https://languageonthemove.com/symposium-linguistic-diversity-in-a-time-of-crisis/ Multilingualism, Intercultural communication, Consumerism, Globalization, Gender & Identity, Migration & Social Justice, Language & Tourism Thu, 26 Nov 2020 21:48:03 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://languageonthemove.com/symposium-linguistic-diversity-in-a-time-of-crisis/#comment-75269 Sat, 07 Nov 2020 08:52:37 +0000 https://www.languageonthemove.com/?p=23059#comment-75269 I am thinking about the presentation by Xi Chen: the system of ties presented does not look to me, a European, as something specifically East Asian, it seems to work in Europe, too, albeit under other terms and concepts. But I cannot imagine Europeans would use poetry on packages with material help mailed to another European country. The discussant from Germany mentioned that this also was a new idea to him. So there must be a regional cultural peculiarity related to the use of poetry (or art in general?) in international relations…

]]> https://languageonthemove.com/symposium-linguistic-diversity-in-a-time-of-crisis/#comment-75190 Mon, 02 Nov 2020 09:48:32 +0000 https://www.languageonthemove.com/?p=23059#comment-75190 The program sounds fantastic. Looking forward to tuning in for the opening speech at 6.30pm Sydney-time 😉

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