2022 Marjorie Boulton Fellowships
The Esperantic Studies Foundation (ESF) announces its 2022 competition for research fellowships in all fields of the humanities and social sciences, particularly as they relate to interlinguistics, linguistic justice, intercultural communication, Esperanto, and...
ESF End-of-Year Update 2021
The Esperantic Studies Foundation had a busy and productive year in 2021 despite the limitations caused by the pandemic. In this post I’ll give some highlights since the update in July. The US Summer Esperanto Program (NASK) was held virtually again in 2021 with 68...
Brian Kaneen: a major donor to the Esperantic Studies Foundation
The Esperantic Studies Foundation (ESF) supports a wide range of interlingual research and educational initiatives around the world. Researchers and educators seeking support for interlanguage projects are encouraged to browse the website to learn whether ESF can...
ESF – mid-year
In 2020 the work of the Esperantic Studies Foundation (ESF) focused more particularly on international language issues, and especially the promotion of equality among languages, international communication on the basis of linguistic equality, and linguistic justice....
ESF: The Marjorie Boulton Fellowships
When Marjorie Boulton, died in Oxford a few years ago, the Esperanto movement lost one of its greatest advocates and most accomplished writers. Her career included many years as a teacher of teachers, both in the classroom and as head of a teacher training institution...
Esperantic Studies Foundation 2021 – An update on plans in the new year from the executive director
Welcome to 2021! In this update I will start with a few words about the role of the executive director and how ESF operates. This is mainly for those new to ESF. Some of what I do as executive director is mundane, but necessary: bookkeeping, budgeting, organizing...
2020 ESF Year-end Update
Dear Friend of ESF, Every year, the board of the Esperantic Studies Foundation gets together for a weekend retreat, in which we review our activities and make plans for the future. This year, we were unable to gather in person, so we organized a series of virtual...
A letter from the president
In times of crisis, we show what we’re made of. This year, ESF has shown time and time again that it is essential. We didn’t pause our work, waiting for a return to normalcy. Instead, we leveraged our resources and expertise, helping our partners quickly move from...
A turn for the better…
There’s a lot about language that we don’t understand – or willfully ignore. For example, there’s much controversy about where language came from, who invented it, and why. Did we create language because we had the organs of speech and the desire to speak, or did we...IfI: Information for Interlinguists
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