Nota Bene

2005 Annual Meeting (6-9 January at the Hyatt Regency Embarcadero, San Francisco). The deadline for Organized Session proposals is 15 April 2004. Proposal forms may be obtained from the Secretariat.

2004 Dues Notices. Second dues notices have been mailed. If you received one by mistake, please let us know so we can correct our files.

2004 Elections. The Nominating Committee requests that members who wish to suggest nominees for Vice President/President-Elect and for two positions on the Executive Committee write to the committee chair: John Victor Singler, NYU, Dept Ling, 719 Broadway #422, New York, NY 10003-6802; john.singler@nyu.edu. Those submitting suggestions need not, at this time, ascertain the willingness of the possible nominee to run. A brief statement of the nominee's qualifications or interest in serving would be appreciated. Suggestions should be sent as soon as possible.

2004 Committee and Delegate Appointments. In early May, the Committee on Committee and Delegate Appointments will be nominating members for committee and delegate appointments. Your suggestions of additional potential nominees and a note about their particular qualifications or interest in serving would be most appreciated. Send names by 1 April 2004 to: LSA Secretariat, 1325 18th St, NW, Suite 211, Washington, DC 20036-6501; lsa@lsadc.org. Download a printable nominatin form here (MS Word).

Honorary Members. The Committee on Honorary Members welcomes input from the Society of names of individuals who should be considered for honorary membership in the LSA. Any foreign scholar of distinction in linguistics studies, not resident in the United States, may be elected an honorary member. Please forward your suggestions to Hans Henrich Hock at: hhhock@staff.uiuc.edu.

Thanks. To Lila Gleitman who represented LSA at the Section V: Neuroscience meeting at AAAS in February and Carol Padden who will represent the Society at the MLA Disabilities Studies Conference at Emory University this month.