Event

Seminar on Language Policy in a Globalised World

Tuesday, September 13th, 2005, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Speaker: Joseph Lo Bianco

Australian Education International and the Australia-Japan Foundation are coordinating a seminar on language policy by Prof. Joseph Lo Bianco to be held at the recreation lounge in the Australian Embassy Tokyo. Professor Joseph Lo Bianco is the founder of the National Languages and Literacy Institute of Australia, and the author of Australia's first language policy, The National Policy on Languages (1987). Prof Bianco will speak on the topic of language policy in a globalised world, with a focus on Japan. If you would like to attend, please e-mail or fax with your name, organization, phone/fax number, email address by Wednesday 7 September, to study@australia.or.jp or fax 03-5232-4119.

Organization: Australian Education International, Australian Embassy (Australian Embassy)

Cost: free

Venue: Recreation Lounge, Australian Embassy in Japan, 2-1-14 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo

Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan

Contact Australian Embassy

Susan Hawksley, Education Officer

Work phone: (03) 5232 4164