Registration is now open for the I International Colloquium on Languages and Cultures in School and Society, to be held in Soria, Spain, July 1-3, 2015. The deadline for early registration is May 30th, 2015.
The Colloquium is organized by the School of Education, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California, and will revolve around the following topics:
- Individual, school and societal bilingualism/multilingualism
- Multi/Inter/Transculturalism in families, schools, and society
- Impact of bi/multilingualism on language, culture, & identity
- Impact of multi/inter/transculturalism on language, culture, & identity
- Use of students’ native languages in the classroom
- Promotion of minority languages
- Bilingual and immersion programs
- Impact of immigration on families
- Ethnic and cultural identity issues
- Ethnic and cultural differences between teachers and students
- Other topics considered pertinent by the Organizing Committee
Presenters represent universities from Brasil (Universidade Federal Fluminense, Universidade Pontificia Catolica de Sao Paulo), Mexico (Universidad Iberoamericana de Puebla), Canada (Universidad de Manitoba), United States (New Mexico State University, Arizona State University) and Spain (Universidad de Burgos and Universidad de La Rioja).
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