
Speakers and Topics
FIPLV World Congress 8–9 June 2012Helsinki, Finland
Keynote Speakers
- Terry Lamb, President of FIPLV, Director of Teaching, University of Sheffield
- Anna Mauranen, Professor, University of Helsinki
- Kiti Müller, Research Professor, Neurologist, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
Topic Speakers
- Christian Alopaeus, Managing Director, Ilona IT, Finland
- Sirpa Arkko, Teacher, Promethean, Finland
- Paolo E. Balboni, Vice President of FIPLV, Professor, Università Ca’ Foscari, Italy
- Michel Boiron, Directeur, CAVILAM, France
- Nancy Commins, Lecturer, University of Colorado, U. S. A.
- Denis Cunningham, Secretary General of FIPLV, Australia
- Irina Kozlova, Educator, President of the Latvian Association of Language Teachers, Latvia
- Frank Lacey, Language Teacher, Ådalens Privatskole i Ishøj, Denmark
- Julia Laittila, Coordinator and Instructor, University of Eastern Finland
- Waldemar Martyniuk, Executive Director / Directeur Exécutif, European Centre for Modern Languages ECML / Centre européen pour les langues vivantes CELV, Austria
- Cecilia Odé, Researcher, Institute of Theoretical Linguistics and Phonetic Sciences, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Hillevi Österman, Language Teacher, Kallio Primary School, Helsinki, Finland
- Ines Paul, Sprachwissenschaftlerin, Musikpädagogin, Finland
- Selja Saarialho, Publishing Manager, and Titta Sevanto, Editor, Otava Publishing Company, Finland
- Pasi Sahlberg, Director General, Centre for International Mobility CIMO, Finland
- Helena von Schantz, President of LMS Sweden, Language Teacher, Djäkneparksskolan, Norrköping, Sweden
- Ida Semey, Language Teacher, Menntaskólinn viđ Hamrahlíđ, Iceland
- Eglė Šleinotienė, president of the Language Teachers' Association of Lithuania LKPA, language teacher and teacher trainer, Lithuania
- Arlys L. Van Wyk, Adjunct Professor, University of the Free State, South Africa
- Carmen Velasco Martín, Asesora de Educación de la Embajada de España en Helsinki
- Zigrīda Vincela, assist. prof., and Vita Kalnberzina, assoc. prof., Latvia University
- Tarja Virtanen, Language Teacher, Iitti Lower Secondary School and Upper Secondary School, Finland
- Kirsi Vuorinen, Content Manager, and Heikki Karjalainen, Development Manager, Sanoma Pro, Finland
- Daniel Xerri, lecturer, University of Malta




