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Carolyn O'Meara
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Linguistics professor at the UNAM in Mexico City, editor of the journal Tlalocan, but also a swimmer, runner, water polo player, knitter, dog lover
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I'm hiring! 2 x PhDs and 1 x PostDoc, to work with me at Uni Zurich on a project investigating how semantic patterns differ by geographic region.
Linguistic typology, data science, spatial analysis, phylogenetic methods, potential fieldwork... REPOST 🙏
www.comparativelinguistics.uzh.ch/en/jobs.html
Open Positions
www.comparativelinguistics.uzh.ch
April 7, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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🚶🚶‍♀ Te invitamos a consultar la plataforma Acción Migrante de la UNAM, en donde podrás encontrar recursos para la "contención, orientación y apoyo a personas migrantes mexicanas y de otras nacionalidades que viven en Estados Unidos o que ya se encuentran en México". 👇 accionmigrante.unam.mx
April 4, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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Analogy-Angle II 2025 - Second Call for Papers

Co-located at ACL 2025, Vienna, Austria, July 31 or August 1, 2025.

analogy-angle.github.io

NEW submission deadlines!

Confirmed Speakers
- @melaniemitchell.bsky.social
- Ekaterina Shutova
The Second Workshop on Analogical Abstraction in Cognition, Perception, and Language (Analogy-Angle II)
A second edition of an interdisciplinary workshop co-located with ACL 2025. Analogy-Angle II will occur in Vienna, Austria on July 31 or August 1, 2025.
analogy-angle.github.io
March 10, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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I'm re-upping this job opportunity for a 3-year PostDoc position. Start of the job is negotiable, and there is a possible extension. Please share liberally!
🚨 Postdoc Opportunity in Linguistics & Computational Modeling (3 Years, DFG-Funded) at the Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf.

I’m looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to join my DFG-funded project: A Usage-Based Account of Noun-Verb Asymmetries.

Details here:
www.ling.hhu.de/fileadmin/re...
www.ling.hhu.de
March 10, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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Are looking for a cool postdoc working on developing machine learning tools for historical linguistics? #linguistics #historicallinguistics

www.eva.mpg.de/linguistic-a...
Positions available - Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
www.eva.mpg.de
March 10, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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🐦🐦 🚨 Come spend a month in lovely Oregon this summer, while learning cool linguistics stuff at the #LSAInstitute2025. The theme this year is "Language in Use" (my fav topic). I'm co-teaching an intro course on the linguistics of signed languages with @ryanlepic.bsky.social. Love to see you there!
February 23, 2025 at 1:58 PM
La 𝑮𝒖𝒊́𝒂 𝒑𝒓𝒂́𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒂 𝒂 𝒍𝒐𝒔 𝒈𝒆́𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒐𝒔 𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒖̈𝒊́𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒅𝒆 𝑴𝒆́𝒙𝒊𝒄𝒐 tiene el propósito de presentar en forma concisa una perspectiva general de las lenguas en los diversos grupos lingüísticos originarios de México.
🔗 Conócela aquí: bit.ly/4hTVXkz
February 24, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Such a fun perfume / scent workshop yesterday in CDMX organized and facilitated by Chimie Scent and Lula Curioca! Check out their olfactory guide of Mexico City which was launched this weekend
February 23, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Fun run Sunday — Amigos de los Viveros 5K
February 23, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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anyone here in Tucson, at #UniversityOfArizona for #InternationalMotherLanguageDay today? Come say 'hi' (but in your #language).

Wherever you are, happy #IMLD2025 to you and yours
February 21, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Charla este miércoles de Bety Cruz Lopez, “Lahui: el concepto de comunidad en documentos zapotecos del periodo colonial”. Presencial en el IIFL UNAM o virtualmente en sus canales YouTube o FB
February 20, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Convocatoria para una plaza en el Colegio Mexiquense para profesor-investigador en el Seminario Académico de Estudios Interdisciplinarios sobre el Pasado Indígena
February 20, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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Would you like to work at Max Planck Society tenured? A new round of the Lise Meitner Excellence Program for #tenuretrack group leaders opened today - pls consider applying! The program aims to recruit and promote exceptionally qualified female scientists. mpg.de/lise-meitner-e…#LiseMeitnerGroupsps
https://mpg.de/lise-meitner-e…
February 15, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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We're hiring! Are you a cultural evolutionary modeller who wants to understand how and why children's peer cultures evolve? Here's a postdoc position for you! @culturalevolsoc.bsky.social @durhampsych.bsky.social @ehbea.bsky.social @eslr.bsky.social

Apply here: durham.taleo.net/careersectio...
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Click the link provided to see the complete job description.
durham.taleo.net
January 14, 2025 at 12:38 PM
This was waiting for me at my office today - The languages and linguistics of Mexico and Northern Central America. I have heard there are alternative ways to acquire it… www.degruyter.com/document/doi...
January 8, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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📢 4 permanent junior research positions at CNRS, France in #linguistics of which as a priority :
- 1 "Oral & Multimodal Corpora, NLP & Under-resourced Languages".
- 1 "Multilingualism, Psycholinguistics, Education"

One month left to apply!
carrieres.cnrs.fr/concours-ext...
#academicsky
Concours externes des chercheurs (H/F) - CNRS Carrières
Consultez les offres, accédez à votre espace candidat et informez-vous sur le déroulement des concours.
carrieres.cnrs.fr
December 11, 2024 at 12:03 PM
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The search for new (co-)editor of Language has started! Please circulate widely. And do reach out if you have questions and/or are interested in applying. I did this job for six years — it was hard work, but also very rewarding.
Journal Language Seeks Next Co-Editor
mailchi.mp
December 6, 2024 at 1:59 PM
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A very good article on smellscapes from Anthropological Linguistics

How Changing Lifestyles Impact Seri Smellscapes and Smell Language

Carolyn O'Meara, Asifa Majid

Anthropological Linguistics (2016)
December 2, 2024 at 12:43 PM
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Call for papers!

Displaced Arts: Creative Practices and Geographies of Asylum

24th June 2025 at @iashedinburgh.bsky.social, University of Edinburgh

CFP below and more details here:

www.iash.ed.ac.uk/news/call-pa...

Please share!
November 25, 2024 at 3:41 PM
Linguists working on conversation data of understudied langs, what is a good goal of transcribed, translated and coded data per year for a (doc / desc) project? I made my own estimates based on a pilot case but project reviewers said it was not enough. Would love feedback from you all. #linguistics
November 19, 2024 at 5:32 PM