[Linganth] Memorial Reception for Jane Hill Thursday 7-8 in San Jose

Dana Osborne dana.osborne at ryerson.ca
Wed Nov 7 23:14:41 UTC 2018


Dear Colleagues,

I will be collecting photos of Jane in preparation for a photo slideshow to
be presented at Jane's Memorial Reception.

If you are able, please share your photos of Jane with me via email
attachment before Tuesday, November 13th.

With kind regards,

--Dana

On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 3:31 PM Roth Gordon, Jennifer F - (jenrothg) <
jenrothg at email.arizona.edu> wrote:

> Dear ling anth colleagues,
>
>
> Please spread the word about this recently scheduled memorial reception.
> AAA has generously agreed to sponsor the event and provide refreshments,
> and we will have a lineup of speakers paying tribute, as well as some video
> footage of Jane.
>
>
> In addition, AAA will be making all of Jane's publications in AAA
> journals open source for the next 6 months.
>
>
> I hope you can join us in honoring Jane.
>
>
> jen roth gordon
>
>
>
>
>    -
>
>    Reception
>    (3-1374) Memorial Reception for Jane H. Hill
>    11/15/2018
>    7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
>    Location: San Jose Convention Center, LL 21 B
>
>    Please join us for memorial reception to honor the life and work of
>    Jane H. Hill, who passed away on November 2, 2018. Foundational figure in
>    linguistic anthropology, preeminent scholar, and beloved colleague,
>    teacher, and mentor, Jane’s 50 year career included contributions to the
>    fields of Uto-Aztecan, the anthropology of Mexico, bilingualism, Native
>    North American languages, language endangerment and revitalization, white
>    racist language, and language and political economy. Jane was Regents’
>    Professor Emerita of Anthropology at the University of Arizona, past
>    president of the Society for Linguistic Anthropology (1993-1995), and past
>    president of the American Anthropological Association (1997-1999). Speakers
>    will pay tribute to her many contributions to the field of anthropology.
>
>
>
>
> Jennifer Roth-Gordon
> Associate Professor
> School of Anthropology
> University of Arizona
> Tucson, AZ 85721-0030
>
> Race and the Brazilian Body: Blackness, Whiteness, and Everyday Language
> in Rio de Janeiro
> http://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520293809
>
> https://www.amazon.com/Race-Brazilian-Body-Blackness-Whiteness/dp/0520293800/
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-- 
Dana Osborne, PhD
Assistant Professor, Anthropology
Languages, Literatures and Cultures
Ryerson University
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