The ALTA 2001 interational conference took
place at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel, Madison Wisconsin from
April 26-28, 2001. Here are some of the pictures taken during
the memorable conference. Click on each of the pictures to
have a bigger view of it.
-During
registration
Participants register
Kristi and Karin report
registration progress to Prof. Schleicher
Aiming & Tolu displaying
good stuffs for sale
-At the
Workshops
Classroom Management workshop
led by Lioba Moshi & Antonia Schleicher
Standing - Andrew Cohen
& Rebecca Oxford. They co-ordinated a workshop on
"Learner Strategies"
Prof. Schleicher leading
a workshop
-Poetry
and Drumming Performance
Amelia Pegram and
Earbie Johnson display
-Keynote
Speakers
Prof. Emeritus Ayo Bamgbose
giving an address. According to him: "There is
indeed a dire need for collaboration in the teaching
of African languages"
Prof. Batibo giving his
address
Prof. Eyamba Bokamba giving
his speech
-Paper
Presentations
Rose Smouse during a presentation
Prof. Akinwumi Isola giving
a presentation while G. Alao from France & others
listen
Carolyn Viera Martinez
at a presentation
Prof. Alwiya Omar presenting
a paper
Rose Maria Beck from Germany
co-presented a paper with Prof. Magdalena Hauner
Mustafa Mughazy seems to
say "Arabic online at last"
Dr. Onayemi from Canada
giving his presentation
Johan Zerwick from South
Africa presenting a paper
Teaching KiSwahili using Video
-Meetings
& Discussions
Outgoing ALTA President, John Inniss stressing a point
during ALTA General Meeting
Some ALTA Executive members discuss
A Point being stressed
during a meeting
Prof. Schleicher meeting
with participants from David-Wright Institute
Some participants discuss
issues of common interest
Prof. Isola, Prof. Olabode
& Dr. Sowemimo
-At
the Banquet
Cross-section of participants
at the banquet
Professors Schleicher,
Bokamba & Moshi
Prof. Magdalena Hauner
at the banquet
Also at the banquet
Prof. D. Kunene was there
too
Earbie Johnson & D.
J. Laurie thrilled folks at the Banquet with African
music
-Awards
Ceremony
Prof. Bamgbose displaying
the award, flanked by John Mugane & Eyamba Bokamba
Prof. Bamgbose & Pro.
Carter admire their awards
Prof. Carter holding high
her well deserved award
Prof. Schleicher congratulating
Prof. Carter
One of NALRC's staff, Amadou
Fofana receive an award for a job well done
