For the 6th consecutive year, there will be a number of events at the Linguistic Society of America annual meeting (being held in New York City from Jan 3- 7, 2019) focusing on careers (including a panel, a Mixer, mentoring office hours and more), hosted by the Linguistics Beyond Academia Special Interest Group (LBA […]
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BLx2W audiobook giveaway(s)
Congratulations to yesterday’s BLx2W raffle winner from the American Anthropological Association’s Careers Expo! Nancy, I will be in touch today to give you information about how to access your copy of Bringing Linguistics to Work. Thanks everyone for participating in all of the wonderful conversations about career yesterday – keep ’em up!! Yesterday’s event reminded […]
Talk to Career Linguists at the AAA Careers Expo – 11/16 (San Jose, CA)
Headed to the AAA meetings in San Jose next week? Career Linguist Laurel Sutton and I are going to be woman-ing a booth focused on the topic “Linguistics Beyond Academia” at the 13th annual careers expo as part of the American Anthropological Association (AAA) annual meetings. https://lnkd.in/gJVpjFd. Stop by anytime between 11am and 4pm. I […]
About the networking meetup in Boulder last month
Linguistic Society of America Linguistics Beyond Academia Special Interest Group Meet Up in Boulder, CO September 19, 2018 Guest Post by Olivia Hirschey: I had the pleasure of hosting the Linguistic Society of America’s Linguistics Beyond Academia Special Interest Group meet-up in Boulder this September. Events like these are a productive way to form connections […]
careers webinar: “Working in Tech — It’s Not Just for Computational Linguists!”
https://www.linguisticsociety.org/news/2018/09/06/webinar-linguists-working-tech-mark-your-calendars-september-26 Mark your calendars for a LSA careers webinar: “Working in Tech — It’s Not Just for Computational Linguists!” Wednesday, September 26 from 1:00 to 2:30 PM U.S. EDT. In this webinar, we will hear from linguists working in tech who found nontraditional, unexpected paths into the sector, and who continue to find new and […]
Networking meet-up in Boulder – Linguistics Beyond Academia
On behalf of the Linguistics Beyond Academia Special Interest Group for Linguistics Beyond Academia, I am thrilled to announce a networking meet-up in Boulder, CO Wednesday, Sept 19th at 6:30 pm at the Med. The Med 1002 Walnut Street Boulder CO 80302 themedboulder.com (there will be a sign on the table to help you find […]
Call for research participants: Women in Tech project
The Women in Tech-Retention (WIT-R) project – a partnership between The University of Maryland and research firm InContext – is seeking to learn how colleges can prepare women and men for success early in their technology careers. They are looking for research participants who are women and men within the first 18 months of their first […]
Attn lx researchers focused on Global Human Rights
The Department of Modern Languages & Global Studies at South Dakota State University is hosting an, “International Conference on Global Human Rights” on October 4-6. In order to complete a few panels, we would like to extend a further invitation for abstract submissions in linguistics and adjacent fields. The conference itself is very interdisciplinary and for these […]
Stay on track professionally over the summer…
…with the support and accountability of the CL Mighty Network! Membership is only $15 a month and you can try it out free for a week at any time! Read more about the Mighty Network (including what others are saying about the benefits of membership) here. Why not start by trying out a work session […]
Get involved the (CL) Mighty Network
Lots going on in the CL Mighty Network this month! Attend an info session Tuesday June 12th at 3pm PDT / 6pm EDT. Attend on zoom here: https://zoom.us/j/5272755568 Events in June: We have 1) regular work sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2) bimonthly check-ins, 3) on June 21st, we have a research workshop presentation focused […]
