RISE UP Newsletter – December 2024
The fourth issue of our RISE UP Newsletter – December 2024 – has just been sent out to all our subscribers. RISE UP Newsletters are sent out regularly to inform anyone interest
RISE UP at the Mercator International Conference in Leeuwarden
From 07.-08.11.2024, the Mercator European Research Centre on Multilingualism and Language Learning hosted an international conference on “Shaping Policy for Minority Languages a
Policy Brief: Supporting minoritised and endangered languages
Supported by the Horizon Results Booster, an initiative funded by the European Commission, RISE UP partnered up with the CREWS project to create a set of policy recommendations rel
#3 RISE UP Workshop Summary: Media Inside/Out – Perspectives on Minoritised Language Media
For its third Networking Event on minoritised language media, RISE UP continued its series of efforts in bringing together actors from various fields within minoritised language co
RISE UP at the LITHME Training School
Earlier this year, RISE UP members Kingsley Ugwuanyi (SOAS) and Stefanie Cajka (University of Vienna) took part in the LITHME Training School 2024, representing the RISE UP project
RISE UP Newsletter – June 2024
The third issue of our RISE UP Newsletter – June 2024 – has just been sent out to all our subscribers. RISE UP Newsletters are sent out regularly to inform anyone interested in
Voices of Community – Artistic Residency in Barcelona
The RISE UP Project hosted a very special meeting in Barcelona this May. From the 22nd to the 29th, we celebrated the Voices of Community Residency withartists from the 5 communiti
#2 RISE UP Workshop Review: Weaving an Enduring Net! Nourishing Minoritised Language Community Networks
The RISE UP Project continued its series of Networking Events with the second event in June 2024. Consortium members, presenters and participants came together for the online event
Youth Involvement in 2024 European Capitals of Culture
Tartu, Estonia and Bodø, Norway are 2024 European Capitals of Culture. Within this framework, they invite youth identifying as Seto, Võro, and/or Mulgi – from Estonia – and S
#2 RISE UP Consortium Meeting: Cologne / March 2024
In March 2024, the RISE UP Consortium met up for the third time in person, this time in Cologne, Germany. From March 21-22, 2024, RISE UP Partners met up in Cologne, Germany, for t
#VoicesOfCommunity: OPEN CALL for Singers and Spoken Word Poets (Closed)
Are you interested in joining the RISE UP “Voices of Community” Project & Exhibitions? Who we are looking for: A singer and/or spoken word poet who is… a member of
Bauer sucht Frau, immer noch? – Farmer wants a wife, still?
45 years after Susan Gal’s seminal study on how women’s strategic life choices lead to language shift from German-Hungarian bilingualism to the exclusive use of German in t
RISE UP Newsletter – December 2023
The second issue of our RISE UP Newsletter – December 2023 – has just been sent out to all our subscribers. RISE UP Newsletters are sent out regularly to inform anyone interest
#1 RISE UP Consortium Meeting: Barcelona & Val d’Aran / October 2023
The first RISE UP Consortium Meeting took place in Catalonia, Spain from October 24-27, 2023. The Consortium first met in Barcelona to attend the European Culture & Creativity
Young people using digital tools to promote their minoritised languages and culture
Following on from RISE UP’s first online networking event: How to Use Digital Tools to Support Minoritised Languages, I wanted to continue the theme and shine a spotlight on some
#1 RISE UP Workshop Review: How to Use Digital Tools to Support Minoritised Languages
Thank you for the warm welcome – M&S’ RISE UP workshop series debuts with digital tools. What was the workshop about? Hosted by Gisela Hagmair (MINDS & SPARKS
Driving a green, digital & innovative European cultural heritage
We are proud to announce that RISE UP was recently included booklet on European Projects. The Directorate-General for Research and Innovation has published a booklet on “Driving
Gamification and its Impact on German Language Diversity
Introduction Germany is known for its linguistic diversity, featuring a rich tapestry of dialects and minority languages. As the digital age evolves, new methods like gamification
Linguistic diversity in Spain
Spain is home to several languages other than Spanish – the official language – , such as Catalan, Aranese, Galician and Basque (Euskera). These languages have been pre
Project clustering through the Horizon Results Booster
As part of the dissemination & communication activities of RISE UP, the project received support from the European Commission’s Horizon Results Booster. Within this initiativ
Excursion to Großwarasdorf/Veliki Borištof in Burgenland, Austria
In May, Eva Vetter and Stefanie Cajka from the University of Vienna in Austria, together with university students, visited one of the official bilingual areas of Burgenland, Austri
RISE UP Newsletter – June 2023
The first RISE UP Newsletter – June 2023 – has just been sent out to all subscribers! RISE UP Newsletters will be sent out regularly to inform interested stakeholders about the
Indigenous Languages in Estonia
The Council of Estonia’s Indigenous Languages is a cooperation and advocacy group including representatives from Seto, Võro, Mulgi, Kihnu, Kodavere, Kuusalu, and Sõrve lang
RISE UP Project kicked off in Vienna
On the 16th and 17th of February, 2023, the RISE UP consortium partners met in Vienna, Austria to officially kick off the project. The kick-off meeting consisted of two parts: the