New Series Editors for Trends in Lang Acquisition Research

[Dan I. Slobin]

Great to see your name, Shanley.  This is both an honor and a 
responsibility, as you know.
The field can only profit from your editorship.  Well done!
Warm regards,
Dan

At 12:00 PM 5/26/2009, you wrote:

>John Benjamins Publishing is pleased to announce that Shanley E. M.
>Allen (Boston
>University) and Caroline F. Rowland (University of Liverpool) have
>agreed to become the new series editors for Trends in Language
>Acquisition Research (TiLAR).
>
>Shanley Allen (PhD, McGill University) is an Associate Professor in
>the School of Education at Boston University, USA. Her research
>focuses on how the morphosyntactic structure of a language affects the
>patterns of development in that language. She is best known for her
>work on the acquisition of Inuktitut (Eskimo) as well as the
>acquisition of argument structure and argument realization. She has
>published numerous articles and chapters on language acquisition, and
>has served for several years as Associate Editor of the Journal of
>Child Language.
>
>Caroline Rowland (PhD, University of Nottingham) is a senior lecturer
>in the School of Psychology at the University of Liverpool, UK. Her
>research focuses on the question of how children acquire their first
>language, with the aim of developing and testing constructivist models
>of the language acquisition process. She is best known for her work on
>English children's acquisition of questions and auxiliaries and she
>has written, edited and contributed to a number of books and journals
>on first language acquisition.
>
>TiLAR publishes monographs, edited volumes and text books on
>theoretical and methodological issues in the field of child language
>research. The focus of the series is on original research on all
>aspects of the scientific study of language behavior in children,
>linking different areas of research including linguistics, psychology
>& cognitive science.
>
>The editors welcome proposals for thematic collections and monographs,
>focusing on work with a constructivist/non-generativist slant. TiLAR
>wants to publish sound empirical work (including research monographs
>based on PhD theses of an excellent standard) and to encourage debates
>and discussions.
>
>Shanley Allen and Caroline Rowland will be assisted by an editorial
>board
>consisting of:
>Ruth Berman, Tel Aviv University
>Morten Christiansen, Cornell University
>Jean Berko Gleason, Boston University
>Nancy Budwig, Clark University
>Ewa Dabrowska, University of Sheffield
>Philip S. Dale, University of New Mexico
>Paul Fletcher, University College Cork
>Steven Gillis, University of Antwerp
>Annick De Houwer, University of Erfurt
>Elena Lieven, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology,
>Leipzig
>Brian MacWhinney, Carnegie Mellon University
>Marilyn Vihman, University of York
>
>For book proposals please contact one of the series editors: Shanley
>Allen:
>shanley at bu.edu, Caroline Rowland: crowland at liverpool.ac.uk, or the
>publisher: kees.vaes at benjamins.nl
>
>
>
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Dan I. Slobin
Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Linguistics

Department of Psychology           email: slobin at berkeley.edu
3210 Tolman #1650                    phone (Dept):  1-510-642-5292
University of California                phone (home): 1-510-848-1769
Berkeley, CA 94720-1650, USA   fax: 1-510-642-5293
http://psychology.berkeley.edu/faculty/profiles/dslobin.html
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