Please review the updated submission information here for the most current information about the SLA 2020 conference. Submission information The submission portal is now open. Abstracts are due… Read More »Updated Information Re. SLA 2020 Conference
Announcing the 2020 Spring Conference of the Society for Linguistic Anthropology “Future Imperfect: Language in Times of Crisis and Hope” April 2-5, 2020, Boulder, Colorado… Read More »Call for Papers: SLA 2020 Spring Conference
The Society for Linguistic Anthropology is pleased to announce its second spring conference, to be held April 2-5, 2020 at the Hiltons on Canyon in Boulder, Colorado. SLA 2020… Read More »2020 Spring Conference of the Society for Linguistic Anthropology
Society for Linguistic Anthropology Interdisciplinary Public Engagement Conference Award Deadline: October 1, 2019 for conferences in 2020 SLA announces an initiative to fund conference… Read More »SLA Interdisciplinary Public Engagement Conference Award
—- The Program in Linguistics at Emory University is now accepting applications for the position of Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociolinguistics, starting August 2019. PhD in… Read More »Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociolinguistics
Edward Sapir Book Prize 2019 Submission Deadline: May 15, 2019 The Edward Sapir Book Prize was established in 2001 and is awarded to… Read More »Edward Sapir Book Prize 2019, Reminder
Society for Linguistic Anthropology 2019 Undergraduate Student Essay Contest Deadline: June 24, 2019 Calling all linguistic anthropology undergraduates! Do you have a stellar research paper that… Read More »Society for Linguistic Anthropology 2019 Undergraduate Student Essay Contest
SLA Award for Public Outreach and Community Service: Call for Nominations The submission deadline is October 1, 2019. Created and awarded for the first time… Read More »Call for Nominations! SLA Award for Public Outreach and Community Service
Edward Sapir Book Prize 2019 Submission Deadline: May 15, 2019 The Edward Sapir Book Prize was established in 2001 and is awarded to… Read More »Edward Sapir Book Prize 2019
The Anthropology program at Western Illinois University is offering an online B.A. degree in Anthropology. They are a faculty-led program and one of the first… Read More »New Online BA Program in Anthropology: Western Illinois University!
ANNOUNCEMENT: SLA Blog! At the 2018 AAA meeting, the Society for Linguistic Anthropology’s Board decided to open a space on SLA’s website to begin a… Read More »New SLA Blog!
Deadline: February 10, 2019 The Society for Linguistic Anthropology (SLA) announces the John Gumperz Annual Graduate Student Essay Prize competition. Each year the Society for… Read More »The 2019 John Gumperz Annual Graduate Student Essay Prize
SLA Award for Public Outreach and Community Service: Call for Nominations The submission deadline is October 1, 2018. Created and awarded for the first time by… Read More »Award for Public Outreach and Community Service: Call for Nominations
Calling all linguistic anthropology undergraduates! Do you have a stellar research paper that you would like to share with the wider professional community of linguistic… Read More »SLA Annual Undergraduate Student Essay Contest 2018
The Society for Linguistic Anthropology (SLA) announces The 2018 John Gumperz Annual Graduate Student Essay Prize Deadline: Wednesday March 21, 2018 The Society for Linguistic… Read More »2018 John Gumperz Annual Graduate Student Essay Prize Competition
This year’s recipient for the Edward Sapir Book Prize, awarded at the American Anthropological Association Meeting in Washington D.C., was Kathryn Woolard. She received the… Read More »2017 Sapir Book Prize Winners Announced
This year’s recipients for the New Millennium Book Award, given by the Society of Medical Anthropology, were Charles L. Briggs & Clara Mantini-Briggs. They received the… Read More »Charles Briggs Receives Society of Medical Anthropology Book Award
The submission deadline HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO OCTOBER 15, 2017. Created and awarded for the first time by the SLA in 2014, this award honors an SLA… Read More »SLA Public Outreach Award Deadline Extension to 10/15
The AAA announcement for the spring balloting is now open. I write to remind everyone of the importance of voting. In addition to the AAA ballots… Read More »Update from SLA President, Bonnie Urciuoli
The Catalan Sociolinguistics Society, under the aegis of the Institute for Catalan Studies, has announced that the 15th annual Modest Reixach Prize will be awarded… Read More »Congratulations to SLA Member, Ignasi Clemente!