For Bay Area Versatile PhDs: VPhD meeting: August 27, 1 pm, SF @ Delarosa We’re holding our next meeting on Sunday, August 27, at 1pm, at our usual SF spot, Delarosa (37 Yerba Buena Lane). The location is public-transit-friendly, with BART and Muni stops nearby. If anyone wants lunch there’s pizza and pasta, plus coffee […]
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Bay Area Industrial Linguists (BAIL) event 8/31
Five Things Every UX Researcher Must Know Following conversations with individuals linguists who have transitioned into the private sector, I’d like to offer this topic for discussion. You may have questions, and you may have items to offer. Are there only 5? No, but that’s enough to get us started. When? Thursday, August 31 7-9 […]
Serena Pasqualetto – post III
The Career Paths section regularly highlights linguists’ career journeys and job details. If you would like to recommend someone (including yourself) for a future profile, please contact Career Linguist. Below is Part III of the interview with Serena Pasqualetto. Click here for Part I and here for Part II. In this post, she talks about […]
Staying active in academia
Fabulous post by Nick Gaylord about a question I sure get asked with some frequency!! What are your chances to remain academically productive if you take a job in industry? Source: Staying active in academia
Navigating careers discussion hosted by the LSA!
https://www.linguisticsociety.org/news/2017/06/09/save-date-lsa-webinar-navigating-careers Mark your calendars for this event next Friday!! Webinar: Navigating Careers: A discussion about the “who, what, when, where, why, and how” of work with three intrepid linguists When: Friday, June 30, 1:00 PM US EDT Registration Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7035986395609997315 The LSA’s “Linguistics Beyond Academia” Special Interest Group invites you to join us for a […]
BLx2W Virtual book party!!
Special guest host: Jen Polk of From PhD to Life and Beyond the Professoriate! On Friday, June 23 from 5-6pm Pacific / 8-9pm Eastern, join Career Linguist and storyteller, Dr. Anna Marie Trester, as she celebrates the release of Bringing Linguistics to Work, and shares her approach to career (improvisational, linguistic, and story) as part […]
Book raffle (1st round winners)!
Enter to win here Our special guests: Jessica Piscitelli Robinson, of Better Said Than Done and ROAR! and Tammy Bjelland of Language in Bloom and the Stories of Growth podcast picked two raffle winners book party yesterday!! I am very pleased to announce our two winners: Wendy Ashby and Mariza Georgalou congratulations for winning a […]
Bringing Linguistics to Work is now available!
After traveling a long a winding road, I am happy to finally be able to say that Bringing Linguistics to Work is now available for purchase through Lulu.com (in paperback – it will be making its way over to an e-version soon and eventually on over to Amazon … but we have crossed the first […]
Sandwiches!
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Part II – Anastasia Nylund – Higher Ed. Program Management
The Career Profiles in Linguistics section regularly highlights career paths taken by linguists. If you would like to recommend someone (including yourself) for a future profile, please contact Career Linguist. Dr. Anastasia Nylund is Director of the Master of Arts in Language and Communication Program at Georgetown University, a professionally-oriented program in linguistics that prepares students […]
