BOGA: Basque Studies Consortium Journal Volume 1 | Issue 1 Article 4 October 2013 External Projection of the Basque Language and Culture: The tE xepare Basque Institute and a Range of Public Paradiplomacy Sho Hagio Nagoya Institute of Technology,
[email protected] Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarworks.boisestate.edu/boga Part of the Basque Studies Commons, Other Languages, Societies, and Cultures Commons, Race, Ethnicity and Post-Colonial Studies Commons, and the Sociology of Culture Commons Recommended Citation Hagio, Sho (2013) "External Projection of the Basque Language and Culture: The tE xepare Basque Institute and a Range of Public Paradiplomacy," BOGA: Basque Studies Consortium Journal: Vol. 1 : Iss. 1 , Article 4. https://doi.org/10.18122/B2HQ5D Available at: http://scholarworks.boisestate.edu/boga/vol1/iss1/4 External Projection of the Basque Language and Culture: The tE xepare Basque Institute and a Range of Public Paradiplomacy Cover Page Footnote Acknowledgement: This paper is a partial result of the following two research projects under the initiative of the author: 2012–2014 Grants in Aid (C) supported by JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) and 2012 Bilateral Scientific oopeC ration Program between JSPS and CONICET (Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cientificas y éT cnicas). This article is available in BOGA: Basque Studies Consortium Journal: http://scholarworks.boisestate.edu/boga/vol1/iss1/4 External Projection of the Basque Language and Culture: The Etxepare Basque Institute and a Range of Public Paradiplomacy Sho Hagio Nagoya Institute of Technology (Japan) 1. Introduction In some states, there exist organizations whose mission it is to promote and disseminate the language and culture of the given state beyond its borders.