Romani Language conference at the Council of Europe

Participants of the conference "Safeguarding the Romani Language" at the Council of Europe

On November 5, Prof. Jürgen Pirker participated in the 5th edition of the conference "Safeguarding Romani Language", organized by the Council of Europe and the European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture on the occasion of the International Day of Romani Languages.

On the occasion of the International Romani Language Day, the Council of Europe and the European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture co-hosted the 5^th edition the “Safeguarding Romani Language” conference. During the conference experts and practitioners of Romani language, educators and academics debated on Council of Europe standards and promising policies relevant to the protection, promotion and harmonisation of the Romani language.

Professor Jürgen Pirker from the Department of the Foundations of Law at the University of Graz, as a Member of the Committee of Experts of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, gave a presentation "Promising Practices to Protect Romani. The Perspective of the Charter for Regional and Minority Languages".

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