CALL FOR PAPERS

The Association of Academic Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean (AAPLAC) seeks proposals for papers and panels for its 20th Annual Conference, to be held at Central College in Pella, Iowa, on February 19-21, 2009

In honor of AAPLAC's 20th anniversary, the 2009 Conference theme is:  The Role of Study Abroad in Preparing the Next Generation for the New "Global Century"

Paper topics might include but are not limited to:

Increasing Diversity in Study Abroad

Intercultural Communication

Ethnography

Program Evaluation and Assessment

Reflective Practices

Please submit proposals for panels and/or abstracts of papers to:

Dr. Diana Rodríguez-Lozano

Department of Foreign Languages

Mount Saint Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD  21727

Email:  lozano [at] msmary dot edu

Phone:  301-447-5820 / extension 4826

Fax:  301-447-5806

Deadline for submissions of proposals for panels or abstracts is November 15, 2008.

For more information about AAPLAC, please visit our website:

www.aaplac.org