Program
In addition to the program below, there will be a free chatroom available during the entire time. The talks will last 45 minutes.
This schedule is still a draft, small changes are possible.
Legend:
- 🎤 – live workshop or talk with active participation of the audience
- 🎧 – listening only, with a possibility to ask questions in writing at the end
- 📼 – pre-recorded talk
- ▶️ – talk you can rewatch later (up to one month after the end of the Polyglot Gathering)
- ⭐ – sponsored talk
Wednesday, March 29th, 2023
| Time | Room 1 | Language practice room 1 | Language practice room 2 | Language practice room 3 | Language practice room 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 | Tamil | Arabic | Dutch | Hungarian | |
| 18:00 | Slovak | Kazakh | Lithuanian | Italian | |
| 19:00 | German (fluent) | German (not yet fluent) | Spanish (fluent) | Spanish (not yet fluent) | |
| 20:00 | Swedish | Hebrew | Chinese (not fluent) | Chinese (fluent) | |
| 21:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Opening ceremony English | ||||
| 22:00 | 🎤 An interactive discussion about the role of mindset and language resources in language learning Elisa Polese English | Polish | Arabic | English (fluent) | English (not yet fluent) |
| 23:00 | Irish | Ukrainian | Esperanto (fluent) | Esperanto (not yet fluent) |
Thursday, March 30th, 2023
| Time | Room 1 | Room 2 | Language practice room 1 | Language practice room 2 | Language practice room 3 | Language practice room 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | Portuguese (not fluent) | Portuguese (fluent) | French (fluent) | French (not yet fluent) | ||
| 01:00 | Czech | Italian | Russian (not yet fluent) | Russian (fluent) | ||
| 02:00 | Greek | Hungarian | German (fluent) | German (not yet fluent) | ||
| 03:00 | Hebrew | Dutch | Spanish (fluent) | Spanish (not yet fluent) | ||
| 04:00 | Japanese | Danish | ||||
| 05:00 | Chinese (not fluent) | Chinese (fluent) | ||||
| 06:00 | Hindi | Vietnamese | ||||
| 07:00 | Thai | Swedish | ||||
| 08:00 | Indonesian/Malay | Italian | ||||
| 09:00 | Lithuanian | Turkish | ||||
| 10:00 | Korean | English | Persian | Albanian | ||
| 11:00 | Polish | Arabic | Esperanto (fluent) | Esperanto (not yet fluent) | ||
| 12:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Ricevema Lingvo: tujkomprenebleco por (ne)formale prezenti Esperanton Federico Gobbo Esperanto, English | Ukrainian | Turkish | French (fluent) | French (not yet fluent) | |
| 13:00 | 🎤 Vortoj : apprends les mots et leur orthographe en mouvement Diana Jamborova Lemay French | Indonesian/Malay | Hindi | Spanish (fluent) | Spanish (not yet fluent) | |
| 14:00 | 🎤 Native vs Non-Native Language Teachers Heather Koziol English | Slovak | Italian | German (fluent) | German (not yet fluent) | |
| 15:00 | 🎧 ▶️ The Psychology of Language Learning: How to Use an Alter Ego to Master Any Language Stefani Kostadinova English | Japanese | Serbian/Croatian | Russian (not yet fluent) | Russian (fluent) | |
| 16:00 | Irish | Persian | Dutch | Tamil | ||
| 17:00 | Czech | Finnish | Danish | Hungarian | ||
| 18:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Polskie przypadki bez transferu negatywnego Veronika Ismailova Polish | 🎤 Crash course German Werner Skalla English, German | Romanian | Greek | Afrikaans | Norwegian |
| 19:00 | 🎧 ▶️ A Família Linguística Tupi-guarani Flávia Scaldelai da Silva Rezende Portuguese | 🎤 Clilstore, Wordlink and Multidict: tools at multidict.net Caoimhín Ó Donnaíle English | Arabic | Slovene | Bulgarian | Basque |
| 20:00 | 🎧 ▶️ One Year On, Walking “The Path Of The Polyglot” Shaun Dent English | 🎤 Қазақша сөйлейік! | Let's Speak Kazakh! Almat Apseit English | Polish | Swahili | Chinese (fluent) | Chinese (not yet fluent) |
| 21:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Insights Gained from 1000 Days of Recordings in 6 Languages Jonathan Huggins French | Kazakh | Ukrainian | English | Italian | |
| 22:00 | 🎧 ▶️ GPT for polyglots and language learners Alexander Galkin Esperanto | Esperanto (fluent) | Esperanto (not yet fluent) | French (fluent) | French (not yet fluent) | |
| 23:00 | German (fluent) | German (not yet fluent) | Spanish (fluent) | Spanish (not yet fluent) |
Friday, March 31st, 2023
| Time | Room 1 | Room 2 | Language practice room 1 | Language practice room 2 | Language practice room 3 | Language practice room 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | Turkish | Welsh | Russian (not yet fluent) | Russian (fluent) | ||
| 01:00 | Korean | Serbian/Croatian | Belarusian | Neapolitan | ||
| 02:00 | Portuguese (fluent) | Portuguese (not yet fluent) | Icelandic | |||
| 03:00 | Hebrew | Indonesian/Malay | ||||
| 04:00 | French (fluent) | French (not yet fluent) | Korean | |||
| 05:00 | English | Vietnamese | ||||
| 06:00 | Esperanto (fluent) | Esperanto (not yet fluent) | Thai | |||
| 07:00 | Japanese | Hindi | ||||
| 08:00 | Chinese (fluent) | Chinese (not yet fluent) | Czech | |||
| 09:00 | Spanish (fluent) | Spanish (not yet fluent) | Armenian | |||
| 10:00 | Italian | Romanian | German (fluent) | German (not yet fluent) | ||
| 11:00 | 🎤 Système phonologique malgache – Premières acquisitions et mise en pratique Louise Ouvrard French | Turkish | Persian | French (fluent) | French (not yet fluent) | |
| 12:00 | 🎧 ▶️ The Hmong language and its place in the Mainland Southeast Asia linguistic area Vadim Dominov English | Ukrainian | Korean | Arabic | Mongolian | |
| 13:00 | 🎧 ▶️ All about English: everything you need to know about the world’s global language Emily Martyn English | Polish | Hindi | Russian (not yet fluent) | Russian (fluent) | |
| 14:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Building a chatGPT for learning languages Fabien Snauwaert English | Lithuanian | Indonesian/Malay | Portuguese (fluent) | Portuguese (not yet fluent) | |
| 15:00 | 🎧 ▶️ The 7 Strategies of highly successful language learners. The Personal Language Learning System. Simon Brampton Dodson English | Czech | Italian | Esperanto (fluent) | Esperanto (not yet fluent) | |
| 16:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Understanding of Local Culture being Key to Communication Bilen Lemma Regassa English | 🎤 Hablamos español: Spanish present tense crash course Sonia Maćkowiak Spanish and English | Slovak | English | Chinese (fluent) | Chinese (not yet fluent) |
| 17:00 | Finnish | Japanese | Spanish (fluent) | Spanish (not yet fluent) | ||
| 18:00 | Catalan | Serbian/Croatian | German (fluent) | German (not yet fluent) | ||
| 19:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Los 7 errores más comunes a la hora de aprender el alemán Elisa Polese Spanish | 🎤 The joy of learning grammar Deborah Azaryad Shechter English and Turkish | Estonian | Arabic | Dutch | Georgian |
| 20:00 | 🎧 ▶️ The Science of ERRE: A Fun Anatomical Guide to Roll Your R's in Spanish like a Native Josep Marti Spanish | Polish | Kazakh | Latvian | Hungarian | |
| 21:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Вивчення української мови щоб допомагати Українцям Timothy Douglas Ukrainian with slides in English | 🎤 ⭐ uTalk Quiz Charlotte Donnelly and Emily Martyn English | Ukrainian | Persian | Greek | Swahili |
| 22:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Language as a form of Trauma and Storytelling: From abandonment in one language to learning 9 Emily Harris English | Italian | Norwegian | Russian (not yet fluent) | Russian (fluent) | |
| 23:00 | 🎤 How I expand my vocabulary? Fazil Mannil Arabic with English subtitles | Turkish | Latin | Esperanto (fluent) | Esperanto (not yet fluent) |
Saturday, April 1st, 2023
| Time | Room 1 | Room 2 | Language practice room 1 | Language practice room 2 | Language practice room 3 | Language practice room 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | Tagalog | Bulgarian | Portuguese (fluent) | Portuguese (not yet fluent) | ||
| 01:00 | English | Danish | French (fluent) | French (not yet fluent) | ||
| 02:00 | German (fluent) | German (not yet fluent) | Romanian | |||
| 03:00 | Chinese (fluent) | Chinese (not yet fluent) | Hindi | |||
| 04:00 | Japanese | Vietnamese | Swedish | |||
| 05:00 | Spanish (fluent) | Spanish (not yet fluent) | Latvian | |||
| 06:00 | Korean | Cantonese | ||||
| 07:00 | Indonesian/Malay | Arabic | ||||
| 08:00 | Nepali | Wu | ||||
| 09:00 | Polish | Italian | ||||
| 10:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Fluent in 3 Months? Why intensive learning timelines will always be best for certain people Benny Lewis English | Ukrainian | Hindi | French (fluent) | French (not yet fluent) | |
| 11:00 | 🎧 ▶️ 9 Peaks - From Nepal to the world Anish Man Shrestha English | 🎧 ▶️ Linguistic wanderlust? Embark on a language immersion travel! Ziting Wang English | Catalan | Turkish | Russian (not yet fluent) | Russian (fluent) |
| 12:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Les mots d'amour en 6 langues Agnieszka Barbara Gauza French | 🎤 Acquiring Ukrainian: feel as a child again Marta Melnyk English, Ukrainian | Maori | Persian | German (fluent) | German (not yet fluent) |
| 13:00 | Latvian | Japanese | Esperanto (fluent) | Esperanto (not yet fluent) | ||
| 14:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Connecting Impostor Syndrome to How We Approach & View Language Learning Heidi Lovejoy English | 🎧 ▶️ Learning Indigenous, Endangered and Vulnerable Languages Richard Simcott English | Korean | Arabic | Chinese (fluent) | Chinese (not yet fluent) |
| 15:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Rwanda and Kinyarwanda – language and identity Piotr Kozłowski English | 🎤 Cómo hackear el vocabulario inglés Simon Brampton Dodson Spanish | Czech | Swedish | Dutch | Hebrew |
| 16:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Conference interpreting: way more than juggling languages Ángel García Manso Catalan | 🎤 Kom en oefen Nederlands met me! Olga Koeva Dutch | Lithuanian | French (fluent) | French (not yet fluent) | |
| 17:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Are You Afraid of the Newspeak? Marta Melnyk English | 🎤 Escape Room de idiomas Tímea Judit Varga Spanish | Breton | Slovak | Spanish (fluent) | Spanish (not yet fluent) |
| 18:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Hablar alemán desde cero Elisa Polese Spanish | Catalan | Tamil | German (fluent) | German (not yet fluent) | |
| 19:00 | Polish | Irish | Finnish | English | ||
| 20:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Using ChatGPT for multilingual language learning Miriam Zeilinger English | 🎤 Encuentra tu propio camino – cómo ser un autodidacta exitoso / Find your own way – how to be a successful autodidact Tímea Judit Varga Spanish | Occitan | Hungarian | Russian (not yet fluent) | Russian (fluent) |
| 21:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Church Slavonic: The Key to Learning Slavic Languages Ian Aleshkevich-Suslov English | 🎤 Mindfulness and Language Learning Mónica Flores Rojas English and Spanish | Ukrainian | Turkish | Portuguese (fluent) | Portuguese (not yet fluent) |
| 22:00 | 🎤 Languages in Emergency Communications Laura McKenna English | 🎧 ▶️ Vocab Mastery Unlocked: Turbocharge Your Language Learning Journey! Robbie Kunz English | Italian | Arabic | French (fluent) | French (not yet fluent) |
| 23:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Tales From the Translation Industry Stephanie Horn Prinzing English | Esperanto (fluent) | Esperanto (not yet fluent) | Chinese (fluent) | Chinese (not yet fluent) |
Sunday, April 2nd, 2023
| Time | Room 1 | Room 2 | Language practice room 1 | Language practice room 2 | Language practice room 3 | Language practice room 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | Toki Pona | Klingon | Spanish (fluent) | Spanish (not yet fluent) | ||
| 01:00 | German (fluent) | German (not yet fluent) | Russian (not yet fluent) | Russian (fluent) | ||
| 02:00 | Yiddish | Galician | ||||
| 03:00 | Spanish (fluent) | Spanish (not yet fluent) | Estonian | |||
| 04:00 | Indonesian/Malay | Korean | ||||
| 05:00 | Tagalog | Thai | ||||
| 06:00 | Portuguese (fluent) | Portuguese (not yet fluent) | Hungarian | |||
| 07:00 | French (fluent) | French (not yet fluent) | Swahili | |||
| 08:00 | Japanese | English | ||||
| 09:00 | Esperanto (fluent) | Esperanto (not yet fluent) | Slovene | |||
| 10:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Comment parler une langue dès la première heure de votre apprentissage? Olga Borkovskaya French | Maori | Cantonese | German (fluent) | German (not yet fluent) | |
| 11:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Norwegian Nynorsk Kira Polischuk English | 🎤 Coaching & Psychological Methods To Clear The Way To Language Goals Anna Bakova English | Catalan | Italian | Serbian/Croatian | Persian |
| 12:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Is Poland a monolingual country? “New” languages and literacies Piotr Kozłowski English | Icelandic | Polish | Arabic | Hindi | |
| 13:00 | Ukrainian | Georgian | Chinese (fluent) | Chinese (not yet fluent) | ||
| 14:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Cracking the Code: Deciphering Anatolian Hieroglyphs Olga Olina English | Latvian | Turkish | Dutch | Danish | |
| 15:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Як говорити українською без суржику – покроково Patrick Lencastre Ukrainian | Occitan | Slovak | Japanese | Swedish | |
| 16:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Learning Languages with TV Shows: What Does the Research Say? Lauren Williams English, Spanish, French | 🎤 Falemos português juntos Olga Koeva Portuguese | Thai | French (fluent) | French (not yet fluent) | |
| 17:00 | English | Indonesian/Malay | Kazakh | Norwegian | ||
| 18:00 | 🎧 ▶️ MOOC Initiation à l'écriture Dongba Joël Bellassen, Jue Wang Szilas French | 🎤 Swahili course for beginners John Emmanuel Magessa Swahili | Catalan | Korean | Russian (not yet fluent) | Russian (fluent) |
| 19:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Systemic Coaching for language learners – Empower your learning and change your perspective Julia Butte English | 🎧 ▶️ Unpopular Opinion: Ο πιο επωφελές τρόπος να μάθεις ξένες γλώσσες είναι να τις μαθαίνεις ταυτόχρονα. Eleni Gaqo English, Greek | Lithuanian | Vietnamese | Esperanto (fluent) | Esperanto (not yet fluent) |
| 20:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Comment rester polyglotte dans un contexte non-polyglotte César Manuel Martínez Soto French | 🎤 The Power of Illiteracy. Why early literacy is a terrible idea. Jeff Brown English | Macedonian | Arabic | German (fluent) | German (not yet fluent) |
| 21:00 | 🎧 ▶️ Polnischlernen mit Erfolg: Die besten Apps, Lehrbücher und Websites Johann-Christian Hanke German | 🎤 Musical language quiz Matthieu Desplantes Multilingual | Armenian | Hungarian | Spanish (fluent) | Spanish (not yet fluent) |
| 22:00 | 🎤 Talent show Marta Melnyk Multilingual | Turkish | Persian | French (fluent) | French (not yet fluent) | |
| 23:00 | Irish | Serbian/Croatian | Hebrew | Romanian |
Monday, April 3rd, 2023
| Time | Language practice room 1 | Language practice room 2 | Language practice room 3 | Language practice room 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | Finnish | Ukrainian | Danish | Italian |
| 01:00 | Haitian Creole | Belarusian | Yiddish | Polish |
| 02:00 | Esperanto (fluent) | Esperanto (not yet fluent) | Slovak | |
| 03:00 | Portuguese (fluent) | Portuguese (not yet fluent) | Indonesian/Malay | |
| 04:00 | Spanish (fluent) | Spanish (not yet fluent) | Vietnamese | |
| 05:00 | Korean | English | ||
| 06:00 | Chinese (fluent) | Chinese (not yet fluent) | Tagalog | |
| 07:00 | Japanese | Hungarian | ||
| 08:00 | Czech | Persian | ||
| 09:00 | French (fluent) | French (not yet fluent) | Cantonese | |
| 10:00 | German (fluent) | German (not yet fluent) | Thai | |
| 11:00 | Esperanto (fluent) | Esperanto (not yet fluent) | Norwegian | |
| 12:00 | Polish | Serbian/Croatian | ||
| 13:00 | Dutch | Greek | ||
| 14:00 | Italian | Arabic |