Recently, I had the opportunity to attend a conference in southeast Asia on Globalization, Language and Education. On this occasion, I got into a hot debate with a Malaysian lady who holds a professorship at an Islamic University in her country. When I learnt that her university uses English as the main teaching medium even though both professors and students native language is Malay, I...
Source: campus.ie By Gianluca Avagnina , Contributor Wednesday 31st October The news is quite shocking. At least for me, an Italian student living and studying abroad. The largest technical university in Italy, the 48th best in the world according to QS rankings, will switch to English: from 2014 the majority of the Politecnico di Milano courses and programmes won’t be taught and...
Auteur(s) du livre: Arika Okrent
Éditeur: Spiegel & Grau
978-0-385-52788-0
Publié en 2009
Première rédaction de cet article le 1 Janvier 2011
Source : Blog de Stéphane Bortzmeyer
Publié le 18 mars 2010 sur le blog Libération de Jean Quatremer Quentin Dickinson, mon collègue de Radio France, et moi-même venons d'être distingués par le prix Richelieu pour notre défense, "contre vents et marées, de la pratique du français dans l'environnement résolument anglophone des institutions...