The International Days of Linguistic Accessibility seminar (IDLA) will be helt for the first time 11th-12th May 2023. The seminar will take place at Humak UAS in Helsinki (Auditorium, Valkea Talo, Ilkantie 4).
The theme of the seminar is “Functioning communication in the workplace”.
We will gather together scholars from different fields of research to reflect on what constitutes functioning communication in the workplace and how we can create working communities with communicational expertise.
During the seminar, presentations concerning interpreting, linguistic accessibility, intercultural communication and communication expertise will be offered.
The working languages of the seminar are Finnish and Finnish sign language on May 11th 2023 and English and international signing on May 12th 2023. The interpreting service is organized by the coordinating universities.
Experts and guests from Finland and from abroad are warmly welcome.
Please register April 30th, 2023 at the latest. The participation fee is 70 € and includes the seminar programme, coffee and lunch on day 2.
For students
Duringth IDLA seminar, a largeamount of lectures and workshopsheltbycommunicationexperts of differentfieldswillbeoffered. It is worthgettingfamiliarwiththeresearch and theexpertsworking on differentfields of communication. Youmayget some inspiration, topics and newperspectivesthatcane.g. help you in yourpracticaltrainingorfinding an interestingsubject for yourthesis. More information for participating students here.
For Humak and Diak students, the seminar is free of charge.
