7^th Annual ALTA Conference

April 10^th to 12^th, 2003

Indiana University, Bloomington

 

Integrating Culture in the African Language Classroom

 

The conference begins on Thursday, April 10^th at 12:00 noon with Registration followed by a Workshop from 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm and a Reception from 5:00 to 7:00 pm

(complete conference schedule will be posted later)

 

Registration and ALTA Membership
The pre-registration deadline is March 10th.  The cost for regular
members is $55.00 (on-site, $60.00), for student members, $45.00
(on-site, $50.00).

Make registration checks payable to Indiana
University Foundation—ALTA.

Membership dues are $20.00 for regular members and $10.00 for student
members.  Please make your checks payable to ALTA.

Please mail your separate registration and membership checks to:
Sue Hanson
African Studies Center
221 Woodburn Hall
Bloomington, IN 47405

Accommodations
A block of rooms is reserved at the University Plaza for April 10-12.
The rate is $59.95 + tax (10%).  For reservations, call toll free
888-406-4262.  Make your reservations soon, as the cut off date is
February 15th.  

The Airport
The closest airport to Indiana University is Indianapolis
International airport, approximately one hour’s drive from
Bloomington.  Bloomington Shuttle provides transportation to and from
the airport every two hours from the Ground Transportation Center.
Since University Plaza is not on its usual list of stops, remember to
tell the driver specifically that that is your destination. They
charge $20.00 each way.  The shuttle schedule is available online at

http://www.bloomingtonshuttle.com/airport.html

 

Sponsors

African Language Teachers’ Association

Indiana University’s African Studies Program, Office of International Programs,

Near Eastern Languages and Culture & Middle Eastern Studies,

Neal Marshall Black Culture Center, Department of Linguistics

University of Wisconsin’s National African Language Resource Center

University of Pennsylvania’s African Studies Center

Louisiana State University

 

Contacts

Alwiya Omar (aomar@indiana.edu)

Joanna Taylor (joaltayl@indiana.edu)

 

More Information

http://www.ohiou.edu/alta/ALTA2003index.htm