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My talk “Why learning languages matters” at the Alliance Française of Greenwich
I was invited by the Alliance Francaise of Greenwich, CT to talk about the importance of being multi-lingual and my research about the bilingual revolution. I was able to explain why I learned English and how important it became for me in my career, thanks to a great teacher in the 6th grade who was… Read more
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New York City’s Bilingual Education Fair 2017
I have been working on NYC’s next Bilingual Fair with Emmanuel Saint-Martin, founder of the famous webmagazine French Morning. Read more
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Swiss Choregrapher at P.S. 133 William A. Butler School in Brooklyn
Swiss Choreographer Marie-Christine Giordano presented her unique approach to movement and contemporary dance – in French – to P.S.133 William A. Butler School‘s French dual language program students in Brooklyn, as part of the “Adopt a School” initiative (here sponsored by the Consulate of Switzerland in New York) Read more
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Presentation of Unequal Partners at the 2017 Annual Global Affairs Conference of Rutgers University
I was invited to speak at the 2017 Global Affairs Conference organized by the Rutgers Division of Global Affairs (DGA) and The Student Association of Global Affairs (SAGA) in Newark, NJ on April 21. The theme was “Dynamics of Global Inequality: New Thinking in Global Affairs.” I presented my work and my book Unequal Partners in… Read more
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Francophones of the United States, by Fabrice Jaumont, PhD and Jane F. Ross
March 20th marks the official International Francophonie Day, a celebration observed every year within the International Organization of La Francophonie’s 84 member states to celebrate the French language and Francophone cultures. In the United States, the American Community Survey counts a little over 1.3 million Francophones (U.S. Census Bureau, 2013). Speakers of a language other… Read more
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Roundtable on French Dual Language Education in NYC Schools
French Consul General Anne-Claire Legendre hosted a breakfast roundtable on French dual language programs in NYC schools, with Consuls and top diplomats from Belgium, Quebec, Madagascar, Haiti, Senegal, Switzerland, Burkina Faso, Egypt, Monaco. Read more
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