Category: Kven

OPENING DOORS TO CREATIVITY, COLLECTIVITY, AND RELATIONALITY

29 Oct 2025

Barcelona, Berlin, Catalonia, Galicia, Kven, Lucerne, Multilingualism and Society, Norway, Turin

Arts-based research, community and belonging, creativity and collectivity, cultural identity, Europe, everyday multilingualism, fieldwork reflections, language activism, language and culture, language in motion, Language Revitalisation, linguistic diversity, minority languages, multilingualism in Europe, relational ethnography, research collaboration

The MultiLX project explores how minority languages thrive in everyday life across Europe. Through fieldwork in cities like Turin, Galicia, Norway, and Berlin, researchers highlight the interconnectedness of language with art, activism, and community. They reveal language as a dynamic practice, reflecting resilience, creativity, and belonging in diverse cultural contexts.
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FOUR DAYS IN NORWAY

15 Sep 2025

Kven, Norway, Site visit

Cultural heritage, FOSTERLANG, Language Revitalisation, Linguistic Capital, Minoritised Languages, MultiLX Project, MultiLX Project FOSTERLANG Linguistic Capital Minoritised Languages Kven Language Sámi and Kven Traditions Northern Norway Cultural Heritage Language Revitalisation World Heritage Rock Art, Northern Norway, Sámi and Kven Traditions, World Heritage Rock Art

Pia Lane | M Seppola-Simonsen | Vida Colliander | Angela Creese | Adrian Blackledge Day 1 On 1st September we met Professor Haley De Korne of University of Oslo, who is Co-Investigator for one of the MultiLX sister projects, FOSTERLANG. In a rich and profitable morning each of the projects made brief presentations and exchanged…
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