[Linganth] Language and Wellbeing Asst Prof search at UMass Amherst

[Lynnette Arnold]

Dear colleagues -

I am excited to share with you news of this linguistic anthropology search
in my department here at UMass Amherst.

>From the position description: "The Department is seeking a
linguistic/cultural anthropologist with a strong record of research that
addresses how language plays an integral role in shaping wellbeing. We
understand wellbeing to include physical and mental health as well as other
aspects of human flourishing, especially in relation to social,
environmental, economic, and/or political systems."

For more details and to apply:
https://careers.umass.edu/jobs/assistant-professor-department-of-anthropology-amherst-massachusetts-united-states

For any questions, feel free to contact me: larnold at umass.edu

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Lynnette Arnold (she/ella)

Associate Professor

Anthropology, UMass Amherst
https://lynnettearnold.net/

Co-Director, Demystifying Language Project
<https://demystifyinglanguage.fordham.edu/>


New article: Abortion, Incommunicability, and Semiotic Labor
<https://anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jola.70056>


New edited volume: Language and Health in Action
<https://global.oup.com/academic/product/language-and-health-in-action-9780198933922?lang=en&cc=mx>


Listen to our episode on the Vocal Fries podcast
<https://www.buzzsprout.com/1930383/episodes/19040971> or check out our CAMP
Anthro blog post
<https://campanthropology.org/2026/05/04/arnold-guzman-avera-and-corwin-on-language-and-health-in-action/>
.


Nuevo libro en español: Convivir a través de las fronteras
<https://ebooks.libreriauca.com/reader/convivir-atraves-de-las-fronteras>
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