10.00 am – 10.10 am
Welcome and introduction (Adelheid Hu and Maria Obojska)
10.10 am – 11.00 am
Keynote: Researching family language use in the pre-school: Connecting worlds through participatory, ethnographic research. Andrea Young, University of Strasbourg
11.00 am – 11.10 am
Break
11.10 am – 12.00 pm
Keynote: From home to early childhood education: beliefs, language ideologies and OPOL. Claudine Kirsch, University of Luxembourg
12.00 pm – 1.00 pm
Lunch break
1.00 pm – 1.30 pm
Home literacy environment and family language policy of immigrant families in Luxembourg. Gabrijela Aleksić and Džoen Bebić-Crestany, University of Luxembourg
1.30 pm – 2.00 pm
A Japanese Family Coping with Multilingualism in Luxembourg: Nexus of Identity, Ideology and Agency. Yumi Ohashi, Fukuoka Jo Gakuin University
2.00 pm – 2.30 pm
Plurilingualism, Ideologies and Identity of Chinese Immigrant Families in Luxembourg: choices between heritage and integration in language practices. Peiru Bai, University of Strasbourg/University of Luxembourg
2.30 pm – 2.45 pm
Break
2.45 pm – 3.15 pm
How parents, teachers and caretakers provide languages learning opportunities for 3 newly arrived Brazilian pre-school children in Luxembourg. Flavia Bley, University of Luxembourg
3.15 pm – 3.45 pm
Migrant parents in the spotlight: the impact of family language policies on parents’ language competences and practices and on their parenting exercise, practice and experience. Maria Siemushyna, University of Strasbourg
3.45 pm – 4.15 pm
Researching family multilingualism from a sociolinguistic perspective: Family Language Policy, language socialization or translingual repertoires? Maria Obojska, University of Luxembourg
4.15 pm – 4.30 pm
Break
4.30 pm – 5.00 pm
Panel Discussion: Opportunities and challenges in conducting research with multilingual families.
Panelists: Adelheid Hu, Claudine Kirsch, Andrea Young, Gabrijela Aleksić
5.00 pm – 6.00 pm
Aperitif
To register for the event please send an e-mail to Maria Obojska: maria.obojska@uni.lu