Teaching Business French Workshop, sponsored by the French Embassy

Do you teach French in a college or university? Do you offer, or wish to offer, a Business French course in your department?

The French Embassy, in cooperation with the Paris Ile-de-France Chamber of Commerce and Industry, is offering four workshops in French for professional purposes. These courses are hands-on training sessions designed to help professors improve their skills in developing a course in Business French.

Professors, associate professors, assistant professors, lecturers, and Ph.D. students willing to implement a curriculum in Business French in their university are invited to send their application to one or multiple of the below workshops by April 14, 2024.

• When: Tuesday May 28 - Friday May 31, 2024 from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
• Where: McGauvran Center 313 at UMass Lowell, 71 Wilder St., Lowell, MA
• Cost: $140
  
  Lunches included. Are you interested in a group dinner on Thursday evening? If enough people are interested, we will make a reservation at a local restaurant. Each participant will be expected to pay for their meal.
  

For more information, please contact Kristen Stern (email: Kristen_Stern@uml.edu) or Elisa Shilling-Alvarez (email: elisa.alvarez@frenchculture.org).

Accommodations

We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please contact this event’s organizer to make an accommodation request. (Please note: Requests submitted with less than 72 hours' notice may not be reasonable to provide certain accommodations).