Events

Professor Antonella Sorace will join the Instituto Cervantes Manchester to celebrate Mother Languages Day

Professor Antonella Sorace will share knowledge and insights generated by her research on bilingualism at UNESCO celebrations for International Mother Language Day

On Friday 27 September, join Bilingualism Matters at the Institut français d’Ecosse to celebrate the European Day of Languages with European consulates and cultural organisations!

Avant Assessment is welcoming participants with an interest in language education to a free, interactive learning session for the European Day of Languages with speakers from Bilingualism Matters and beyond

To celebrate the European Day of Languages 2024, ALTE and Bilingualism Matters are inviting you to our free, online panel discussion on ‘Exploring approaches to heritage language testing’.

Join Professor Antonella Sorace for a fascinating workshop on learning new languages as an adult for the RSE Curious Festival this September.

Join Professor Antonella Sorace as she performs her ‘More than another language!’ show at the Stand Comedy Club for Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024

Join Bilingualism Matter’s Professor Antonella Sorace and Dr Katarzyna Przybycień for this exciting interactive talk at the Festival of Freedom, Edinburgh

Join our brilliant team of Bilingualism Matters volunteers at the 3rd annual Festival on Saturday 11th May 2024!

Join Bilingualism Matters and SCILT online on 31 January 2024 for ‘The Bigger Picture’ - a free, online event designed to give teachers working in complementary and heritage language schools a deeper insight into the role that teachers can play in bilingual language development

Does comparing monolinguals and bilinguals really matter? Professor Antonella Sorace explores this and more in her upcoming talk for The Royal Society of Edinburgh's Curious Festival (04-17 September 2023)

The last of three workshops in the Scotland’s Saturday Language Schools Series, organised by Bilingualism Matters and SCILT

Join us online on Monday 20 February, 16.00-17.30, for a showcase of up-to-date work on children and adults learning Gaelic for World Gaelic Week | Seachdain na Gàidhlig.

Join us in our new online format. Live and online with Q&A, chat & Expo + 3 months to catch up on anything you miss.

Does anyone really speak only one language? At what point do you know enough of another language to call yourself bilingual? Join Antonella Sorace in this CODI Fringe show to find out.

Antonella Sorace debates if single-language speakers really exist and Alan Gow explores how to keep sharp as we age, in this CODI show at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Online panel discussion event at Curious, the online summer events programme from The Royal Society Edinburgh.

Come and celebrate Polish Heritage Day with us!

The official launch of our new Bilingualism Matters social enterprise on 30 March 2022.