<div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="arial, sans-serif">Dear all, </font><div><font size="2" face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font size="2" face="arial, sans-serif">As we lead up to the abstract submission deadline of 2 December 2019 for SLA 2020 <strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(48,48,48)"><i>Future Imperfect: Language in Times of Crisis and Hope</i></strong>, the Organizing Committee has created a <a href="https://padlet.com/vekh0709/e3mv8gjmfc4s" style="">Padlet</a> that we hope can be used as an online discussion space by conference goers to organize themed panels for submission. </font></div><div><font size="2" face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font size="2" face="arial, sans-serif">In our <a href="http://linguisticanthropology.org/blog/meetings/2020-spring-conference-society-linguistic-anthropology/">Call for Papers</a>, we have stated that as an organization, SLA is encouraging creative and diverse participation across methods, disciplines, institutions, and professional levels. It's in that spirit that we hope this virtual platform will provide an opportunity for any scholar to meet and discuss panel directions and contributions. Please feel free to use the Padlet to post complete and incomplete panel ideas, or indicate your interest by commenting on any of the posted ideas! We hope that you can also share the Padlet link far and wide so it can reach potential attendees looking for help developing ideas of their own.</font></div><div><font size="2" face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font size="2" face="arial, sans-serif">Here is the link again: <a href="https://padlet.com/vekh0709/e3mv8gjmfc4s" style="">https://padlet.com/vekh0709/e3mv8gjmfc4s</a>.</font></div><div><font size="2" face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font size="2" face="arial, sans-serif">If you have any other questions, please direct them to me at <a href="mailto:velda.khoo@colorado.edu">velda.khoo@colorado.edu</a> or the conference organizers at <a href="mailto:slaboulder@gmail.com">slaboulder@gmail.com</a>.</font></div><div><font size="2" face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font size="2" face="arial, sans-serif">Best, <br>Velda</font></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Oct 23, 2019 at 6:51 AM SLA Online <<a href="mailto:soclinganth@gmail.com" target="_blank">soclinganth@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><b><i>Please review the updated submission information for the Spring 2020 SLA Conference!</i></b><div><br></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#000000"><b>Submission information</b><b><u></u><u></u></b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#000000">The <a href="https://secure-web.cisco.com/1_oCjGRUenTxHryxOVNNHV7Z9RgyDM86_PMCOb0mISMA3jiYMFAe75DM0rIA4YllDUL4QcjAEz0j1YwFNTbRL3QPAHTYHXua0-AIO9isXYRKdZ-wWuSJnt4XkM0kGWelor2OZzpHEdE4zLF57I2GdUVPRLeA_TaMrp5I1_w5gwLIknIz1OB1BhZrDv_pAUmSwyaL8jpeB_FYjXmqNOaO5keQLIROpUOlwdCiya9x7cDR910zt39_eSmT-eVPmYvYzEie8VM9x8z9AvcjdukmU8CGtHXZbg0hD9P4Hn7p8GHJTO0tGXbgKVLw-JOWsVx0R2cY37Ag8Ar4ZChjWrEXyQ-wQ1P8wPpoYmrRMBnB17FQNtetmqV17OWyhA5IqxLz85apvcxTY6R7GJCaRJiq-5HAgQzQ2IXR12ZwSvrVZw8DUnVlPpU8eyAdD3vFQ21yIFL8iVyvqvnxRaQ8kRk3B_w/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abstractscorecard.com%2Fcfp%2Fsubmit%2Floginsso.asp%3FEventKey%3DHBBTILVQ" target="_blank">submission portal</a> is now open. Abstracts are due by <b>3:00 pm Eastern Time on Monday, </b><b>December 2, 2019</b>. (This due date is revised from the original due date of December 1.) Session abstracts are limited to 500 words; paper and poster abstracts to 250 words. The fee scale for the SLA 2020 Spring Conference is: $130 (SLA Professional), $150 (Non-SLA Professional), $50 (SLA Student), $70 (Non-SLA Student).  </font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#000000"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#000000">The SLA will prioritize submissions for organized panels, individual presentations, roundtables, posters, and installations that engage productively with our conference theme and involve creative and diverse participation across methods, disciplines, institutions, and professional levels. We especially welcome panels that involve graduate students, activists, and/or public figures in addition to faculty. We also encourage conference participants to consider presenting new or in-progress research in order to take full advantage of SLA’s interdisciplinary community of scholars. To that end, we encourage participants who have an innovative proposal that does not readily fit into the conference format to contact the conference organizers at <a href="mailto:slaboulder@gmail.com" style="box-siz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