PLURILINGMEDIA - COST Action CA23105

Language Plurality in Europe’s Changing Media Sphere

Researching and promoting linguistic diversity in media

PLURILINGMEDIA is a COST Action, an EU-funded network of researchers from across Europe. Our mission is to promote collaboration in research on media in minority and regional languages.

We aim to bridge the gap between academia and media practice, encouraging interdisciplinary dialogue and the sharing of knowledge.

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Latest Updates

Lara Sorgo

PLURILINGMEDIA Vice-Chair, Lara Sorgo, invited to Slovenian national COST event

PLURILINGMEDIA’s Vice-Chair, Lara Sorgo of the Institute for Ethnic Studies in Ljubljana, was invited to present our Action at a national information event in Ljubljana, Slovenia on 20th January 2026. The COST Action focused event...
PLURILINGMEDIA Vice-Chair, Lara Sorgo, invited to Slovenian national COST event
Ned Thomas

In conversation with Ned Thomas about Cymraeg/Welsh and its media landscape

Ned Thomas is a well-known activist for Cymraeg, the Welsh language. At the PLURILINGMEDIA Training School, which took place from 15 to 17 September 2025 in Aberystwyth, he spoke about developments in the Cymraeg/Welsh media...
In conversation with Ned Thomas about Cymraeg/Welsh and its media landscape
Annual Report 2025

PLURILINGMEDIA publishes its first annual report

PLURILINGMEDIA has released its Year 1 Report, providing a clear overview of the network’s achievements since its launch in October 2024. The report charts the Action’s rapid expansion to almost 300 Working Group members from...
PLURILINGMEDIA publishes its first annual report
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PLURILINGMEDIA Training School #2

Training School #2 “Linguistic Plurality in Media: International and National Legal Frameworks” is arranged by Working Group 2 “Legislation and Standards”. It will take place from 18 to 20 May 2026 in Rijeka.
PLURILINGMEDIA Training School #2
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Looking back: PLURILINGMEDIA’s Training School in Aberystwyth

From 15 to 17 September 2025, PLURILINGMEDIA held its first Training School in Aberystwyth, hosted in collaboration with the Canolfan Uwchefrydiau Cymreig a Cheltaidd Prifysgol Cymru/University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies....
Looking back: PLURILINGMEDIA’s Training School in Aberystwyth
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Call for Expressions of Interest: Membership in the AI Committee of PLURILINGMEDIA

The AI committee of PLURILINGMEDIA will examine the role of AI within each of the foci of the WGs, and develop recommendations to promote linguistic diversity in AI used in media domains.
Call for Expressions of Interest: Membership in the AI Committee of PLURILINGMEDIA

Meet our Working Groups

WG1. Audience and content-creator habits

Explores audience habits and content creation practices within the context of media plurality and minority languages.

WG2. Legislation and Standards

Examines how laws and standards affect minority and regional languages in the media.

WG3. Language Vitality

Explores how minority media support language vitality through education, revitalization, and everyday use.

WG4. Journalism

Focuses on minority language journalists, their challenges, and builds a network of researchers and professionals in the field.

Languages represented in our network

Our network brings together a rich diversity of minority and regional languages from across Europe. Each language is represented by a city that serves as its cultural capital – though on our map, you’ll only see the languages themselves.

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Basque

Cymraeg/Welsh

German

Ladin

Upper Sorbian

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