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Carme Forcadell i Lluís (born 1956) is a Catalan linguist and political activist, founder of Plataforma per la Llengua, member of the executive board of the Sabadell branch of Òmnium Cultural and president of the Catalan National Assembly from its inception until May 2015. She won a seat in the Catalan parliament as part of the Together for Yes coalition in the September 2015 election. Since October 2015, she is the President of the Parliament of Catalonia. Born in Xerta, Catalonia, Forcadell has a degree in philosophy and communication studies from the Autonomous University of Barcelona and a Masters in Catalan Philology from the same university. She worked at the television station TVE Catalunya from 1979 to 1982 and with various other media organitzations. Forcadell has been a civil servant within the Catalan Department of Education since 1985, as the coordinator of linguistic normalization for the Department's Catalan Education Service since 1992, and then from 2004 on as a consultant of intercultural studies, language, and social cohesion in Vallès Occidental. She has published textbooks, books on language and literature, and a dictionary. She has been a contributing writer for various media outlets, writing about language planning, language, and identity. She is a member of the ''Comissió de la Dignitat'' (Commission on Dignity, an organization that works to have documents confiscated by the Franco regime returned to their rightful owners) and the ''Plataforma pel Dret de Decidir'' (Platform for the Right to Decide), where she is part of the communications committee. She is a member of Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya and served as a city councilperson for this political party in Sabadell from 2003 to 2007. On April 22, 2012 the members of the Executive Board of the Catalan National Assembly (ANC) chose Forcadell as president of the ANC. She was joined by Carles Castellanos as Vicepresident and Jordi Martínez as Secretary. At that moment, the ANC had 5000 dues-paying members. During the summer of 2012, the ANC organized marches for independence all over Catalonia. As president of the ANC, Forcadell was one of the leading voices behind the organization of the 2012 "Catalonia, Next State in Europe" rallies and the Catalan Way in 2013. On May 17, 2014, she was reelected president of the ANC with 97% of the votes. Forcadell received the 2014 Joan Blanca Prize from the city of Perpignan in recognition of her commitment to the defense of Catalan culture and identity. On May 16, 2015 Jordi Sànchez i Picanyol succeeded her as President of the ANC, having been chosen by the members of the Executive Board by a wide margin.〔 The following July it was announced that Forcadell would be a candidate in the Catalan parliamentary elections to be held on September 27, running second behind Raül Romeva on the electoral list of the pro-independence coalition Together for Yes for the province of Barcelona. Together for Yes won 62 seats, 32 of them in the province of Barcelona, making Forcadell a deputy-elect. On 26 October 2015, Forcadell was elected President of the Parliament of Catalonia. == References == 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Carme Forcadell i Lluís」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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