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Language can hurt, exclude, and perpetuate inequality—often without even realizing it. Phrases like “Na Slovenku po slovensky” (“in Slovakia, speak Slovak”) or mocking someone for his or her speech disorder may be innocent, but they have deeper meaning. In an interview with our colleague Jaroslava Rusinková from the Department of Sociolinguistics, you’ll learn about: You…
Our colleague Dr. Katarína Gajdošová, PKcS (SAKO), spent a week at the Faculty of Philosophy at Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice—and according to the participants’ reactions, it was worth it. First, she led a workshop entitled “Conscious Communication in a Team” on how our inner mindset influences collaboration and managing tense situations. At the…
Our colleague Dr. phil. Jakob Horsch, M.A. (Department of the Slovak National Corpus, Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Sciences), accepted an invitation from the Slovak Linguistic Society at the Slovak Academy of Sciences, and the Institute of Slovak and Media Studies at the Faculty of Arts, University of Prešov. Dr. Horsch represented our…
The Radio Slovakia International studio recently welcomed Dr. phil. Jakob Horsch, M.A., who has long been a deputy news editor, but this time found himself in an unusual role—not behind the microphone as a host, but as a guest on an interview. Listen to an interesting interview with our colleague not only about his work…