Agenda for ELRC Workshop, 26th February 2016
When: | 
26 February 2016 | 
Where: | 
'Dar l-Ewropa', 254, St Paul's Street, Valletta VLT 1215 | 
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 08:00 – 09:00  | 
 Registration/Reġistrazzjoni  | 
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 09:00 – 09:05  | 
 Opening/Ftuħ Mr. Mike Rosner, ELRC National Anchor Point  | 
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 09:05 – 09:20  | 
 Local Welcomes/Merħba lokali Dr Elena Grech, Head of EC Representation  | 
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 09:20 – 09:30  | 
 Workshop Aims and Objectives/Miri u għanijiet tal-Workshop Dr Khalid Choukri, ELRC (presentation)  | 
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 09:30 – 09:50  | 
 Europe and Multilingualism/L-Ewropa u l-Multilingwiżmu Mr Brian Buhagiar, DGT (presentation)  | 
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 09:50 – 10:10  | 
 The Landscape of Language in Malta/Il-Qagħda tal-Lingwa f’Malta Prof. Ray Fabri, Maltese Language Council (presentation)  | 
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 10:10 – 10:30  | 
 The State and Status of Translation in Malta/L-Istat u l-Istatus tat-Traduzzjoni f’Malta Prof. Joe Eynaud, Prof. Clare Vassallo, University  | 
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 10:30 – 11:10  | 
 Panel A: Multilingual Public Services in Malta/Servizzi Pubbliċi Multilingwi f’Malta Chair: Mark Bartolo, MITA (presentation) Participants: Mr Thomas Pace, Maltese Language Council Dr Joseph Azzopardi, MITA (PSI, Open Data) Dr Claudio Laferla, Knowledge Management Centre, MITA Dr Vanni Bruno, Justice Services, Office of the Attorney General  | 
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 11:10 – 11:40  | 
 Coffee Break and Networking/Waqfa għall-kafè u biex insiru nafu ’l xulxin  | 
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 11:40 – 12:00  | 
 Automated Translation: How does it work?/Traduzzjoni Awtomatika: Kif taħdem? Mr. Mike Rosner, University of Malta (presentation)  | 
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 12:00 – 12:30  | 
 How can Public Institutions benefit from the CEF.AT Platform?/Kif jistgħu l-Istituzzjonijiet Pubbliċi jgawdu mill-Pjattaforma CEF.AT? Carmen Carabott, Maltese Language Department, EC Luxembourg (presentation)  | 
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 12:30 – 13:30  | 
 Lunch Break/Waqfa għall-Ikel  | 
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 13.30 – 14.00  | 
 What Data is Needed?/X’dejta hija meħtieġa? Dr Khalid Choukri, ELRC  | 
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 14:00 – 14:30  | 
 Legal framework for Contributing Data/Il-Qafas Legali għall-Kontribuzzjoni tad-Dejta Dr Khalid Choukri, ELRC (presentation)  | 
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 14:30 – 15:10  | 
 Panel B: Data and Language Resources in Malta: where to find them/Riżorsi tad-Dejta u l-Lingwa f’Malta: fejn tista’ ssibhom Chair: Mike Rosner University of Malta Participants: Albert Gatt, MLRS, University of Malta (presentation) Carl-Joseph Farrugia, DOI, Office of the Prime Minister (Government Gazette) (presentation) Chris Gruppetta, Director of Publishing, Merlin Publishing Victor Cauchi, Office of the Attorney General  | 
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 15:10 – 15:40  | 
 Coffee Break and Networking/Waqfa għall-kafè u biex insiru nafu ’l xulxin  | 
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 15:40 – 16:00  | 
 Data and Language Resources: Technical and Practical Aspects/Id-Dejta u r-Riżorsi Lingwistiċi: Aspetti Tekniċi u Prattiċi Dr Khalid Choukri, ELRC (presentation)  | 
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 16:00 – 16:30  | 
 Panel C: How can we engage?/Kif Inżidu l-Involviment Chair: Dr Albert Gatt, Università ta’ Malta Participants: Dr. Mike Spagnol, Kelma-Kelma Dr. Odette Vassallo, Centre for English Language Proficiency, University of Malta Mr. Mark. S. Spiteri, MCA Carmen Carabott, Maltese Language Department, EC Luxembourg  | 
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 16:30 – 17:00  | 
 Discussion: Best Practice for the Future - Capitalizing on your Valuable Data/L-Aqwa Prassi għall-Futur – Nisfruttaw u Nkabbru l-Valur tad-Dejta Tiegħek Chair: Dr Khalid Choukri, ELRC  | 
| 17:00 – 17:15 | 
 Wrap-up, On site Conclusions and Commitments/Għeluq: Konklużjonijiet u Impenji Immedjati Mike Rosner, University of Malta  | 
        





