French All Around Us (in English)
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French All Around Us (in English)
Monday, March 20, 2023
1pm PST / 2pm MST / 3pm CST / 4pm EST
Federation of Alliances Françaises USA and the Représentation permanente de l’OIF auprès des Nations Unies
In English
In honor of the Journée internationale de la Francophonie, join us in welcoming Kathleen Stein-Smith and Fabrice Jaumont, editors of the book French All Around Us, and four of the book’s contributing authors (Joseph Dunn, Georgie V. Ferguson, Ph.D., Katharine Harrington, Scott Tilton) for a round table discussion on the state of the French language in the US today. Honored guest, OIF Ambassador to the UN Ifigeneia Kontoleontos, will introduce the session.
Kathleen Stein-Smith is a dedicated foreign language educator and advocate in the United States. She serves as Chair of the American Association of Teachers of French Commission on Advocacy. She has written several books on the place of languages in our societies and educational systems. She is Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Palmes académiques.
Fabrice Jaumont is a French-born author and educator best known for his advocacy for dual-language bilingual education around the world. He is the author of several books translated in multiple languages.
This event will be in English and hosted on Zoom. It is free for all Alliance Française members, AATF members, and invited guests of the presenter or publicist. Non-members or persons who have no AF chapter nearby can purchase tickets ($10). Please click here to register.
The Alliance Française of Dallas is an active member of the Fédération Alliances Françaises USA.
* FREE WEBINAR for AF Dallas Members - Registration required *