Get Involved
There are many opportunities for LSA members to get more involved in the work of the Society:
- Help the LSA as we advocate for linguistic policy in a challenging political climate.
- Write your elected representatives in support of the National Endowment for the Hmanities and other major linguisics funders under threat.
- Serve as a Mentor for Tribal College and University Students and Faculty
- Join a committee
- Start a new special interest group
- Vote in our regular elections for LSA leaders on other ballot issues.
- Take action in support of the LSA's policy agenda.
- Propose a resolution on an issue of linguistic importance.
- Share your thoughts in one of our blogs.
- Submit an article for publication in one of our journals.
- Submit an abstract for presentation at our Annual Meeting.
- Propose a workshop or course at the biennial Linguistic Institute.
- Apply for a fellowship.
- Serve as a Delegate or Liaison to a colleague organization.
- Participate in the LSA Annual Meeting and biennial Linguistic Institute.
- Nominate a colleague for an award.
- Publicize your conference, grant, award or other professional accomplishment.
- Donate to, or request a book from, the LSA Book Exchange.
- Share your course materials in the Linguistic Academic Depository.
- Connect with other members focused on your research inquiry.
- Contact the LSA Secretariat with your ideas for a new program, service, resource or member benefit.
- Make a charitable donation to support student fellowships and other LSA programs.