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<p class=MsoNormal>Dear colleagues:<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Enclosed please find information that may deserve your
interst.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Regards,<br>
Francisco<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Francisco Marmolejo<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Executive Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>CONAHEC - University of Arizona<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>PO Box 210300</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>220 W. Sixth Street<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Tucson, AZ 85721-0300 USA</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=ES-MX style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Tel. (520) 621-9080 / 621-7761</span><span lang=FR
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Fax (520) 626-2675<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Email: </span><span style='color:navy'><a
href="mailto:fmarmole@email.arizona.edu"><span lang=FR style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>fmarmole@email.arizona.edu</span></a></span><span
lang=ES-MX style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:navy'><a href="http://conahec.org/"
title="http://conahec.org/"><span lang=FR style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>http://conahec.org</span></a></span><span
lang=ES-MX style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR style='font-size:6.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:navy'><img border=0 width=105 height=64
id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01C8F1C7.945F2B30"
alt="cid:image001.jpg@01C7AF30.82AF8360"></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:red'>Francisco Marmolejo</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:red'>Assistant Vice President for Western Hemispheric Programs</span><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:red'>University of Arizona</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif";color:red'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:red'>PO Box 210158</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:red'>888 N. Euclid Ave. / University Services Bldg.</span><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=ES-MX style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:red'>Tucson, AZ 85721 USA</span><span lang=ES-MX style='font-size:8.0pt;
color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=ES-MX style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:red'>Tel. (520) 626-4258<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=ES-MX style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:red'>Fax (520) 621-6011</span><span lang=ES-MX style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:red'>Email:</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'> </span><span lang=ES-MX style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'><a href="mailto:fmarmole@email.arizona.edu"><span lang=EN-US
style='color:blue'>fmarmole@email.arizona.edu</span></a></span><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>http://www.whp.arizona.edu<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:navy'><img border=0 width=150 height=60
id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.gif@01C8F1C7.945F2B30"
alt="cid:image002.gif@01C7AF30.82AF8360">   </span><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>+++++++++++++++++++++++<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText>FIRST BIENNIAL SYMPOSIUM ON TEACHING INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES
OF LATIN AMERICA (STILLA-2008) <a
href="http://www.indiana.edu/~mlcp/stilla/index.php">http://www.indiana.edu/~mlcp/stilla/index.php</a><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText>Indiana University's Center for Latin American and
Caribbean Studies and the Minority Languages and Cultures of Latin America
Program arepleased to announce the First Biennial Symposium on Teaching
Indigenous Languages of Latin America (STILLA 2008), to take place August 14-16
at the Indiana Memorial Union. The first initiative of this scope in the world,
STILLA 2008 brings together instructors, practitioners, activists, indigenous
leaders, scholars and students whose work focuses on pedagogy and research on
the diverse languages and cultures of indigenous populations in Latin America
and the Caribbean.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText>The symposium engages participants in a hemispheric
dialogue and also serves as a permanent forum for networking and exchanging
ideas, experiences and research on pedagogical, methodological and practical
issues from cross-disciplinary perspectives. Active listening and discussion
will enable professionals from around the world to interact with leading
experts in the fields of Education, Language Policy and Planning, Theoretical
Linguistics, Latin American Studies, Applied Linguistics, Folkloristics,
Ethnomusicology, Anthropology, Sociolinguistics, Linguistic Anthropology and
Informatics.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText>Through multiple venues such as keynote addresses,
special panels, teleconferences, interactive workshops, round table
discussions, poster sessions and musical performances, this symposium will
contribute to the teaching, spread, maintenance, and revitalization of
indigenous languages and cultures of Latin America and the Caribbean.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText>Registration for this event is FREE. Please register
online at:<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><a href="http://www.iub.edu/~mlcp/stilla/registration.php">http://www.iub.edu/~mlcp/stilla/registration.php</a>.
While we welcome people to register on any day of the conference, registration
by Friday, August 8, guarantees you a free lunch at the Saturday session.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText>Please find the exciting schedule of events at the STILLA
website, at <a href="http://www.iub.edu/~mlcp/stilla">http://www.iub.edu/~mlcp/stilla</a>,
as well as more information in both Spanish and English.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=ES-MX>Serafin M. Coronel-Molina<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=ES-MX>Indiana University, Bloomington<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText>Founder and Principal Convenor of STILLA 2008<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:scoronelmolina@gmail.com">scoronelmolina@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

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