SYROS 7-14 JULY 2019
5th International Summer University
“GREEK LANGUAGE, CULTURE, AND MASS MEDIA”
SPECIFIC TITLE
The language of the “other”
The ethics of the heterogeneity
The University of Ioannina – Department of Early Childhood Education in cooperation with the Instituto De Letras of Rio De Janeiro University organizes the 5th International Summer University “Greek Language, Culture and Mass Media”.
In 2019, the Euro – American Women’s Council also participates in the project.
After four years of renowned success, the program will take place on the island of Syros for the second time. The tradition of cultivating the extroversion and cooperating with important international institutions of education, culture, and mass media continues.
It is highlighted that, in the past years, the Summer University was supported by the Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University, the Greek Delegation of the European Parliament, the Union of European Journalists (Greek department), the Orthodox Academy in Crete, the French Department of the European Press Club (Club de la Presse Européenne, Paris), the Centre Culturel Hellénique in Paris, and others. The Acropolis Museum and the Holy Metropolis of Syros have been equally important supporters of our initiative. ERT Public Television will serve as a communication sponsor for the fourth year.
Indicative topics:
- Language and heterogeneity. The politics of heterogeneity.
- The construction of the other through the language.
- The dichotomous and racist wording in modern Mass Media.
- The linguistic codes of social “marginal” groups. Language and sexuality.
- The recording of the ‘other’ through the refugee and migrant crisis.
- The language of the youth in their communication and in the public sphere of internet, and more particularly of the social media.
- Dialects and social stigmatization.
- Teaching the mother language to ‘others’.
- Language and communicative approach.
EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS
For all participants
The program provides certificates of attendance and educational material to participants. Moreover, it includes a rich variety of cultural activities and educational excursions.
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INFORMATION
For your participation
Nikoletta Tsitsanoudi – Mallidi
Scientific Coordinator of the Project
Greek Language, Department of Early Childhood Education, University of Ioannina
email: rg.iou.cc@istin and rg.iou@istin
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