by Wendy Newman | May 3, 2013 | French Culture, French Updates, French Zone
Jean-Benoît Alokpon (Président de l’APFA-OI) L’ASSOCIATION L’Association des Professeurs de Français pour l’Afrique et l’Océan Indien (APFA-OI) est l’une des huit Commissions que compte la Fédération Internationale des Professeurs de Français (FIPF). Les sept autres...
by Wendy Newman | May 3, 2013 | German Culture, German Practice, German updates, German Zone
René Koglbauer (Universität Newcastle), Liz Black (Stokesley School) Jahrelange Zusammenarbeit seit der Teilnahme an einem British Council Projekt in München und gemeinsames Interesse an der deutschen Sprache aber vor allem an der Weiterentwicklung der Pädagogik im...
by Wendy Newman | May 3, 2013 | French Culture, French Updates, French Zone
Mike Kelly (University of Southampton) La laïcité has recently re-emerged as a focus of French political life. All main parties endorse it across the political spectrum, as do the most important institutions of civil society, including most religious organisations. La...
by Wendy Newman | May 3, 2013 | German Culture, German updates, German Zone
Colleen Marshman (News and Notes Editor) I would very much welcome articles for inclusion in News and Notes. Please contact me via email: [email protected]. EIN LEUCHTENDES BEISPIEL In September 2012 the Crystal, conceived as the global hub for debate on...
by Wendy Newman | May 3, 2013 | French Culture, French Zone
Jonathan Tyrens (Editor of Francophonie) The Académie Française, protector of the French language since the 17th century, has elected the British poet Michael Edwards to the seat formerly occupied by Jean Dutourd. The Immortels of the Académie hold an influential...