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Language and Nature: Natural Resource Management

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You are warmly invited to the fourth session of "Language and Nature" seminar series of this semester. In this session, Jon Lovett from University of Leeds and Julia Touza-Montero from University of York will talk about "Natural resource management". Jon Lovett, School of Geography, University of Leeds: Giving Spirits and Controlling Ancestors This talk explores...

Language and nature: Perceptions and expressions of environmental change

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This is part of the Sadler seminar series Speakers: Charles Pigott, Cambridge; Rebecca Jarman, Alice Deignan Charles M. Pigott Ecological Visions in Mayan and Quechua Literature This talk explores a cultural phenomenon that is taking place across Latin America: the rebirth of indigenous literature. After centuries of decline, the ancient literatures of the Mayas and...

Third endangered languages workshop at Leeds

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The workshop will examine the effect of people movement in all its forms on endangered languages. The first half of the workshop will take place at the Leeds Humanities Research Institute, from 9am to 1.30pm, with lunch from 12.30-1.30 @ the LHRI. The second half of the workshop will take place from 1.30pm to 5pm...