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2 Program Contacts

On-Site Program Information

Your primary contacts in Aix-en-Provence, France will be:

Barbara Vance, APA Faculty Director 2025-26

Associate Professor

Department of French and Italian, Department of Linguistics

Indiana University

bvance@iu.edu

 

Patricia Reffay, APA Assistant Director

preffay.apa@gmail.com

 

Program Address:

Academic Program in Aix-en-Provence (APA)

30, avenue Victor Hugo

13100 Aix-en-Provence France

 

Tel:  011-33-4-42-38-11-51

Emergency Cellular Phone:  011-33-6-85-75-50-41

 

When calling from within France, replace 011-33 above with just 0.

The APA office is generally open Monday through Friday, 9:00 – 12:00 and 2:00-5:00.

 

Mail should be sent to:

Student Name

c/o APA – Academic Program in Aix-en-Provence

30, avenue Victor Hugo

13100 Aix-en-Provence, France

 

Attention! Avoid French custom taxes on your packages.

When sending a package to France and filling out the customs form, to avoid paying French customs taxes, do not insure the package and make certain that no value for the objects inside is declared. Be sure to label it “SANS VALEUR COMMERCIALE / EFFETS PERSONNELS.”

 

Home University Contact Information

Indiana University

Education Abroad

Ferguson International Center

330 North Eagleson Avenue

Indiana University

Bloomington, IN 47406

 

Tel: 812-855-9304, Fax: 812-855-6452

E-mail: overseas@iu.edu

Web Site: https://abroad.iu.edu

 

For Academic Advising: For Program issues:

 Lucia Calderon

   Education Abroad Advisor

   lucalder@iu.edu

   812-855-5607

Melissa Thorne

Senior Student Services Coordinator

mcthorne@indiana.edu

Tel: 812-855-1141

 

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