ILS – Call for papers 2019

Symposium: Indigenous Languages Today

Saturday, October 26th
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Symposium: Indigenous Languages Today

Saturday, October 26th
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

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Call for Papers: deadline for proposals August 11th, 2019

Presentations may be in English, Spanish and Indigenous Languages of the Americas (Quechua, Nahuatl, Zapotec, Dine, etc). Abstract submissions from any perspective and examining the Indigenous Languages of the Americas are welcome in English or Spanish, including but not restricted to: cultural studies, literature, language planning and policy, digital humanities, bilingual education, decolonization, colonial studies, anthropology, sociology, cultural heritage, linguistics, media studies, ethnomusicology, and history. Ideally, presentations shall engage with contemporary relevance of Indigenous Languages.

Please submit a document with a paper title, institution/organization affiliation, and 200-250 words abstract to Prof. Américo Mendoza-Mori at americo@sas.upenn.edu by August 11th, 2019. Responses will be made available by  to all who submitted on August 25th, 2019.

*The symposium is unable to offer travel funding or accommodations.