Posted: Mon 10th Nov 2014

Free Lecture on The Welsh Language & Criminal Justice

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This article is old - Published: Monday, Nov 10th, 2014

Location: Glyndwr University – Nick Whitehead Theatre

Date: Tuesday November 18TH

Time: From 6pm

Details: Glyndwr University will host a free lecture on the Welsh language and criminal justice.

Doctor Iolo Madoc-Jones, Head of Research in the Division of Social Science and Education at the Wrexham institution, will talk in Welsh about his recent study into the language claims and language choices made by service users in the criminal justice system.

He explores when and why language choices become important and how an understanding of this could encourage further use of the Welsh language in the service across Wales. The lecture takes place on Tuesday November 18 from 6pm in the Nick Whitehead Theatre

Prices : Free

Contact : Sarah-Lou Gaffney on 01978 293575 or email [email protected].



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