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LACUSL Speaker Series with Agustín Panizo

Monday, February 27, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Join us for the LACUSL Speaker Series with Agustín Panizo
discussing Against Silence: Indigenous Languages and Linguistic Justice

 

When: Monday, February 27, 2023 at 3pm
Where: American Geographical Society Library (UWM Libraries, 3rd floor)

Agustín Panizo is a Peruvian linguist, lexicographer, language policy expert, and
professor in many universities in Peru and Bolivia. As the former Director of Indigenous Languages in Peru, he led several official initiatives to promote the indigenous languages and linguistic rights of its speakers. Panizo is also a member of the advisory board of Wikitongues, a global initiative for action on languages.

Cosponsored by the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, the Center for International Education, the Department of Linguistics, the Electa Quinney Institute for American Indian Education, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and Alverno College. CLACS and CIE are Title VI National Resource Centers with funding from the U.S. Department of Education.

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Date:
Monday, February 27, 2023
Time:
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm