The French Language, Cultural and Linguistic Diversity

The programme provides active support to French departments, language centres and French-language degree programmes, instructor-researchers and student researchers, to develop teaching and research about French and in French, about its partner languages and, lastly, about intercultural communication in development. Its action is based on the work of seven networks of researchers, a didactics collective and vehicles for information and think-tank sharing.
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The French Language, Cultural and Linguistic Diversity FUA / AUF The French Speaking University Agency w w w. a u f . o r g The French Language, Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Fostering appreciation for the The programme provides active support to French French language in universities departments, language centres and French-language and promoting cultural diversity degree programmes, instructor-researchers and are two complementary student researchers, to develop teaching and objectives. Both involve bringing research about French and in French, about its to fruition the French language’s partner languages and, lastly, about intercultural inventiveness and means of communication in development. Its action is based production, while also bringing on the work of seven networks of researchers, a out the aspects that unite it with didactics collective and vehicles for information the world’s other languages and and think-tank sharing. cultures. Research Networks and Inter-Network Collective  Research Network Diversity in Cultural and Artistic Forms of Expression, and Globalisation http://www.cids.auf.org/  Research Network Studying French in French-Speaking Countries http://www.eff.auf.org/  Research Network Lexicology, Terminologie, Traduction http://www.ltt.auf.org/  Research Network Children’s Literature http://www.lde.auf.org/  Research Network French-Language Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa and the Indian Ocean http://www.critaoi.auf.org/  Research Network Observation of French and National Languages http://www.odf.auf.org/  Research Network Sociolinguistics and Language Dynamics http://www.sdl.auf.org/  Inter-Network Collective on Language Didactics 2 The French Language, Cultural and Linguistic Diversity The research network on electronic information and communications technologies, RES@TICE, managed by the “Support for Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) in Developing Higher Learning and Research” programme also includes language researchers. Means of Communication  FRAMONDE, a specialised mailing list with over 3 000 subscribers: http://listes.auf.org/mailman/listinfo/liste-framonde  Community Newsletter Le français à l'université: 4000 copies 4 times per year http://www.bulletin.auf.org/index.html  The French Language, Cultural Diversity and Linguistics Research Network Newsletter is sent to over 1 200 researchers focusing on cultures, languages and literature: http://www.auf.org/IMG/bulletin-num-0-dec-2005.pdf TO CONTACT THE PROGRAMME: francais-langue@auf.org Aspects of Rule of Law and Democracy The French-speaking world By establishing an agenda dedicated in particular to: aims to make a significant  contributing to the development of a democratic contribution to promoting culture by supporting university education in the peace and democracy and legal and political sciences; supporting the rule of law  building up a French-language research area, both and human rights. regionally and internationally, taking into account the wide variety of legal systems and standards that exist across the French-speaking world; 3 Aspects of Rule of Law and Democracy This topical programme run by the Francophone University Agency (Agence universitaire de la Francophonie, AUF) is being implemented as a series of multilateral actions in education and research, relating to the aforementioned objectives. In addition to the support provided to 11 French-speaking university degree programmes and 3 open distance educational programmes, 4 research networks also receive support from the Francophone University Agency: Basic Rights Network  Coordinator: Monsieur Ghislain OTIS School of Law University of Laval (Canada) E-mail: ghislain.otis@fd.ulaval.ca Web site: http://www.df.auf.org Rule of Law Philosophy Network  Coordinator: Monsieur Stéphane DOUAILLER University of Paris VIII (France) E-mail: s.douailler@free.fr Web site: http://www.edph.auf.org Right to Healthcare Network  Coordinator: M ...