<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">Dear LingAnth and <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place w:st="on">SLA</st1:place> List Members,<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">If you have talented undergraduate students who are considering applying to graduate school in the area of linguistic anthropology, I would like to draw your attention to our graduate program in anthropology at <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Pittsburgh</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>. We are seeking new high-quality Ph.D. students in the area of linguistic anthropology.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">Our program is selective in admissions, but for all admitted students we offer a full funding package and ample opportunities to gain teaching experience. <st1:City w:st="on">Pittsburgh</st1:City> itself has been rated <st1:country-region w:st="on">America</st1:country-region>’s <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Most</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Livable</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">City</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">I am a linguistic anthropologist in a tenure-track position who works in the geographical area of <st1:place w:st="on">Western Europe</st1:place> on Scottish Gaelic language shift and revitalization, standard language ideologies, and language, ethnicity and nationalism. Other Anthropology faculty members have additional strengths in Europe; Latin America; <st1:place w:st="on">Asia</st1:place> and the Pacific; ethnicity, nationalism & the state; and medical anthropology. We have a joint MPH/PhD program with the Pitt School of Public Health. Pitt also has very strong area studies
centers for Latin America, Western Europe and the European Union, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Russia</st1:country-region> and Eastern Europe, and <st1:place w:st="on">Asia</st1:place> and the Pacific. My own offerings include graduate-level courses on Language, Ethnicity & Nationalism, Endangered Languages, and Language, Identity & Power.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>We have a linguistic anthropology core course for graduate students, and other colleagues offering linganth-related courses include Terry Kaufman (Anthropology) and Scott Kiesling (Linguistics).</FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>If your student is interested in a campus visit,
please have them contact me (emcewan at pitt.edu) and our graduate secretary, <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Phyllis Deasy</st1:PersonName> (pdeasy at pitt.edu). Our department website with application information is </FONT><A href="http://www.pitt.edu/~pittanth/"><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>http://www.pitt.edu/~pittanth/</FONT></SPAN></A><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">Emily McEwan-Fujita<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3> </FONT></o:p></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">Emily McEwan-Fujita, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">Assistant Professor<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">Dept. of Anthropology<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Pittsburgh</st1:PlaceName></st1:place><o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">3302 Wesley W. Posvar Hall<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">230 S. Bouquet St</st1:address></st1:Street>.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Pittsburgh</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">PA</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">15260</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"> <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV
class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Email: </FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><A href="mailto:emcewan@pitt.edu">emcewan at pitt.edu</A></FONT><o:p></o:p></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><A href="http://www.pitt.edu/~pittanth/faculty/mcewan-fujita.html"><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#800080 size=3>http://www.pitt.edu/~pittanth/faculty/mcewan-fujita.html</FONT></A><o:p></o:p></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></DIV><p>
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