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Esperantic Studies Foundation Fellowship at the University of Massachusetts
The Esperantic Studies Foundation Fellowship supports research in the holdings of the Special Collections and University Archives at the University of Massachusetts (SCUA) on the history and culture of planned languages, with a strong emphasis on Esperanto and the...
Preserving the Esperanto Past in North America
The International Language Movement: Preserving the Past Most attempts to assess the number of speakers of the International Language Esperanto across the world indicate that the number is rising. Aided by on-line courses and apps, many young people are learning and...
Mesaĝo de Universala Esperanto-Asocio okaze de Homrajta Tago, 10 decembro, kaj Zamenhof-Tago, 15 decembro, 2019
Ĉiujare, la 10-an de decembro, ni festas la Tagon de Homaj Rajtoj. Temas pri la dato en la jaro 1948 kiam la Universala Deklaracio de Homaj Rajtoj estis akceptita de la Ĝenerala Asembleo de Unuiĝintaj Nacioj. Fundamenta al la laboro de Unuiĝintaj Nacioj kaj enskribita...
Message of the Universal Esperanto Association on Human Rights Day, December 10, and Zamenhof Day, December 15, 2019
Each year, on December 10, we celebrate Human Rights Day, the date on which in 1948 the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly. Fundamental to the work of the United Nations and written into its Charter is respect for...
Nekrologo: Ludoviko Zaleski-Zamenhof
Louis-Christophe (Ludoviko Kristoforo) ZALESKI-ZAMENHOF (naskiĝis la 23-an de januaro 1925 en Varsovio, mortis la 9-an de oktobro 2019 en Parizo) estis doktoro inĝeniero pri surlanda kaj enmara konstruado, aparte pri premŝtalbetono, nepo de L. L. Zamenhof. Li estis...
Obituary: Louis-Christophe Zaleski-Zamenhof
Louis-Christophe (Ludoviko Kristoforo) ZALESKI-ZAMENHOF (born 23 January 1925 in Warsaw, died 9 October 2019 in Paris) was a doctor of civil and marine engineering with a specialty in prestressed concrete. He was the grandson of L. L. Zamenhof, and the son of...
Universala Tago de Infanoj / Universal Children’s Day 20 Nov 2019
[English below] Mesaĝo al niaj membroj: Festu la Universalan Tagon de la Infano ĉi-merkrede! La 20-a de novembro estos grava tago: en tiu tago en 1959, do antaŭ precize sesdek jaroj, la Ĝenerala Asembleo de Unuiĝintaj Nacioj akceptis la Deklaracion de la Rajtoj de la...
PLANNED LANGUAGES AND LANGUAGE PLANNING. Symposium on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of the Esperanto Museum
In 2019 the Esperanto Museum of the Austrian National Library is celebrating the 90th anniversary of its solemn opening. This makes it one of the world’s oldest language museums and one of the most important institutions of its kind. To mark the occasion the Austrian...
Call For Papers ‘Langugage and Migration: Experience and Memory’
This interdisciplinary, international symposium on Language and Migration will examine the role of language in the lives and works of migrants. Deadline for submitting a proposal is November 1, 2019. The symposium will take place in two parts: Part 1 will be in New...
A Call for Linguistic Diversity at the UN’s Civil Society Conference / Alvoko al lingva diverseco en la Civilsocia Konferenco de UN
[Esperanto post la Angla] “Is English enough? Listening to the world’s many voices” was the subject of a workshop selected for presentation at the United Nations Civil Society Conference in Salt Lake City from 26 to 28 August. The workshop was led by the newly elected...
New ESF Website
ESF launches new website.
ESF at the World Esperanto Congress | ESF ĉe la Universala Kongreso de Esperanto
[English below] Kara amiko de ESF, Chuck Mays, Anna Bennett kaj Ĵenja kaj Joel Amis ĉiuj ĉeestis la Universalan Esperanto-Kongreson en Lahti, Finnlando (kune kun, kompreneble, Mark Fettes), kie ni uzis ĉiun okazon por atentigi la kongresanojn pri...