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A community for linguistic anthropologists and explorers of language in culture. www.linguisticanthropology.org

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Reminder: The Society for Linguistic Anthropology Conference "Imagination, Creation, Critique" is next week!

Join us!

Learn more and register here: www.2025slaconference.org

19.05.2025 18:13 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

🀩 We are looking forward to seeing you in Chicago very soon!

28.04.2025 20:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

PLEASE NOTE: For those who were good enough to complete the volunteer sign-up form before Thursday April 17th, we are sorry to report that you will have to sign up again as the information was not properly recorded. Thank you for those who have already done so.

28.04.2025 20:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ™‹ Sign up to volunteer! Registering for the 2025 conference includes signing up for one hour of volunteer time. Please do so by May 1st.

πŸ”— bit.ly/42xuwrz

28.04.2025 20:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ™ Book your hotel today! Our holds on this housing will expire very soon: so please make your reservations as soon as possible using the direct booking links on the conference website.

πŸ”— www.2025slaconference.org/housing

28.04.2025 20:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

βœ… Register today! If you haven’t already, please register for the conference as soon as possible. This will assure that we can plan, budget and accommodate all attendees. Remember that all of those listed on the program must register for the conference.

πŸ”— www.2025slaconference.org/register

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πŸ“Œ The 2025 SLA conference program is now live!

πŸ”— www.2025slaconference.org/program

28.04.2025 20:26 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Linguist’s Night at the Ball Walk with a linguistic anthropologist through the sounds, politics, and fabulosity of a kiki ball in Puerto Rico.

πŸŽ™οΈ In SAPIENS S8E2, join linguistic anthropologist Dozandri Mendoza inside Puerto Rico’s vibrant kiki ball sceneβ€”exploring its sounds, politics & anticolonial meaning. From the runway to the DJ booth, discover how ballroom culture redefines trans survival & diasporic memory.

tinyurl.com/5n7y4adj

09.04.2025 19:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Making English the official US language can’t erase the fact that the US has millions of Spanish speakers and a long multilingual history Trump’s campaign produced campaign materials in Spanish to reach more voters. Now that he’s president, his White House is going English-only.

Making English the official US language can’t erase the fact that the US has millions of Spanish speakers and a long multilingual history theconversation.com/...

27.03.2025 15:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yes, added!

27.03.2025 16:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

FEATURED SPEAKERS:
Kate Graber (Indiana)
Xochitl Marsilli-Vargas (Emory)
Tommaso Milani (Penn State)
Mike Prentice (Sheffield)
James Slotta (UT-Austin)

Presented by the Society for Linguistic Anthropology.

25.03.2025 19:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

An audience Q&A will follow the moderated discussion, so please come with your own questions and concerns. All are welcome.

25.03.2025 19:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Topics will include matters such as: job hunting, precarity, the tenure clock, publish or perish, discrimination, family and work, relocation, the demands of academic service, and work in departments other than anthropology.

25.03.2025 19:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

This online panel gathers several established linguistic anthropologists and asks them to share β€œlessons learned” from their own career experiences.

25.03.2025 19:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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What I Wish I Knew Then… Reflections on Building a Career in Linguistic Anthropology

An SLA Online Conversation
Friday, April 4, 2025
12pm to 1:30pm Central Time (UTC-6)

Register for the Zoom meeting at: tinyurl.com/slaonline2

25.03.2025 19:50 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Use this QR code to join the conversation!

11.03.2025 16:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Check out SLA's brand-new Starter Pack and join the conversation!

go.bsky.app/66Z6QWb

11.03.2025 16:10 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 3
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ICCA 2026 Intl. Conference on Conversation Analysis

Panel proposals and individual paper/poster abstracts can be submitted via the Abstract Submission Portal. Notification of panel and paper acceptance is scheduled for the second half of August 2025.

#ICCA2026

11.03.2025 15:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ICCA 2026 Intl. Conference on Conversation Analysis

Submissions of panel proposals, posters, and papers for ICCA26 started in February, and will end June 30, 2025. Please note that panel proposals and individual papers/posters have the same submission deadline of June 30, 2025 (11:59pm, Edmonton local time/MT).

#ICCA2026

11.03.2025 15:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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ICCA 2026 Intl. Conference on Conversation Analysis

The International Conference on Conversation Analysis (ICCA) 2026 will be held at University of Alberta, Canada (June 26-29, 2026), see icca2026.org. The conference theme is "Diversities, Language, Interaction."

#ICCA2026

11.03.2025 15:45 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Welcome to SLA's new BlueSky account. We're really glad to be here. Please like and share our posts, and follow us here and on all other SLA platforms.

11.03.2025 15:43 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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