament de Les and Es Corbilhuèrs for their welcome! #RiseUpEU
De nau, fòrça gràcies ar Ajuntament de Les e Es Corbilhuèrs pera sua acoelhuda!
Tomorrow at 10h we open the exhibition "WHAT?!".
Again, we are very grateful to Ajuntament de Les and Es Corbilhuèrs for their welcome! #RiseUpEU
Do you want to hear live about RISE UP?
3 upcoming presentations:
- Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice, Zürich, 10–12.09.2025.
- Cultural Heritage Management and Conservation Conference, Nottingham, 18–19.09.2025.
- Media and Language Vitality (#PLURILINGMEDIA #1), Warsaw, 4-5.12.2025.
3 upcoming presentations:
- Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice, Zürich, 10–12.09.2025.
- Cultural Heritage Management and Conservation Conference, Nottingham, 18–19.09.2025.
- Media and Language Vitality (#PLURILINGMEDIA #1), Warsaw, 4-5.12.2025.
July 29, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Do you want to hear live about RISE UP?
3 upcoming presentations:
- Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice, Zürich, 10–12.09.2025.
- Cultural Heritage Management and Conservation Conference, Nottingham, 18–19.09.2025.
- Media and Language Vitality (#PLURILINGMEDIA #1), Warsaw, 4-5.12.2025.
3 upcoming presentations:
- Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice, Zürich, 10–12.09.2025.
- Cultural Heritage Management and Conservation Conference, Nottingham, 18–19.09.2025.
- Media and Language Vitality (#PLURILINGMEDIA #1), Warsaw, 4-5.12.2025.
#YEN seeks participants for the Autumn Seminar 2025: Visibility through Creativity which takes place in Daruvar, Croatia from 29. Sept – 5. October. If you are 16-30 years old and a #minorityyouth, apply!👉 shorturl.at/N0ypR
July 21, 2025 at 10:34 AM
#YEN seeks participants for the Autumn Seminar 2025: Visibility through Creativity which takes place in Daruvar, Croatia from 29. Sept – 5. October. If you are 16-30 years old and a #minorityyouth, apply!👉 shorturl.at/N0ypR