{"id":7454,"date":"2025-06-14T17:35:46","date_gmt":"2025-06-14T14:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/estofestival.com\/?p=7454"},"modified":"2025-06-14T17:38:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-14T14:38:50","slug":"esto-youth-congress-multilingualism-opens-doors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/estofestival.com\/en\/esto-youth-congress-multilingualism-opens-doors\/","title":{"rendered":"ESTO Youth Congress “Multilingualism opens doors”"},"content":{"rendered":"

28.06 at 15.00 <\/strong>
\n2025 University of Tartu Narva College, Raekoja plats 2, Narva<\/strong><\/p>\n

Simultaneous interpretation in English and Estonian. Virtual participation is available.<\/p>\n

Everyone is welcome to participate! Register HERE >><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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14:30 Registration and coffee<\/strong>
\n– Musical performance by the Narva Music School Accordion Ensemble, foyer<\/p>\n

15:00 Opening <\/strong>
\n– Opening remarks, Global Estonian Youth Network founding members Nora S\u00f6\u00f6t (Sweden) and Mihkel Jaenes (Canada)
\n– Welcome and introduction by the President of the Republic of Estonia Alar Karis
\n– Introduction: Aim and structure of the Congress, Moderator Nora S\u00f6\u00f6t<\/p>\n

I What is multilingualism?<\/strong>
\n– Mari-Liis Korkus and Diana Vender (University of Tartu)
\n– Slido<\/a>: Survey in the app \u2013 How many languages do you speak? What languages do you speak? What\u2019s your first language? Do you have more than one native language?<\/em><\/p>\n

15:30 How to achieve multilingualism? <\/strong>
\n– Mari-Liis Korkus and Diana Vender (University of Tartu)
\n– Discussion
\n– Slido<\/a>: What is your Estonian language bubble like? Home, school, children’s camp, friends, community<\/em>
\n– Conclusions<\/p>\n

16:00 II Challenges in achieving multilingualism<\/strong>
\n– Margit Karina-Tarassova (Sillam\u00e4e Secondary School) and Piret K\u00e4rtner (Narva College of the University of Tartu.)
\n– Slido<\/a>: What are your challenges? Time, people, motivation, \u2026.<\/em>
\n– Panel Discussion Alyona Laanemann (Narva) and Aleksander Kasak (Germany)
\n– Questions<\/p>\n

16:30 – 17:00 Break<\/strong><\/p>\n

17:00 III What doors or opportunities does multilingualism open? For the individual, society, country<\/strong>
\n– Elizaveta Cheremisina (Sillam\u00e4e) and Daniel K\u00f5iv (Tartu)
\n– Panel Discussion on stage: Minister of Education and Research Kristina Kallas, Narva Estonian Secondary School Principal Irene K\u00e4osaar, Liina Viies Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Rita Niineste EU Commission
\n– Questions from the floor + Slido<\/p>\n

17:50 Summary<\/strong> – What did we learn? What next?<\/em>
\n18:00 Concluding Remarks
\n– Nora S\u00f6\u00f6t and Mihkel Jaenes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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