Information about the 166th Meeting of the Linguistic Society of Japan is updated (handbook). Please check the webpage for the 166th Meeting.

The Linguistic Society of Japan is delighted to announce the Best Presentation Award for the 165th Annual Meeting.
＜The Best Presentation Award for the 165th Annual Meeting (Online, November 2022)＞（1 winner）
Xuanxin WU "Acquisition of Standard Chinese Neutral Tone under Variation Theory: A comparison of Beijing Mandarin speakers and Cantonese speakers" (co-authored with Akitaka YAMADA)
[Presentation Award LSJ 165]

Information about the 166th Meeting of the Linguistic Society of Japan is updated (program and online registration).
The registration period is from May 8th to Jun. 14th (5 pm). Please register as soon as possible.
Please check the webpage for the 166th Meeting.
Registration page (Peatix) https://lsj166.peatix.com (in Japanese)
*The registration fee is 2,000 yen for general members, 1,000 yen for student members, 3,000 yen for non-members, and 2,000 yen for student non-members.

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For details, please check the link.
(http://www.ls-japan.org/modules/documents/index.php?cat_id=30)

(1) Dates and Venue: 17th (Sat.) and 18th (Sun.) June 2023, Senshu University (Kanda campus) and Online

(2) Call for papers: Mar. 1st -- 20th, 2023
For details, please check the link.
(http://www.ls-japan.org/modules/documents/index.php?cat_id=33)

(3) Oral presentations and poster presentations will be held on the first day (10:00-17:45). Workshops and the open symposium will be held on the second day (10:00-17:00).

(4) All presentations are held at Senshu University. Online participants will be able to watch videos that will be distributed for a certain period of time after the meeting and send questions.

(5) We plan to decrease sessions of Oral presentation because of preparation of hybrid meeting. On the other hand, we make time in order to deepen exchanges with participants after Poster session.

(6) Applicants will choose 1st choice between Oral presentation and Poster presentation (2nd choice is optional). As written in (2), we decrease Oral sessions, so please consider to choose Poster session as 2nd choice if you wish to choose Oral presentation as 1st choice.

(7) Assistance at the 166th Meeting
If you plan to attend this meeting and need any assistance such as a sign language interpreter or notetaker, Please contact the LSJ office (lsj@nacos.com) as soon as possible. The deadline is May 19,2023.

A job opening for a position of associate professor or lecturer specializing in communication studies at Tokushima University. The application deadline is June 16, 2023. For details, please visit the site.

The Faculty of Business and Commerce, Keio University, invites applications from native or native-level English speakers for a tenured position in English to begin in April 2024. The application deadline is August 4, 2023. For details, please visit the site (in Japanese).

The Faculty of International Communication, Gunma Prefectural Women's University, invites applications for a faculty member (Associate Professor or Lecturer) specializing in Sociolinguistics. The deadline for application is June 26, 2023. For more details, please visit the site (in Japanese).

A job opening for a position of full-time lecturer (women only) specializing in English linguistics at Yamaguchi University. The application deadline is July 31, 2023. For details, please visit the site (in Japanese).

Applications from Japanese applicants are now being accepted for the 2024 Fulbright Scholarship. For more information, please visit the site.

A job opening for a position of associate professor or lecturer specializing in Japanese linguistics and linguistics at Kanazawa University. The application deadline is April 17, 2023. For details, please visit the site.

A job opening for a position of ‘Tokunin-Kyoin’ specializing in English linguistics at Saitama Gakuen University. The application deadline is November 30, 2022. For details, please visit the site (in Japanese).

A job opening for a position of associate professor or lecturer specializing in English linguistics at the faculty of humanities, law and economics at Mie University. The application deadline is November 30, 2022. For details, please visit the site (in Japanese).

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