Society for Linguistic Anthropology
@soclinganth.bsky.social
A community for linguistic anthropologists and explorers of language in culture.
www.linguisticanthropology.org
www.linguisticanthropology.org
We look forward to hearing from you!
SLA Nominations Committee
Britta Ingebretson (bingebretson@fordham.edu)
Chip Zuckerman (zuckermc@bc.edu)
Elaine Chun (chune@mailbox.sc.edu)
SLA Nominations Committee
Britta Ingebretson (bingebretson@fordham.edu)
Chip Zuckerman (zuckermc@bc.edu)
Elaine Chun (chune@mailbox.sc.edu)
October 27, 2025 at 5:23 PM
We look forward to hearing from you!
SLA Nominations Committee
Britta Ingebretson (bingebretson@fordham.edu)
Chip Zuckerman (zuckermc@bc.edu)
Elaine Chun (chune@mailbox.sc.edu)
SLA Nominations Committee
Britta Ingebretson (bingebretson@fordham.edu)
Chip Zuckerman (zuckermc@bc.edu)
Elaine Chun (chune@mailbox.sc.edu)
The SLA is especially interested in increasing its participation; we hope to move well beyond our personal networks as we search for contributors.
October 27, 2025 at 5:23 PM
The SLA is especially interested in increasing its participation; we hope to move well beyond our personal networks as we search for contributors.
Should I consider it? Yes! If you are interested in working alongside other linguistic anthropologists and in shaping the future of the SLA, we encourage you to nominate yourself or to be willing to be nominated.
October 27, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Should I consider it? Yes! If you are interested in working alongside other linguistic anthropologists and in shaping the future of the SLA, we encourage you to nominate yourself or to be willing to be nominated.
So please get in touch if you are curious about getting involved in the SLA, especially if you know very little about how it all works. We are eager to help members new to SLA service understand how they might contribute.
October 27, 2025 at 5:23 PM
So please get in touch if you are curious about getting involved in the SLA, especially if you know very little about how it all works. We are eager to help members new to SLA service understand how they might contribute.
We (the members of the nominations committee) are also happy to talk to you about the positions or the process as well as to connect you with others who have held a given position previously or currently hold it.
October 27, 2025 at 5:23 PM
We (the members of the nominations committee) are also happy to talk to you about the positions or the process as well as to connect you with others who have held a given position previously or currently hold it.
If you nominate another member, please ensure that they are willing to be nominated! The deadline for nominations is November 3, 2025.
How can I learn more about these positions? You can find descriptions of the open positions on the SLA website: linguisticanthropology.org/blog/2025/10...
How can I learn more about these positions? You can find descriptions of the open positions on the SLA website: linguisticanthropology.org/blog/2025/10...
SLA Call for Nominations - Society for Linguistic Anthropology
The Society for Linguistic Anthropology invites nominations for four positions this fall. We encourage you to consider nominating yourself or another member. Each position has a three-year term. Two p...
linguisticanthropology.org
October 27, 2025 at 5:23 PM
If you nominate another member, please ensure that they are willing to be nominated! The deadline for nominations is November 3, 2025.
How can I learn more about these positions? You can find descriptions of the open positions on the SLA website: linguisticanthropology.org/blog/2025/10...
How can I learn more about these positions? You can find descriptions of the open positions on the SLA website: linguisticanthropology.org/blog/2025/10...
How do I submit a nomination? Nominating yourself may sound mysterious, but it is a simple process. Just email us your name and the position you are interested in to get started.
October 27, 2025 at 5:23 PM
How do I submit a nomination? Nominating yourself may sound mysterious, but it is a simple process. Just email us your name and the position you are interested in to get started.
• Nominations Committee Member (November 2025-2028)
• Social Media Manager (November 2025-2028)
Two positions will be elected by the SLA membership and will begin during the fall of 2026.
• Member at Large (Fall 2026-2029)
• Secretary-Treasurer (Fall 2026-2029)
• Social Media Manager (November 2025-2028)
Two positions will be elected by the SLA membership and will begin during the fall of 2026.
• Member at Large (Fall 2026-2029)
• Secretary-Treasurer (Fall 2026-2029)
October 27, 2025 at 5:23 PM
• Nominations Committee Member (November 2025-2028)
• Social Media Manager (November 2025-2028)
Two positions will be elected by the SLA membership and will begin during the fall of 2026.
• Member at Large (Fall 2026-2029)
• Secretary-Treasurer (Fall 2026-2029)
• Social Media Manager (November 2025-2028)
Two positions will be elected by the SLA membership and will begin during the fall of 2026.
• Member at Large (Fall 2026-2029)
• Secretary-Treasurer (Fall 2026-2029)
Two positions will be appointed by the SLA Executive Board and will begin in November 2025 after the AAA Annual Meeting.
October 27, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Two positions will be appointed by the SLA Executive Board and will begin in November 2025 after the AAA Annual Meeting.
🤩 We are looking forward to seeing you in Chicago very soon!
April 28, 2025 at 8:26 PM
🤩 We are looking forward to seeing you in Chicago very soon!
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.
April 28, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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.
🙋 Sign up to volunteer! Registering for the 2025 conference includes signing up for one hour of volunteer time. Please do so by May 1st.
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April 28, 2025 at 8:26 PM
🙋 Sign up to volunteer! Registering for the 2025 conference includes signing up for one hour of volunteer time. Please do so by May 1st.
🔗 bit.ly/42xuwrz
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🏙 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.
🔗 www.2025slaconference.org/housing
🔗 www.2025slaconference.org/housing
April 28, 2025 at 8:26 PM
🏙 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.
🔗 www.2025slaconference.org/housing
🔗 www.2025slaconference.org/housing
✅ 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.
🔗 www.2025slaconference.org/register
🔗 www.2025slaconference.org/register
April 28, 2025 at 8:26 PM
✅ 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.
🔗 www.2025slaconference.org/register
🔗 www.2025slaconference.org/register
Yes, added!
March 27, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Yes, added!
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.
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.
March 25, 2025 at 7:50 PM
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.
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.
An audience Q&A will follow the moderated discussion, so please come with your own questions and concerns. All are welcome.
March 25, 2025 at 7:50 PM
An audience Q&A will follow the moderated discussion, so please come with your own questions and concerns. All are welcome.
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.
March 25, 2025 at 7:50 PM
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.
This online panel gathers several established linguistic anthropologists and asks them to share “lessons learned” from their own career experiences.
March 25, 2025 at 7:50 PM
This online panel gathers several established linguistic anthropologists and asks them to share “lessons learned” from their own career experiences.