La communication plurilingue transfrontalière : enjeux, pratiques et perspectives

She holds a Master’s Degree European Master in Multilingualism and Education issued by the UPV/EHU Faculty of Education, Philosophy and Anthropology, a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the Bilbao School of Engineers (UPV/EHU), and a Master's degree in Foreign Trade from the Elkano School of Business Studies (UPV/EHU). She completed post-degree studies at the University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour, and she holds a Bachelor Degree in Philosophy and Literature (English Philology section) from the University of Deusto. She does research on the multilingual projects developed by Euskampus Fundazioa (such as Heraklito Pole for Global Communication, or Ocean i3 ) and she has presented her work at national and international conferences. Born in Bilbao, Basque Country (Spain) and lived in Hollister (California, USA) in the UK (London and Worthing) , and in France (Pau). She is Euskampus Fundazioa’s Outreach and Multilingualism Head, part of the Euskampus team since 2012.

Leire Gaceo Melgosa Publizitate eta Harreman Publikoetan lizentziatuta dago. Zuzendaritza komertziala eta marketineko masterra du eta bai berdintasunean, bai komunikazio korporatiboan formakuntza jarraia jaso du (komunikazio korporatiboa, erreputazioa, bezeroekiko harremana, inpaktua, estrategia). Ia 7 urtez Euskal Herriko diasporari zuzendutako EuskoSare proiektu eleanitza kudeatu zuen. Egun, Eusko Ikaskuntzaren Komunikazio arduraduna da eta10 urte baino gehiago daramazki, besteak beste, erakundearen komunikazio estrategiak lantzen, lan taldeak zuzentzen, plan digitalak garatzen, sareak kudeatzen, ekitaldiak diseinatzen... Eta hori guztia bereziki Euskal Herriko eremuan jardun eta harremantzen den publiko eleanitz bati zuzenduta.

Estitxu Garai Artetxe holds a PhD in Audiovisual Communication and Advertising and is a lecturer at the University of the Basque Country. She previously holds a degree in Advertising and Public Relations and a Masters in Social Communication. She has been a Visiting Researcher at the Public University of New York and in Ireland, at the University of Limerick. Her research has focused on minority languages and feminism; the main research topics have been bilingual advertising and patriarchal regeneration mechanisms. She currently leads a team that studies language branding. On the other hand, she has been a member of the Board of Directors of Berria Group. She is an activist of various social movements and also works as a political analyst in the Basque media: Argia, ETB1, ETB2, Euskadi Irratia and Hamaika TB among others. In addition, in his professional career, she has been a communications consultant for various companies and public administration.

Postgrade Soziolinguistika Aplikatuan EHUn. Irakaskuntzan/Formakuntzan ibilia (Etxepare lizeoan irakasle, Udako Euskal Unibertsitatean formakuntza arduradun, Erabil Kolektiboan formatzaile…). Luzaz Miarritzeko herriko etxeko hizkuntza politika zerbitzuburu egona. Plazara kooperatiboko sortzaile taldeko eta gaur egun animatzaile.

A graduate in Communication Sciences and trained in management she has held positions of responsibility in both communication and cultural management. She began her career as an editor and broadcaster at Herri Irratia. From 1996 to 1999 she was responsible for Promotion and Dissemination at Koldo Mitxelena Kulturunea, and for eight years she was responsible for Communication and Editorial at Syntorama. Between 2008 and 2012 she was Coordinator and Director of Culture in the City Council of Tolosa. Since 2012 she has been part of the team of the Etxepare Basque Institute, where she was first Head of Communication and later directed the area of Promotion and Dissemination of Basque Culture. Since January 2018 she has been the General Manager of the Etxepare Basque Institute. In recent years she has led the institution's strategic projects in cultural diplomacy and has represented Basque culture in numerous international forums, such as the European Culture Forum (Milan, 2017).

Eva Nossem is a graduate translator for German, English, and Italian. She is the scientific coordinator of the UniGR-Center for Border Studies at Saarland University (Germany). She is the co-editor of the trilingual Border Glossary, a collection of key concepts in the field of border studies, and the editor of Border Languaging, a volume focusing on multilingual practices on the border. She is an instructor in English linguistics at Saarland University. Her work is situated in the fields of Cultural and Linguistic Border Studies. Both in her teaching and research, she aims at bringing together approaches from gender/queer studies, cultural studies, and linguistics, with a particular focus on critical discourse studies, multilingualism, lexicography, and sociolinguistics.

Langune, Euskal Herriko Hizkuntza Induestrien elkarteko zuzendaria 2019 urtetik. Zuzenbidean lizentziatu ondoren, nazioarteko zuzenbidera bideratu zuen espezializazioa eta bere lehen lan esperientziak Bruselan garatu ziren, nazioarteko alorrean. Euskara izan da hala ere beti bere hizkuntza nagusia, baita lanean ere eta nazioarteko alorretik bere garrantziaren defentsa izan du gizpide. Euskal Herrira itzuli ondoren, politikan urte batzuk ibili ondoren, LAGUNEn sartu zen, hizkuntzak herrian duten aberastasunaren islada erakusteko.

Graduated in Political Science from Sciences Po Bordeaux and the Autonomous University of Madrid, specialized in European affairs after taking the Master “Carrières Européennes” at Sciences Po Bordeaux, I have been working at the EGTC Nouvelle-Aquitaine Euskadi Navarra Euroregion since 2015 and directing it since 2019.