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Open-access scientific journal publishing original articles on issues arising from the intersections between language, the social dynamics of dominance and oppression, and the law. www.LanguageRightsMinorities.org

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👉🏽 JUST published: "Language rights and the teaching of minoritised languages" (just 4.1). Have a look! bit.ly/JUST-4-1 #LanguageRightsMinorities #SignedLanguages #MinoritizedLanguages #Education

11.06.2025 13:23 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
Poster for the lecture Interpreting in transnational patient mobility, by Katia Iacono

Poster for the lecture Interpreting in transnational patient mobility, by Katia Iacono

Lecture: Interpreting in Transnational Patient Mobility
📣 Katia Iacono (University of Vienna)
📅 April 2, 2025
⏰ 4:00 PM CET
📍 Online (Google Meet)
🔗 Register here: bit.ly/IaconoRTI2025
Hosted by the MA program in Researching Translation and Interpreting. Don't miss it!
#xl8 #1nt #MedicalInterpreting

11.03.2025 08:09 — 👍 6    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
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Experts Warn No Action on High Rents Could Drive Voters to Germany’s Far Right Leftist organizing on housing could be an important bulwark against the rise of Germany’s far right AfD party.

A study found that for every 1€/square meter increase in the price of rent in a given ZIP code, the probability that low-income tenants living in that ZIP code will support Germany’s neo-Nazi AfD party rises by as many as 4 percentage points.

19.02.2025 19:17 — 👍 65    🔁 25    💬 3    📌 5

🚨 Deadline approaching! 🚨

Let's talk about Linguistic Vulnerabilities in Transnational Patient Mobility. Submit your abstract by Feb 1, 2025! ✍️

📩 Questions? Reach out to guest editors Sonja Pöllabauer & Katia Iacono!

#CfP #LanguageRights #Healthcare turia.uv.es/index.php/JU...

17.01.2025 11:38 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

📣 As the deadline for submission of abstracts is approaching (🗓️ January 20th, 2025), feel free to contact the guest editors with any questions or submissions. Let's talk about minority languages in the justice system! #LanguageRights #LanguageMinorities #LanguagePolicies turia.uv.es/index.php/JU...

17.01.2025 05:10 — 👍 6    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 0
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27 de enero de 2025 27.1.2025

📆 27 de enero: 2022-2032 es el Decenio Internacional de las Lenguas Indígenas 🌍✨. Empezamos el año con la Jornada Internacional "La traducción y la interpretación en el decenio de las lenguas indígenas". En línea y de inscripción gratuita 🖥️ sites.google.com/uji.es/tili/ #LanguageRights #1nt #xl8

20.12.2024 03:08 — 👍 1    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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A Life Dedicated to Language Rights: In Memory of Tove Skutnabb-Kangas (1940- 2023) The first ever Language Rights Defenders Award is dedicated to the memory of activist and scholar Tove Skutnabb-Kangas, who sadly passed away on 29 May 2023. Tove’s life and work demonstrate exactly the kind of sustained passion that the Language Rights Defenders Award aims to recognize and celebrate.Tove was born in Helsinki, Finland during World War II and was raised with two mother tongues: Finnish and Swedish. Her early training as a teacher and scientist brought her into contact with the ch

A’ cuimhneachadh air Tove Skutnabb-Kangas (1940-2023) - Global Coalition for Language Rights
www.coalitionforlanguagerights.org/post/a-life-...

07.12.2024 17:55 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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📢 Call for Papers: Diachronic Approaches to Legal Discourse on Minority Rights
📓 Just. Journal of Language Rights and Minorities
✨ Guest Editors: Talita Serpa & Beatriz Curti-Contessoto
👉 Details here turia.uv.es/index.php/JU...
#LanguageRights #LegalDiscourse

19.11.2024 15:11 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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📢 Call for Papers: Linguistic vulnerabilities, translation, and interpreting in transnational patient mobility.
📓 Just. Journal of Language Rights and Minorities
✨ Guest Editors: Sonja Pöllabauer & Katia Iacono
👉 turia.uv.es/index.php/JU...
#LanguageRights #Healthcare

19.11.2024 15:07 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
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📢 Time to submit the full manuscripts to the special issue The Crossroads between Language Rights and Technology
📓 Just. Journal of Language Rights and Minorities | Revista de Drets Lingüístics i Minories
✨ Guest Editors: Deborah Giustini & María Jiménez-Andrés
turia.uv.es/index.php/JU...

19.11.2024 15:05 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Are you researching minority languages in the justice system? Check out Xabier Arzoz and Vicenta Tasa's call for articles on this critical topic. #LanguageRights 📢 Details here turia.uv.es/index.php/JU...

19.11.2024 15:02 — 👍 2    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 2
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Our next special issue will be guest edited by Anna Marzà and Joaquim Dolz. The topic: Language Rights and the Teaching of Minoritised Languages. Stay tuned for more updates #LanguageRights

19.11.2024 14:58 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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More from Gender and Ethnolinguistic Lawfare: "Lawfare, as detailed throughout the volume, operates not merely as a tool of oppression but as a deliberate strategy to maintain existing power structures and reinforce societal hierarchies." (Monzó-Nebot & Wallace 2024, 36). bit.ly/WeaponizingT...

16.11.2024 07:10 — 👍 6    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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More on Gender and Ethnolinguistic Lawfare: "the implementation of the new asylumseeking practice transfers the burden of language from the justice sector to women, feeding a climate of sociomaterial exclusion" (Giustini 2024) turia.uv.es/index.php/JU...

16.11.2024 07:06 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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More from our 3(2) SI: "Linguistic regulations can be used, from a position of authority, to reinforce practices that contribute to the creation and perpetuation of sociopsychological hierarchies [...] and thereby legitimize [...] violence" (Daussà & Pera-Ros 2024) turia.uv.es/index.php/JU...

16.11.2024 07:04 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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From our special issue on Gender and Ethnolinguistic Lawfare: "victims of linguistic violence consistently report higher levels of sexual violence" (Ang & Vázquez 2024) turia.uv.es/index.php/JU...

16.11.2024 07:00 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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From our latest SI: "Analyzing the experiences of indigenous female translators and interpreters in Mexican public services is instrumental in understanding their role as translators and agents of social change in a colonial-patriarchal system" (Córdova-Hernández et al. 2024, 268) bit.ly/LawfareJust

16.11.2024 06:57 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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In our latest special issue, Hardgrove argues how the hijra community continues to be oppressed by legal frameworks that criminalize their existence and render them invisible, while also being strategically leveraged by other genderqueer communities to gain societal acceptance bit.ly/LawfareJust

16.11.2024 06:55 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Journal Cover

Journal Cover

"Gender and Ethnolinguistic Lawfare", coedited by Melissa Wallace and Esther Monzó-Nebot @monzoneta.bsky.social, was published in October 2024 bit.ly/LawfareJust

16.11.2024 04:19 — 👍 4    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
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"Interpreting for Vulnerable Populations" was our first 2024 special issue, co-edited by Lucía Ruiz Rosendo and Conor H. Martin bit.ly/VulnerablePo...

16.11.2024 04:16 — 👍 3    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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The special issue "Ideologies and Language Rights Meet (and Clash)" was published in October 2023 and coedited by Rafael Castelló-Cogollos @racasco.bsky.social and Esther Monzó-Nebot @monzoneta.bsky.social bit.ly/JustIdeologi...

16.11.2024 04:11 — 👍 13    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 0
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In April 2023, our special issue on Rights, Language Regimes, and Language Policy: An International Perspective, coedited by Juan Jiménez Salcedo and Jacqueline Mowbray, included perspectives from the Balearic Islands, Canada, Chile, the European Union, and Switzerland bit.ly/JustRightsLa...

16.11.2024 04:06 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
Cover of the special issue

Cover of the special issue

Our first special issue on Language Policies for Social Justice was published in October 2022, guest edited by Christopher D. Mellinger and Esther Monzó-Nebot
@monzoneta.bsky.social bit.ly/LanguagePoli...

15.11.2024 06:42 — 👍 3    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

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