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Posts by: alex

1. Logo Contest (Deadline: May 1, 2010)

   In order to form a more perfect Society for Linguistic Anthropology and provide the SLA with a recognizable visual identity, we would like to have a logo that we can use as an avatar in diverse social media contexts (Twitter and Facebook, especially). To that end we are having a logo design competition, open to [...]
2. Web Guru Intro: Alex Enkerli

   Now that we’re getting deeper into 2010 and some dust has settled, it might be a good opportunity for me to introduce myself to you.

   My name is Alex Enkerli and I define myself as an “informal ethnographer.” My background is indeed in linguistic anthropology, at least in part, but I’ve been involved in a variety of other ethnographic fields including ethnomusicology and folkloristics.
3. American Anthropological Association 2009 Annual Meeting

   Panels and meetings of interest to linguistic anthropologists at the 2009 meeting of the American Anthropological Association.
4. Call for submissions for the Sapir Prize (2009)

   Call for submissions for the Sapir Prize
5. Call for submissions for the Sapir Prize

   The Edward Sapir Book Prize was established in 2001 and is awarded in alternate years to a book that makes the most significant contribution to our understanding of language in society, or the ways in which language mediates historical or contemporary sociocultural processes. The SLA invites books with conceptual and theoretical focus, as well as [...]
6. Invited session deadline postponed

   Dear Linguistic Anthropologists,
   The Society of Linguistic Anthropology (SLA) has postponed the deadline for invited sessions from Monday, March 3, to Friday, March 7th. We hope that this will enable more of you to get sessions together for submission. The earlier post I sent out regarding the submission process is archived below, in case you [...]
7. AAA 2008 Panel Submissions

   Dear Linguistic Anthropologists,

   It’s that time of year again: The Society of Linguistic Anthropology (SLA) invites your submissions for the American Anthropological Association’s 107th Annual Meeting, to be held in San Francisco, CA, on November
8. Resolution on Language Questions in the US Census

   Proposed by CfHR Task Group on Language and Social Justice
   Laura R. Graham, Chair, Ana Celia Zentella, Bonnie Uricioli
   (With assistance from Terry Turner)
   Whereas:
   Anthropology as a profession is committed to the promotion and protection of the right of peoples everywhere to the full realization of their humanity, which is to say their capacity for culture,
   and whereas
   As a [...]
9. Linguistic Anthropology Sessions at the AAA

   List of linguistic anthropology sessions at the 2007 AAA.
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