An overview of our past activities

Guest lecture by Mercator's Ruth Kircher as part of the MA course 'Language Contact and Language Planning' at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (BE).

Mercator's Ruth Kircher on 'Family language policies in Quebec: How and why parents raise multilingual children'. Free after registration.

Mercator European Research Centre (Fryske Akademy) welcomes the international partners of the OWL+ project to Leeuwarden.

A new open access paper about professional intercultural communicative competence and labour market integration among highly-educated refugees in the Netherlands.

Mercator (Fryske Akademy), Afûk and Learning Hub Friesland welcome the international partners of the WikiWomen project to Leeuwarden.

Hoe komt it mei de kennisynfrastruktuer fan it Frysk? Dingtiid, Mercator, Fryske Akademy en oare Fryske kennispartners prate deroer yn it 'DINGpetear'.

Mercator European Research Centre and Fryske Akademy were visited by the new members of the Provincial Council.

With news about, among other things, the ideas from NPLD , FUEN and ELEN for the future of European national and linguistic minorities, new ECRML evaluation reports Norway and Poland, a call for quota for minority languages in a new Spanish audiovisual law, a new CUSC-UB report to promote the knowledge and use of Catalan, papers on attitudes towards childhood multilingualism and on bilingual language development, and much more!

Mercator, EBLT (European Bureau for Small Languages) & Slieker Film present 'Der Krug an der Wiedau/ Kroen ved Vidåen' with Frisian subtitles.

The study presented here is the first large-scale, quantitative study of the evaluative dimensions and potential predictors of Quebec-based parents’ attitudes towards childhood multilingualism.