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Category Archives: AAA

  1. CFP Volunteer Session AAA 2010: “Circulate-able” Selves

    CFP Volunteer Session AAA 2010: How We Formulate “Circulate-able” Selves: Introductions as a Social and Political Discourse Genre. Send to Nathaniel Dumas by March 15th, 2010.

  2. AAA 2010: SLA Call for Invited Sessions

    AAA 2010: SLA Call for Invited Sessions

  3. Grad student SLA representative to AAA Student Rep Caucus [Update: Found]

    [Update: a student representative has been found]
    The AAA is creating a Student Representative Caucus and wishes to include representatives from the various sections. Although SLA does not have a student representative on it board, we’ve been invited to appoint a student to the caucus who is interested in representing our wing and communicating to [...]

  4. Still learning from Dell Hymes

    I was particularly moved by a memorial at the Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association for Dell Hymes. Hymes founded the ethnography of speaking, developed the concept of communicative competence, and pioneered the study of ethnopoetics.

  5. American Anthropological Association 2009 Annual Meeting

    Panels and meetings of interest to linguistic anthropologists at the 2009 meeting of the American Anthropological Association.

  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