When: 30 January – 1 February 2026
Where: Hosted at Tulane University
Cost: TBD
Registration: Opening Soon
Description
Save the date for the ILA Dialogue Lab, January 30 – February 1, 2026, hosted on Tulane University’s campus in New Orleans, where scholars, community leaders, entrepreneurs, and practitioners will gather to explore how we can leverage our leadership work to more effectively respond to the world’s most pressing global challenges. This intensive convening will challenge participants to examine whether they are bringing the full measure of their courage, creativity, and commitment to this critical work. Registration to secure your spot for this transformative leadership dialogue will open soon! We invite you to book your accommodations now using the links listed below.
Draft Agenda Overview
Subject to Change. Additional Details Forthcoming
Friday 30 January
14:00 – 19:00
Participant Arrival to Tulane University. Welcome, check-in and community building. Come with curiosity and openness
Welcome Ceremony
Evening Activity
Saturday 31 January
8:30 – 20:00
Sunday 1 February
8:15
Inquiry Sessions
Reflection Time
Focus Forward & Closing
Dialogue Lab Design Team
Janis Bragan Balda, Senior Lecturer, Vackar College of Business and Entrepreneurship, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Max Klau, Author, coach, scholar, and experience designer focused on servant leadership development.
Laura Osteen, Assistant Vice President for Campus Life, Tulane University
Hotels
The ILA does not have a specific room block for this event. We invite you to reserve a room at your favorite brand hotel near Tulane University.
Tulane hosts pages with links to hotels for students, alumni, and guests like yourself who are visiting the campus. You can peruse their listing of hotels and bed and breakfasts.
