Sámi language in the public sphere

Where do we find the Sámi language in the public sphere? Is the Sámi language participating in the public debate? What happens when Sámi place names appear at more and more road signs? How can the Sámi language be relevant in the public space? These are questions that will be addressed in this presentation about the presence of the Sámi language in the public sphere.

Introduction to debate associate professor Lill Tove Fredriksen, lecturer Lisa Monica Aslaksen and associate professor Lene Antonsen, Department of Language and Culture, UiT The Arctic University of Norwqy

Questions and debate led by associate professor Camilla Bratland, The Arctic University Museum of Norway

Admission fee 50 NOK.

The event will be streamed live.