[ADS-M] Fwd: Award Deadline Extended

Grant Barrett grantbarrett at gmail.com
Tue Nov 7 18:03:00 UTC 2023


Nominations are still being accepted for the following American Dialect
Society grants and awards:

*Travel grants for students:* Two travel grants of $500 each will be
awarded at the meeting to students whose papers or posters have been chosen
for the program. Nominations from the student’s advisory or other professor
in the form of a letter to ADS Vice President and Program Chair, Patricia
Cukor-Avila *patricia.cukor-avila at unt.edu* <patricia.cukor-avila at unt.edu>.
The deadline for nominations is *November 15, 2023*. Nominations will not
be accepted after this date.

*Travel grant for an ADS member: *The ninth annual Audrey Duckert Memorial
Travel Award of $500 to attend the Annual Meeting will be given to an ADS
member. Audrey Duckert was a long-time member of ADS and co-founder of
the *Dictionary
of American Regional English*. The recipient will be chosen by ADS
President, Kathryn Remlinger: *remlingk at gvsu.edu* <remlingk at gvsu.edu>.
Applications in the form of a letter to President Remlinger are due *November
15, 2023*. Applications sent after this date will not be considered.


*Presidential Honorary Membership Award*

American Dialect Society members are invited to nominate outstanding
students for a Presidential Honorary Membership. Each year the American
Dialect Society president awards three of these memberships. The award
includes four years of complimentary membership and recognition at the ADS
2023 annual luncheon where recipients can attend free of charge as honored
guests of ADS. Any student, graduate or undergraduate, is eligible. Any
American Dialect Society member may nominate a candidate by sending an
explanatory letter of recommendation to American Dialect Society President,
Kathryn Remlinger, remlingk at gvsu.edu. Relevant attachments may be included
with the recommendation. The deadline for nominations is *December 20, 2023*.
Nominations received after this date will not be accepted.



*The Roger Shuy Best Paper of the Year in American Speech Award*

This award honors the best paper to appear in the American Dialect
Society’s journal, *American Speech*, in the previous year. The selection
criteria for the award will be based on some or all of the following:
research excellence, exemplification of the mission of the journal, depth
and thoroughness of the analysis, innovation, style, anticipated impact,
and social relevance. The recipient of the award will be decided by a
committee consisting of the society’s president, its past president, the
editor of American Speech, and the managing editor and associate editor of
the journal’s pedagogical section. The award has been funded by Professor
Roger Shuy. The recipient will receive a $100 award, presented at the ADS
annual luncheon, where the recipient can attend free of charge as an
honored guest of ADS.
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