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Linguapax Asia Symposium 2014 Photos

Linguapax Asia Symposium 2014
at Gakushuin University

Opening address by LInguapax Asia Director Jelisava Sethna

Linguapax Asia Director of Research John Maher

Welcome Speech by Yoshihiro Sugita, Research Institute for Oriental Cultures at Gakushuin University

Symposium Chair Takao Katsuragi

Okinawan Session - Fija Byron on sanshin

Matthew Gillan presenting on the music of Okinawa

The biggest audience in Linguapax Asia history!

Katayama Kazumi speaking on learning Ainu in community

China Session - Xing Huang & Lianqun Bao

Teaching Mongolian slide

Bao making a point to John

Interpreters' booth

Lively Q&A session

Linguapax Asia Regional Rep for Okinawa Patrick Heinrich

Jack and Cary Duval of LInguapax Asia

Amused audience

Poster Presentations - Endangered Languages of the World by Gakushuin students

The Manchurian and Mongolian Languages by LIanqun Bao

Language and Identity in Sorbian schools by Kensuke Okamura

The Luava Revitalization Project by Mayuree Thawornpat

John with the Gakushuin student Mai

Mayuree and Shinji Yamamoto of Linguapax Asia

Gabina Funegra introducing her documentary "Quechua: The fading Inca language"

A clip from the documentary

Thailand Session by Suwilai Premsrirat

Linguapax North America Rep Olenka BIlash introducing her Cam's Linguapax adventure online game

Olenka explaining about the villain Lopran who destroys languages in the future.

Keynote lecture on the revitalization of the Hawaii language by Keiki Kawai'ae'a

Round table discussants Olenka Bilash, Ghil'ad Zuckermann, Nicholas Ostler, Tjeerd De Graaf, Sachiyo Fujita-Round, Xu Feng

Round table moderators Naoki Sudo & Takao Katsuragi

John's closing remarks

John's haiku finale

Happy faces at the closing

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