Month: September 2015

Census 2011: Report

September 30, 2015

Here’s a link to a report completed by Edinburgh University, with support from Soillse, which came out today.

Small Research Fund Open

September 21, 2015

Tha Small Research Fund is now open. More information about the scheme is available here, and the application form here.

Three new workers

September 2, 2015

Tamás Pétervári (on the left) started with Soillse as a researcher in sociolinguistics on 01/05/2015. His main responsibility is to work as research assistant to the Soillse Director, Prof Conchúr Ó Giollagáin.

Gordon Cameron (centre) and Peter Murray started on 01/09/2015. They will be working together as fieldworkers on Soillse’s new project – The Islands’ Gaelic Research Project. Although they will be based at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, alongside Tamás, they will be travelling all over the Western Isles.

2016 Conference: Small Language Planning

September 1, 2015

Information is now available on the 2016 Soillse Conference to be held 6th-8th June at the University of Glasgow. The conference title is “Small Language Planning: Communities in Crisis”. Find out more here.