Dear ST&D Members, We wanted to reach out to express our deep sadness, disgust, and anger about the horrific shootings in Atlanta that took eight lives, six of whom were women of Asian descent. Since the start of the pandemic, the US has seen an alarming rise in xenophobic rhetoric, harassment, and violence against Asian […]
2021 Tom Trabasso Award: Dr. Alexandra List
Dr. Alexandra List, The Pennsylvania State University It is our pleasure to announce Dr. Alexandra List as the winner of the 2021 Tom Trabasso Award. This award goes to an outstanding researcher who embodies the spirit of Tom Trabasso. It is given each year to a member of the Society who has received their PhD within […]
ST&D 2021: One-time Paper Extension – April 1, 2021
ST&D is pleased to offer a one-time paper deadline extension of April 1, 2021 for submissions to our 31st annual meeting; to be held online August 2 – 4, 2021. For more details please see the official call for papers https://easychair.org/cfp/std2021
ST&D 2021 – Call for Papers
The Society for Text & Discourse (ST&D) is pleased to announce our 31st Annual Meeting, to be held online August 2 – August 4, 2021, with sessions to be held both asynchronously via Flipgrid and synchronously via Zoom. ST&D is an international society of researchers who investigate all aspects of text and discourse including processing and […]
2021 Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award Winners: Drs. Britt & Rouet
We are extremely proud to announce the co-recipients of the 2021 Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award: M. Anne Britt & Jean-François Rouet The Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award is the Society’s most prestigious award, which honors scholars who have made outstanding scientific contributions to the study of discourse processing and text analysis. Previous award winners were Walter Kintsch, Herb Clark, […]
Drs. Bohn-Gettler and Kaakinen named as Co-Editors of Discourse Processes
We are pleased to announce that Drs. Kate Bohn-Gettler and Johanna Kaakinen will be the new Co-Editors of Discourse Processes. They will start their tenure as editors on February 1st, 2021. Kate and Johanna wanted to convey this message to the ST&D Community: We are pleased to be the next Co-Editors for Discourse Processes! Building on the […]
Report on the ST&D 2020 Discussion on Representation and Social Justice
The summary report on the ST&D 2020 Special Topics Discussion on Representation and Social Justice in the Society for Text & Discourse is now available. We encourage all members to read the prepared summary of participant comments that were collected on July 21, 2020. This report will service as the initial basis for identifying and […]
Nominations for the 2021 Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award – Due 12/7/2020.
Nominations are invited for the 2021 Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award of the Society for Text and Discourse. The Award honors scholars who have made outstanding scientific contributions to the study of discourse processing and text analysis. Nominations are due by 12:00 PM EST on December 7, 2020 to Paul van den Broek (Chair) at p.vandenbroek@fsw.leidenuniv.nl Award Criteria The […]
Nominations for the 2021 Tom Trabasso Young Investigator Award – Due 12/1/2020
Nominations are invited for the Tom Trabasso Young Investigator Award of the Society for Text and Discourse. The Award honors early-career scholars (doctoral degree within the last 10 years) who have contributed in an exceptional and innovative way to the progress of discourse research. To be considered, nomination materials must be submitted to the online submission dropbox (http://bit.ly/Trabasso2021) by 11:59 […]
ST&D 2021: Transition to a Virtual Conference
I am writing to announce that the 2021 annual conference for the Society for Text and Discourse will be held virtually. The Society’s leadership made this decision in consultation with the Oslo conference organizers. The uncertainties regarding the progression of Covid-19 and travel restrictions are such that it is challenging to plan for a face […]