Dalhousie Gaelic Colloquium 2014
25 January 2014
Room 1007, Kenneth C. Rowe Management Bldg
Dalhousie University
6100 University Avenue
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Free and open to the public.
Tentative programme:
| 10h00 | Coffee, tea, Danish, milling around |
| 10h15 | Opening comments from Hon. Randy Delorey, Minister of Gaelic Affairs and Lewis McKinnon, CEO of NS Office of Gaelic Affairs) |
| 10h30-12h00 | Researching Scottish Gaelic in Nova Scotia John Edwards (Psychology, Saint Francis Xavier University) Emily McEwan-Fujita (Independent Researcher, Dartmouth) Heather Sparling (History and Culture, Cape Breton University) |
| 12h00-13h30 | Lunch break – lunch on your own, plenty of cafés nearby |
| 13h30-14h15 | Researching Irish Gaelic in the Atlantic Pádraig Ó Siadhail (Irish Studies, Saint Mary’s University) Jerry White (European Studies, Dalhousie University) |
| 14h15-14h45 | Coffee break |
| 14h45-16h15 | Language teaching at the university level: Gaelic and International Perspectives Kathleen Reddy (Celtic Studies, Saint Francis Xavier University) Liam Ó hAisibéil (ICUF Teaching Fellow, Irish language, Saint Mary’s University) Brigid Garvey (German, Dalhousie University) |
Contact:
Jerry White, Director, Centre for European Studies
Email: Jerry.White@Dal.Ca
Phone: 902.494.3628