Conference
International Mother Language Day
- Date
- Monday 21 February 2022
- Time
- Address
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Wijnhaven
Turfmarkt 99
2511 DP The Hague - Room
- Spanish stairs
The embassy of Bangladesh and BA International Studies present a creative observance of International Mother Language Day.
Programme
- Welcome by the Chair - Prof. dr. Giles-Scott Smith
- Students poems and songs in their mother language
- Talk "What if you can't listen to your grandmother's stories" - Prof. dr. Maarten Mous
- Short story launch by Bangladeshi authors
- Addresses by:
- Ms. Kathleen Ferrier (Chair Dutch UNESCO Commission);
- Ms. Sneška Quaedvlieg-Mihailović (Secretary-general of Europa Nostra);
- Ms. Dewi van de Weerd (Ambassador for International Cultural Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Netherlands) - Closing by M Riaz Hamidulla (Ambassador of Bangladesh)
If you're interested in joining, please register for this event via this link.
