1976-2011: 35 years since the Language Reform

November 4th-6th, 2011
Dion, Pieria

The Institute of Modern Greek Studies participated in the organization of the conference entitled "1976-2011: 35 years since the Language Reform", which was held at Dion, Pieria, from 4 until 6 November 2011.
 

The presentations focused on the following:

• the procedures of the 1976 language-educational reform,

• issues regarding similar reforms which preceded or followed the 1976 reform,

• the impact of the 1976 reform on Greek society,

• the protagonists of the 1976 reform,

• the efforts to undermine the 1976 reform,

• linguistic and historical issues of the 35-year period between 1976 and 2011,

• the language-educational policy of the 35-year period between 1976 and 2011, and future planning,

• stocktaking issues of the 35-year period between 1976 and 2011.