AIANI Guest Lecture „Language (Education) Policy in Israel”

Prof. Anat Stavans from the Applied Linguistics division of the English Department at Beit Berl Academic College (Israel) gave a guest lecture on February 3 2016 at the University of Innsbruck. In her presentation, Prof. Stavans discussed central issues concerning Multilingual Language Policy and Planning in general and Educational Language Policy in particular. Israel as a multilingual and multicultural country that has dealt and is still dealing with a linguistically, ethnically and culturally heterogenous population, served as a good case study.