University of Nebraska Omaha MALT Colloquium 2020

14th Annual MALT COLLOQUIUM

The University of Nebraska Omaha’s Master of Arts in Language Teaching Program announces its annual Colloquium.

Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Catherine Compton-Lilly
John C. Hungerpiller Professor
at the University of South Carolina

“Transnational Awareness and
Cosmopolitanism: Funds of Knowledge Brought by Children in Immigrant Families”

Dr. Compton-Lilly has devoted long-term research to following and describing her experiences with students of immigrant families in the Midwest. Her work studies ways to structure schools to leverage students’ experiences and to build stronger networks of support for students and their families.

WHEN:
Saturday,
February 8, 2020

WHERE:
Mammel Hall
Scott Campus

MEET & GREET:
9:00am
Mammel Hall, Lobby

KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
10:00am
Mammel Hall, Rm 113

UNO SPONSORS:
Foreign Languages & Literature, English, ILUNO, OLLAS, Graduate Studies

FREE EVENT:
Open to the public