<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace,monospace;font-size:small"><p style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif">Dear List Members,</span></p><p style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px">I wanted to update this thread with the latest information from the CALA organizers.</p><p style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px">Cheers,</p><p style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px">Kerim</p><p style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px">---------------</p><p style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif">Dear Professor Friedman</span></p><p style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif">The Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia (PUC) has now accepted the role as the Director of the CALA. This has come as the University of Social Sciences and Humanities (USSH), in Vietnam, ultimately decided that the conference was beyond its means, and more so, as the conference potential has grown to the size and potential that it has. USSH has thus offered to take a backseat, supporting role, and hence has passed it on to PUC. PUC will now network with a range of universities to create a network of Universities and their Departments of Linguistic Anthropology. </span></p><p style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif">As such, and after much work and problem solving, the conference preparations have been competed, and the conference will now go ahead in January 2019, and annually after that.</span></p><p style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif">The CALA 1 (2019) CFP has just been released (today), with the Call opening this morning. The Link for the CFP is <a href="http://cala2019.puc.edu.kh/cfp/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://cala2019.puc.edu.kh/<wbr>cfp/</a>, or the general website, <a href="http://www.cala.asia/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.cala.asia</a>. With any questions, please contact:</span></p><p style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif">Professor Susan Hagadorn, at The Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia, at <a href="mailto:susanhpuc@yahoo.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">susanhpuc@yahoo.com</a>, <a href="mailto:susanh@puc.edu.kh" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">susanh<wbr>@puc.edu.kh</a></span></p><p style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif">Or myself, assistant to the CALA committee.</span></p><p style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif">PUC will now be contacting all relevant sub committees, and will also immediately issue all notices updating people about progress. PUC also thanks the AAA, the American Anthropological Association for its tremendous support with the CALA.</span></p><p style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif">PUC thanks you for all your support throughout the development of the CALA, and more so, to all who have supported the CALA throughout all impediments.</span></p><div style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px"><div class="gmail-m_540939999025563620m_-3278746979341214158pre"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif">Thanking you </span><br><br><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif">Ms. Nhan Huynh, for</span></div><div class="gmail-m_540939999025563620m_-3278746979341214158pre"> </div><div class="gmail-m_540939999025563620m_-3278746979341214158pre"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif">Professor Susan Hagadorn</span></div><div class="gmail-m_540939999025563620m_-3278746979341214158pre"> </div><div class="gmail-m_540939999025563620m_-3278746979341214158pre"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;color:rgb(128,128,128)">(Dean, Faculty of Humanities, Languages and Arts, PUC)</span><br><br><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;color:rgb(128,128,128)">Vice Chair of the committee </span><br><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;color:rgb(128,128,128)">Conference on Asian Linguistic Anthropology, CALA, <a href="http://www.cala.asia/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(128,128,128)">www.cala.asia</a> </span><br><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;color:rgb(128,128,128)">The CALA 2019, hosted by The Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia, <a href="http://cala2019.puc.edu.kh/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(128,128,128)">cala2019.puc.edu.kh</a></span></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 1:18 PM, Kerim Friedman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:oxusnet@gmail.com" target="_blank">oxusnet@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace,monospace;font-size:small">Dear List Members,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace,monospace;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace,monospace;font-size:small">I see a lot of list member's names on the "Scientific Commitee[sic]" for the Annual Conference on Asian Linguistic Anthropology (CALA), so I thought I might post this query here since my repeated emails to the conference contact person have not gotten a reply. Apologies to those for whom this is off-topic.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace,monospace;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default"><font face="monospace, monospace">There are several different deadlines for the call for papers on the CALA site. </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="monospace, monospace"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="monospace, monospace">While this page says December 2</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="monospace, monospace"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="monospace, monospace"><a href="https://cala.asia/2019-cfp/#1495354697957-d97c13cb-2dda" target="_blank">https://cala.asia/2019-cfp/#<wbr>1495354697957-d97c13cb-2dda</a></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="monospace, monospace"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="monospace, monospace">This page still says Oct. 2nd:</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="monospace, monospace"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="monospace, monospace"><a href="https://cala.asia/important-dates-2018/" target="_blank">https://cala.asia/important-<wbr>dates-2018/</a></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="monospace, monospace"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="monospace, monospace">And similarly, there are several different dates listed for the conference (July 2018 and Jan 2019)... </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="monospace, monospace"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="monospace, monospace">Does anyone know the correct dates?</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="monospace, monospace"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="monospace, monospace">Thanks!</font></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div class="gmail_default"><font face="monospace, monospace"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="monospace, monospace">Kerim</font></div><div style="font-family:monospace,monospace;font-size:small"><br></div></font></span></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="m_5569605418150404677gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:16px;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:16px;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"></span></p><div><i><a href="http://kerim.oxus.net/" target="_blank">P. 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