Meetings

E@I holds planning meetings and seminars on a more-or-less regular basis. See our e-mail list for the latest information.

Presentation of the most important meetings

"New projects for Europe", Kaunas, Lithuania, 2007

Planning of new projects related to the year 2008: the International Year of Languages of the UN and the European Year of Intercultural Dialogue.

"Languages in the Internet", Brno, Czech Republic, 2006

In total 23 young people from 9 countries took part in the training seminar organized in cooperation of E@I and ĈEJ, subsidized by the Youth foundation. The topic was "language diversity and its specific traits in network environment". Instruction about search engine optimalization of websites and the Youth program took part, and the event culminated with a visit to a computational linguistics laboratory at the Masaryk University. The entertaining part included an international evening and a trip to caves of the Moravian karst. The results were subsequently presented at the KAEST science conference in Dobřichovice, whose main topic was "Language and Internet".

"Let us be known", Partizánske, Slovakia, 2005

A training seminar organized in cooperation of E@I and SKEJ, subsidized by the Youth program. In total 18 young people from 7 countries took part. The theme was "to learn how to present one's own organization in the media, to the public". The topics of instruction included graphics, poster producing, leaflets, article authoring, website creation. The program continued by visit to an advertising agency. The entertaining program included an international evening and a trip to the castle of Bojnice.

"Interculture Online", Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2004

A seminar on intercultural learning and language learning. Approx. 40 participants from 4 continents.

"Learning Online", Boston, USA, 2003

A workshop seminar about websites for online learning. The seminar was hosted by the MIT university.

"Informing Online", Lesjöfors, Sweden, 2002

A combined theoretical and workgroup seminar about online and offline information dissemination. The results of the seminar included two movies, posters, t-shirts, leaflets and the first version of the Online Information Center.

"Languages Online", Čačak, Yugoslavia, 2002

Bilingual E@I seminar which included language courses, lessons on website authoring, planning of language instruction online projects etc.

"Cooperation Online", Uppsala, Sweden, 2001

A seminar on the usage of online technologies for international youth cooperation. Several at that time novel technologies were presented and tested, and the results were put into the form of a wiki website, at the disposal of those who did not participate in the seminar.

Introductory seminar, Stockholm, Sweden, 2000

A seminar organized in order to launch the E@I workgroup. Goals of the organization were defined, brainstorming about project ideas ocurred, experience and ideas were exchanged.