[Lingtyp] Call for nominations and applications: Editor of Linguistic Typology

[paolo Ramat]

I share Volker's comment. Why such a near deadline for suggestione??
Paolo

Il 26/Apr/2017 00:10, <volker.gast at uni-jena.de> ha scritto:

>
> What a farce.
>
> Sent from my android device.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Good, Jeff" <jcgood at buffalo.edu>
> To: "LINGTYP at listserv.linguistlist.org" <LINGTYP at listserv.linguistlist.org
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> Sent: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 23:00
> Subject: [Lingtyp] Call for nominations and applications: Editor of
> Linguistic Typology
>
> Dear all,
>
> ALT is currently soliciting nominations, including self-nominations, for
> the position of Editor of Linguistic Typology, beginning January 2018.
> The Editor is probably the most important officer in the ALT. They organize
> the work of the Editorial Board, oversee the work of the editorial
> assistant, make final decisions about acceptance or non-acceptance of
> papers, set journal policy (consulting with the ALT Executive Committee as
> necessary), and work closely with the publisher to maintain the high
> quality of the journal. Support for editorial work is generally made
> available through the journal publisher, de Gruyter Mouton.
>
> Candidates should be established scholars with good publication records,
> relevant editorial experience (such as service on one or more editorial
> boards), and/or other relevant organizational experience, and a history of
> prompt and efficient handling of email and other communications.
>
> Nominees and applicants can be individuals or pairs or teams of
> co-editors. The nomination or application should include a brief CV (about
> 2-3 pages), or link to a website if it provides the relevant information,
> and a brief cover letter mentioning the individual's qualifications (for
> both self-nominations and regular nominations).
>
> In view of the importance of the Editor position, the President has
> appointed a special Editor Search Committee led by the Chair of the
> Nominating Committee (Claire Bowern).
>
> The Search Committee will also make nominations of their own. In addition,
> all members of ALT are urged to think of qualified people and urge them to
> apply.
>
> Please send nominations, applications, and inquiries to the Editorial
> Search Committee at this email account: lt.editor2 at gmail.com. The
> deadline is May 10, 2017.
>
> Claire Bowern
> Chair, Editorial Search Committee and Nominating Committee
>
> Jeff Good
> President, ALT
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