<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p lang="fr-FR" style="margin-bottom:0cm">Hello
everyone,</p>
<p lang="fr-FR" style="margin-bottom:0cm">Asif
Agha and I are putting together a AAA panel on 'Youth Language
Practices in Digital Media and Performing Arts', with a focus on
multimodality and intersectional approaches crossing race, gender,
sexuality, ethnicity and/or class (abstract below). If your research
fits well with this topic and if you are interested in participating,
please email me (<a href="mailto:sutelep@sas.upenn.edu">sutelep@sas.upenn.edu</a>)
with a short
description of your paper idea by <b><u>next Friday, March 3</u></b>.</p><div><br></div><div>Best wishes,</div><div><br></div><div>Suzie Telep</div><div><br></div><div><div><b>AAA CFP: Youth Language Practices in Digital Media and Performing Arts</b></div><div><br></div><div><u>Organizer</u>: Suzie Telep (University of Pennsylvania & University of Paris) </div><div><u>Discussant</u>: Asif Agha (University of Pennsylvania)</div><div><br></div><div>This panel focuses on youth language practices and their key role in the construction of youth identities through digital media and performing arts. It also aims to contribute to a more global and comparative perspective between youth language practices worldwide. By studying youth languages in mediatized practices, our goal is to describe the role these latter play in the stabilization of new linguistic practices through enregisterment processes (Agha 2007), their social indexicalities, and the linguistic ideologies they are associated with. The analysis should take into account issues of production for and reception by a targeted audience (Bell 1984, 2001), and show how these different parameters impact language choices in media and artistic practices.We can also describe how language practices in these “staged performances” (Bell and Gibson 2011) by young speakers can trigger social change and have an impact on everyday language practices. The multimodality of these practices should be addressed, with an attention to the physicality of performance (Bell and Gibson 2011). The analysis can focus on the relationships between language, music and other non linguistic modalities such as settings, appearance, movement and gesture, etc., and show how these semiotic registers or styles (Eckert 2000) contribute to the enregisterment of new social indexicalities associated with the youth in a given society. </div><div><br></div><div>This panel also aims to adopt an intersectional approach to youth language practices in mediatized performances. We want to shed light on the (re)production of gender identities through youth language practices, in relation with race, class, ethnicity, sexuality, and space (Bucholtz 2009, Maribe & Brookes 2014, Smalls 2018, Telep 2022). Youth languages are often socially perceived as male practices, but few studies have shown so far how these practices function to produce and maintain gender divisions. How mediatized and artistic representations of these languages, in particular, tend to (re)produce, maintain or challenge this gender ideology? We also suggest adopting a more intersectional perspective illuminating how these practices can be performed in order to challenge other social hierarchies such as race and class power relations, thus contributing to socio-political change.</div><div><br></div><div>Finally, with the spread of communication technologies, young users in cities around the world have access to global cultural forms in unprecedented ways and to new language communities of practice which are anchored in multiple</div><div>local and global networks. Therefore, through the study of youth language practices in social media and performing arts, we aim to rethink the notions of “community of practice” and “linguistic community”, by discussing how these practices on “virtual” spaces modify the parameters that are typical of a traditionally local or regional community of practice.</div></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(102,102,102)"><font face="times new roman, serif">Suzie Telep</font></span></span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(102,102,102)">PhD in Linguistics, University of Paris</span></span><br></div><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(32,31,30);font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit"></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(32,31,30);font-stretch:inherit;line-h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