Language & culture in Europe: lecture, 23rd May
The Hellenic and Cypriot society will be holding a lecture on Friday May 23rd at Southsea Community Centre with guest speaker Dr Anna Syngellakis, a lecturer on European Affairs at the University.
The outline of the talk, which begins at 7.30pm, will be as follows:
* Language and identity
* Languages as a fundamental human right
* The need to protect and promote languages in Europe
* How are languages supported?
* 2008 the European year of intercultural dialogue
* Multilingualism: a key EU objective
* The Greek language in Europe: challenges and prospects
Everybody is welcome in this talk, admission is free and light refreshments will be available. The event begins at 7.30pm.
You can find a map and get directions to the Community Centre on this Google Maps page
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Address: Southsea Community Centre, First floor - Room 3, St Paul’s Square, Kings Street, Portsmouth.
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