The 47th Annual American Irish Teachers Association Conference

“Different Voices: A Look at Diversity and Inclusivity in Irish Studies”

Sarah Covington, Director of Irish Studies at Queens College: Teaching Ireland in a Global Context

Colin Harte, Ethnomusicologist and World Music Teacher at Bard College: Crisscrossing Traditions from Ireland and Abroad in the Classroom

Lenwood (Leni) Sloan, Cultural Historian: The Strawboys Meet Junkadoo

Irish Ghanaian Concert featuring Amos Gabia, Dylan James, Colin Harte.

Susan Wittenberg, Documentary Filmmaker: “Two Roads Diverged”, a trailer for the film currently in production featuring the late Mick Moloney in collaboration with Leni Sloan 

9:00 AM to 10:00 Am

Registration/ Light Breakfast of Juice/Coffee/Tea/Soda Bread

Conference 10 AM to 12:30 PM/ Lunch 12:30 PM

Concert 2-3pm.

Ticket Price $30/ $25 AITA Members/ $20 Students with ID

Hot Buffet Lunch $30 (Includes Wine/Coffee/Tea/ Dessert)