School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies

Linguistic Policy in a Nation of Immigrants

Location
Highfield House A02
Date(s)
Wednesday 20th March 2019 (17:00-18:30)
Description
Kibbee.Duglas

As more countries become ‘nations of immigration’ what are the obligations and limits of linguistic accommodation?

Prof. Doug Kibbee is a world expert on the relationship between language and law and questions of linguistic rights and inequality. A French linguist by training, he has also published widely on matters of translation.

Part of a series of five public lectures by our Leverhulme Trust Visiting Professor. For details of all the lectures visit nottingham.ac.uk/go/DougKibbeeLectures

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