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Giornata Europea delle Lingue - Languages for History: Travelling Men and Women

 Language festival, 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2024, Treviso, Italy

On 30 September 2024 from 5 to 8 p.m. the 24th edition of the European Day of Languages will be held in Treviso, Veneto Region. This year's theme is “Languages for History: Travelling Men and Women”, celebrating linguistic and cultural plurality in Europe and involving the public, in particular students from the schools of the Veneto Region and Ca' Foscari University, in various educational activities for the acquisition of several languages and cultural awareness. The event, which is open to the public, includes a series of engaging activities for all ages, including lectures, project presentations, refreshments, and meetings with language experts, designed to raise awareness of the importance of language learning. The Europe Direct Venezia Veneto office of the Municipality of Venice is the national contact point for the European Day of Languages for the European Centre for Modern Languages of the Council of Europe in Graz, and collaborates for the 2024 edition with the Ca' Foscari University of Venice with its Department of Comparative Linguistic and Cultural Studies and its CLA Centro Linguistico di Ateneo, the USR Veneto Regional School Office, the Italian office of the Council of Europe, the Mazzotti Foundation, the Marciana National Library and the Marco Polo Committee for the 700th anniversary of the death of the famous Venetian traveller.

Venue: Casa Robegan (Show On Map)
Target groups:  Adults (in general) Language learners Language teachers Students Language experts Young people (in general) Policy deciders/politicians at national

Organizer: Europe Direct Venezia Veneto of the Muinicipality of Venice, Ca' Foscari University of Venice , Department of Comparative Linguistic and Cultural Studies, CLA Centro Linguistico di Ateneo, the USR Veneto Regional School Office, the Italian office of the Council of Europe, the Mazzotti Foundation, the Marciana National Library and the Marco Polo Committee
Estimated number of participants/people involved: 80
Address: Via Antonio Canova, 38, 31100, Treviso, Italy
Contact Name: Francesca Vianello
Website: https://www.comune.venezia.it/en/content/26-30092024-european-day-languages-2024-venice-and-treviso

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