- The LSA's 2009 Annual Meeting has been moved to San Francisco due to an ongoing labor dispute affecting the Portland Hilton. The host hotel will be the San Francisco Hilton. The LSA will enjoy the same excellent room rate--$99/night single or double, $129/night triple or quad--that we were to have had in Portland. More information
- Nominations for the Leonard Bloomfield Book Award are due 1 June, 2008.
- Nominations for the LSA's "Linguistics, Language and the Public" Award will be accepted until 1 June, 2008.
COSWL Links
Suggestions of links to add appreciated. Contact the Chair(s) of COSWL. Thanks!
Here are some links that may be of interest:
Language and Gender page. This page
"provides information and resources about language and gender studies, an interdisciplinary field with connections to
anthropology, cultural studies, education, ethnic studies, linguistics, literary studies, psychology, sociology, and
women's studies, among others. This page is meant to help students, scholars, and interested laypersons orient themselves
to this large and ever-expanding body of work."
IGALA - International Gender and Language Association
Resource Archive for Language and Gender
University of Wisconsin System Women's Studies Librarian's Office.
Searchable library resources.
Studies on LGBTQ Language: A Partial Bibliography.
Compiled by Gregory Ward.
Tutorials for Change: Gender Schemas and Science Centers.
Tutorials teach students and educators in science about relevant research concerning the role of gender in science based on
work in psychology, sociology, economics, and other fields.
AWIS (Association for Women in Science). Organization with publications,
activities, and programs to increase education and employment opportunities.
AAUW (American Association of University Women). AAUW is a national
organization that promotes education and equity for all women and girls.
Educational Pipeline Issues for Women: A
transcription of a talk by Nancy G. Leveson, of MIT.
