State Conference Information
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Get Ready for the IATLC Fall Conference!
📅 Date: October 16th 4-7:30PM and October 17th, 8AM-4:30PM 📍 Location: Boise State University, Boise, ID 🎤 Keynote Speaker: Alain-Philippe Durand Join us for an inspiring Idaho Association of Teachers of Language and Culture (IATLC) Fall Conference at the Boise State University campus in Boise! The conference presents an opportunity to learn high impact teaching strategies, connect with educators from across the state and engage in meaningful discussion with educators, administrators and language professionals. Register now and be part of this incredible professional learning experience! Stay tuned for the full conference schedule and session details. |
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About our Keynote:
Dr. Alain-Philippe Durand is the Dorrance Dean of the College of Humanities, Professor of French, and affiliated faculty in Africana Studies, Applied Intercultural Arts Research, Latin American Studies, LGBT Studies, and Public and Applied Humanities at the University of Arizona. His research interests include French and Brazilian literatures and cultures, French Cinema, Hip-Hop studies, and the promotion of the Humanities disciplines in the professions. He is the author and editor of six books (including The Entrepreneurial Humanities. The Crucial Role of the Humanities in Enterprise and the Economyco-edited with Christine Hensler, Routledge, 2023) and many chapters and articles in journals and volumes published in the United States, France, and Brazil. Dean Durand is a member of several professional organizations. He has served and continues to serve on the editorial boards of numerous journals, is Associate Editor of the journal Contemporary French Civilization, and has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Arizona Council for the Humanities, Chair of the Eller Executive Education Board of Directors, the American College of the Mediterranean's Board of Trustees, and the Modern Language Association’s Executive Council. He is regularly invited to lecture at institutions in the United States, Brazil, and Europe. |
