Verena Platzgummer
@verenaplatzgummer.bsky.social
Sociolinguist, Gaeilge learner, nature lover, Langschläferin
Can’t quite believe yet I actually did this today: Talked about our project on the experiences of multilingual families in the Gaeltacht on Raidió na Gaeltachta 😍 www.rte.ie/radio/rnag/c...
Paul Finn & an Dr Verena Platzgummer ó Ollscoil na Gaillimhe.
Paul Finn & an Dr Verena Platzgummer. Tá Ollscoil na Gaillimhe ag cuardú teaghlaigh Ghaeltachta a bhfuil roinnt teangachaí ar a dtoil acu, chomh maith le Gaeilge agus Béarla.
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May 14, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Can’t quite believe yet I actually did this today: Talked about our project on the experiences of multilingual families in the Gaeltacht on Raidió na Gaeltachta 😍 www.rte.ie/radio/rnag/c...
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📢 BAAL RICH SIG is launching on 5 June 2025!
Submit your abstract by 30 April 👉 tinyurl.com/richsigabstr...
Register here 👉 tinyurl.com/richsigevent
Join the event & be part of the conversation!
#BAAL #RICHSIG
Submit your abstract by 30 April 👉 tinyurl.com/richsigabstr...
Register here 👉 tinyurl.com/richsigevent
Join the event & be part of the conversation!
#BAAL #RICHSIG
April 15, 2025 at 5:40 PM
📢 BAAL RICH SIG is launching on 5 June 2025!
Submit your abstract by 30 April 👉 tinyurl.com/richsigabstr...
Register here 👉 tinyurl.com/richsigevent
Join the event & be part of the conversation!
#BAAL #RICHSIG
Submit your abstract by 30 April 👉 tinyurl.com/richsigabstr...
Register here 👉 tinyurl.com/richsigevent
Join the event & be part of the conversation!
#BAAL #RICHSIG
📢 New publication!
Based on a year of ethnographic work in German-language ECEC in South Tyrol, I explore the institutional processes by which policy texts shape educators’ practices - and how this reinforces Standard German as the only language educational aim:
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Based on a year of ethnographic work in German-language ECEC in South Tyrol, I explore the institutional processes by which policy texts shape educators’ practices - and how this reinforces Standard German as the only language educational aim:
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Language and education policies across scales: policy processes in the institutional order of German-language ECEC in South Tyrol, Italy
Despite a long tradition of ethnographic research on language and education policy processes, these have remained underexplored in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC). This paper draws on a o...
www.tandfonline.com
March 19, 2025 at 1:28 PM
📢 New publication!
Based on a year of ethnographic work in German-language ECEC in South Tyrol, I explore the institutional processes by which policy texts shape educators’ practices - and how this reinforces Standard German as the only language educational aim:
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Based on a year of ethnographic work in German-language ECEC in South Tyrol, I explore the institutional processes by which policy texts shape educators’ practices - and how this reinforces Standard German as the only language educational aim:
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Reposted by Verena Platzgummer
hey i am seeing lots of cool submissions to Critical Studies in Education recently but not too many about language and education so come on critical educational linguists, ping something in 🤗 www.tandfonline.com/journals/rcs...
Critical Studies in Education
Publishes works on the critical sociology of education, focusing on who benefits from social arrangements in education and resolving inequitable arrangements.
www.tandfonline.com
February 12, 2025 at 7:22 PM
hey i am seeing lots of cool submissions to Critical Studies in Education recently but not too many about language and education so come on critical educational linguists, ping something in 🤗 www.tandfonline.com/journals/rcs...
Anybody else get startled by the new Duolingo lightning or is it just me? 😄 #schreckhaft
January 19, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Anybody else get startled by the new Duolingo lightning or is it just me? 😄 #schreckhaft
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Join our new COST Action, PLURILINGMEDIA!
For 4 years, we’ll be running funded events and offering various grants!
Working Group applications now open. Covering all aspects of media in minority/regional languages. Please share to interested scholars/practitioners.
🔗 www.cost.eu/actions/CA23...
For 4 years, we’ll be running funded events and offering various grants!
Working Group applications now open. Covering all aspects of media in minority/regional languages. Please share to interested scholars/practitioners.
🔗 www.cost.eu/actions/CA23...
November 21, 2024 at 1:49 PM
Join our new COST Action, PLURILINGMEDIA!
For 4 years, we’ll be running funded events and offering various grants!
Working Group applications now open. Covering all aspects of media in minority/regional languages. Please share to interested scholars/practitioners.
🔗 www.cost.eu/actions/CA23...
For 4 years, we’ll be running funded events and offering various grants!
Working Group applications now open. Covering all aspects of media in minority/regional languages. Please share to interested scholars/practitioners.
🔗 www.cost.eu/actions/CA23...
Reposted by Verena Platzgummer
Delighted to host Prof Lynne Bowker @bowkerl.bsky.social at the University of Galway’s Anderson Centre for Translation Research and Practice with a talk on multilingual scholarly communication! translation.universityofgalway.ie/lynne_bowker/ Tuesday, Nov 26, from 4 PM in AMB-G067.
Our Guest Speakers: Prof. Lynne Bowker - Anderson Centre for Translation Research and Practice
In this third edition of the CALM seminars for this academic year and in collaboration with the Emily Anderson Centre for Translation Research and Practice, Professor Lynne Bowker (Université Laval, C...
translation.universityofgalway.ie
November 20, 2024 at 11:40 AM
Delighted to host Prof Lynne Bowker @bowkerl.bsky.social at the University of Galway’s Anderson Centre for Translation Research and Practice with a talk on multilingual scholarly communication! translation.universityofgalway.ie/lynne_bowker/ Tuesday, Nov 26, from 4 PM in AMB-G067.
Tomorrow we‘ll be kicking off our hybrid conference on family language policy in Galway. 🎉 I‘m excited and slightly terrified by our amazing programme! 😱 Registration for virtual attendance is still possible today, in case you‘re interested: universityofgalwaymooreinst.clr.events/event/136278
Family Language Policy Conference
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In their 2008 paper, King et al. laid the foundation for the emergence of the field that came to be recognised as Family Language Policy (FLP). Since then, this field of inquiry has received an ...
universityofgalwaymooreinst.clr.events
October 21, 2024 at 9:52 AM
Tomorrow we‘ll be kicking off our hybrid conference on family language policy in Galway. 🎉 I‘m excited and slightly terrified by our amazing programme! 😱 Registration for virtual attendance is still possible today, in case you‘re interested: universityofgalwaymooreinst.clr.events/event/136278
One week left to submit an abstract for our Family Language Policy Conference on October 22-23! 🗓️ It will be fully hybrid, so I am looking forward to welcome colleagues in Galway and on Zoom! ❤️ More info here: tinyurl.com/5y8wdku4
Family Language Policy Conference
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July 24, 2024 at 10:31 AM
One week left to submit an abstract for our Family Language Policy Conference on October 22-23! 🗓️ It will be fully hybrid, so I am looking forward to welcome colleagues in Galway and on Zoom! ❤️ More info here: tinyurl.com/5y8wdku4