RISE UP

RISE UP, part of a Horizon 2020 project, preserves endangered European languages through community events and exhibitions. ESPRONCEDA organizes cultural activities and exhibitions, providing a platform for linguistic heritage. The project fosters cultural pride and resilience among linguistic communities.

Objectives

Protect and promote Europe’s endangered languages.
Strengthen cultural pride in linguistic communities.
Enhance cross-cultural awareness and appreciation.

Partners

Activities

Events, open calls and residencies organised by ESPRONCEDA as part of RISE UP.

ResidencyJun 2024Voices of Community – Artistic Residency in Barcelona

EventJun 2024KIELI @ SÓNAR+D

EventMay 2024Event Announcement – RISE UP 2nd Networking Event

Open callMar 2024Open Call: Voices of Community

WHAT?! Travelling Exhibition

Five artists from minoritised language communities across Europe were invited to answer two questions: what would you say to your community, and what would you say to people outside it? Their works travelled across Europe together with panels about each language.

ExhibitionOct 2025RISE UP’s Travelling Exhibition – Värska, Setomaa

ExhibitionSep 2025RISE UP’s in Dan Mladine, Hrvatski Jandrof/Jarovce

ExhibitionSep 2025RISE UP in Les: A Celebration of Dance, Art, Language & Community....

ExhibitionJun 2025RISE UP’s Travelling Exhibition – Skopje, North Macedonia

ExhibitionFeb 2025RISE UP in Cornwall: A Celebration of St. Piran’s Day & Kernewek.

Other stops of the exhibition: Bucharest, Romania · Vienna, Austria · Digital edition