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The Linguistic Society of America supports the scientific study of language and shares interesting linguistic stories. Join the LSA today!
The Committee on Ethnic Diversity in Linguistics is proud to announce Dema Smadi as a winner of the 2026 CEDL Travel Grants! Dema Smadi is a PhD candidate in Linguistics at UT Arlington researching phonetic attrition, bilingualism, & second language acquisition. web.cvent.com/event/d45318...
November 26, 2025 at 6:30 PM
CEDL is proud to announce Oluwasegun Amoniyan as one of four winners of the 2026 CEDL Travel Grants! Oluwasegun Amoniyan is a PhD student in Linguistics at the Univ of Pittsburgh & his interests include socio-phonetics and co-speech. Join us in celebrating at #LSA2026! web.cvent.com/event/d45318...
November 24, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Join Us as a Session Chair at the 2026 LSA Annual Meeting! We’re seeking PhD holders to volunteer as Session Chairs and play a vital role in ensuring sessions run smoothly and on time.

Explore your preferred sessions in the online program and sign up today! web.cvent.com/event/d45318...
November 21, 2025 at 5:15 PM
CEDL is proud to announce Shabnam Alizadeh Incheh  as a winner of the 2026 CEDL Travel Grants!

Shabnam Alizadeh Incheh is a Ph.D. student at the Univ of Connecticut studying bilingualism’s cognitive mechanisms, including interference, sentence, & speech processing. web.cvent.com/event/d45318...
November 19, 2025 at 3:15 PM
It’s here! The 2026 LSA Annual Meeting Program is live!
Huge thanks to everyone who submitted abstracts, the 200+ reviewers, and the 2026 Program Committee for making this possible! Start planning your New Orleans experience! We can’t wait to see you there! #LSA2026 web.cvent.com/event/d45318...
November 18, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Join the Halle Award and Fromkin Prize Committee in congratulating Jian-Leat Siah on receiving the Victoria Fromkin Memorial Prize for Student Excellence in Phonology award!
Please help us congratulate Jian-Leat on this achievement. web.cvent.com/event/d45318...
November 17, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Last Day to Save on Early Bird Registration!

The #LSA2026 Program includes an impressive lineup of research presentations, thought-provoking plenaries, and specialized networking opportunities.

Today is your final chance for early bird savings—register now! web.cvent.com/event/d45318...
November 14, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Only 2 Days Left for Early Bird Registration!

Why pay full price when you can act now and save substantially? Register now! web.cvent.com/event/d45318... #EarlyBird #NewOrleans #LSA2026 #Register
November 13, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Join the Linguistics Beyond Academia Special Interest Group in congratulating Mark Mandel on receiving the Linguistics in Practice Award.

Please help us congratulate Mark on this achievement! Come celebrate with us at the 2026 LSA Annual Meeting Awards Ceremony! web.cvent.com/event/d45318...
November 12, 2025 at 8:02 PM
The Elizabeth Dayton Award Committee is excited to announce Emma Breslow as the recipient of this award for 2026! Emma Breslow, a PhD candidate at UHM, examines sociophonetic variation and language attitudes in secular Yiddish. Come celebrate with us in New Orleans! bit.ly/43xmxuT
November 10, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Only ONE WEEK LEFT to snag early bird registration rates for the 2026 LSA Annual Meeting!
Don’t miss your chance to save—register now: web.cvent.com/event/d45318...
Early bird = more value & budget-friendly. See you there!
#LSA2026 #Linguistics #AcademicConference #EarlyBirdDeadline #NewOrleans
November 7, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Join the Committee on LGBTQ+ [Z] Issues in Linguistics in congratulating Kira Hall on receiving the Arnold Zwicky award! Kira Hall is Distinguished Professor of Linguistics and Anthropology at the Univ. of Colorado Boulder. Come celebrate with us at the 2026 LSA Awards Ceremony! bit.ly/43xmxuT
November 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Upcoming Webinar: Administrative Paths for Academics
Nov 13, 2025 | 11A–12:30P CT

Curious about transitioning from faculty to administrative roles? Join Jason Merchant, Vice Provost at the University of Chicago, for insights on navigating academic leadership pathways. www.lsadc.org/ev_calendar_...
November 4, 2025 at 8:04 PM
The LSA CL Baker Award Committee is excited to announce Ivona Kucerova as the winner of the 2026 CL Baker Award! The C.L. Baker Award recognizes excellence in research in the area of syntactic theory on the part of a mid-career scholar.

web.cvent.com/event/d45318... #LSA2026 #NewOrleans #Awards
November 3, 2025 at 3:45 PM
There are just 2 weeks left to take advantage of early bird registration rates for the 2026 LSA Annual Meeting!

Don’t miss your chance to join linguists from around the world for four days of learning, networking, and discovery.

🔗 Register today and save: web.cvent.com/event/d45318...
#LSA2026
October 31, 2025 at 2:31 PM
The LSA Bloomfield Book Award Committee is pleased to announce that Norbert Hornstein has been selected as the winner of the Leonard Bloomfield Book Award in 2026 for his book, The Merge hypothesis: A theory of aspects of syntax (Cambridge University Press, 2024)! #LSA2026 #NewOrleans #Bloomfield
October 27, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Coming Up: Can’t-Miss LSA Events

LSA has an exciting lineup ahead — from writing sessions & webinars to meetings.

Whether you’re in linguistics, language studies, or a related field, these events offer great opportunities to connect, learn, and engage.

🔗 Register: www.lsadc.org/calendar_lis...
October 20, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Don’t miss your chance to register at the early bird rate for the 2026 LSA Annual Meeting. Join linguists from around the world this January to share research, connect with colleagues, and explore the latest in linguistic scholarship.

Early bird rates end November 15! web.cvent.com/event/d45318...
October 17, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Introduction to JBLAC Webinar
Nov 7, 2025 | 6–7:30 PM ET

Learn about the Journal of Black Language and Culture (JBLAC)—its mission, vision, & role in advancing Black language & culture scholarship. Hear from the team & discover how your work can engage with this new community.

bit.ly/48Cjc0V
October 15, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Members of the LSA: your ballot is live, and your input will shape the future leadership and direction of our community. Be sure to review candidate statements and cast your vote before the deadline.

Thank you for participating!
www.lsadc.org/2025_electio... #LSA #Vote #Community
October 10, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Join us at the 2026 LSA Annual Meeting as an exhibitor, sponsor, or advertiser. Showcase your organization to linguists, researchers, educators, and students from across the globe!

Interested? Reach out to our team today for the full info and rates → web.cvent.com/event/d45318... #LSA2026
October 8, 2025 at 5:15 PM
The LSA is a proud member of the American Council of Learned Societies. We encourage all members to read this important statement.
ACLS has released a statement regarding the White House “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education”: bit.ly/3IviMig
October 7, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Big news! Starting in 2027, @cambup-linguistics.cambridge.org will publish the Journal of Black Language and Culture (JBLAC)—a new LSA journal highlighting the richness of Black language & culture across the globe.
Learn more: www.lsadc.org/content.asp?... @acharityhudley.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Mark your calendars! LSA has a lineup of events for linguists at every career stage. From webinars and professional development sessions to the 2026 Annual Meeting, LSA provides opportunities to connect, learn, & share your work.

🔗 Register today: www.lsadc.org/calendar_lis...
#Linguistics #LSA
October 2, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Looking for your next role in linguistics? 🌍 Explore faculty jobs, postdocs & more on the LSA Job Board. Hiring? Share your openings with our network!
🔗 www.lsadc.org/jobs_search....

#JobBoard #LSA #Linguistics #Hiring
September 29, 2025 at 6:57 PM