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 […]
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 […]
Call for Editor of Discourse Processes
The Society for Text and Discourse and Taylor & Francis are now seeking candidates for the position of Editor for Discourse Processes (DP; https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/hdsp20/current). The Editor’s primary responsibilities will include appointing an Editorial Team (Associate Editors and Editorial Board Members) to work directly with journal management, contribute to the scope and mission of the journal, […]
Trabasso YIA final reminder
This is the final reminder about nominations for the Tom Trabasso YIA. Nominations are due this Friday, June 9. Nominations are invited for the Tom Trabasso Young Investigator Award of the Society for Text and Discourse. The Award honors early-career scholars who have contributed in an exceptional and innovative way to the progress of discourse […]
2017 Conference registration open
Registration for the 2017 conference of the Society for Text and Discourse is now open. To find out about the conference and begin the registration process, follow this link: http://www.societyfortextanddiscourse.org/conferences/std-2017-conference/ Before you register, you can read about the conference dinner and the two optional pre-conference workshops. Also remember that registration is much cheaper if you […]
Call for nominations for Trabasso YIA award
Nominations are invited for the Tom Trabasso Young Investigator Award of the Society for Text and Discourse. The Award honors early-career scholars who have contributed in an exceptional and innovative way to the progress of discourse research. The following criteria will be considered in conferring the Award: Significant contribution to the scientific understanding […]
2017 ST&D Newsletter
By Michael Wolfe on January 12, 2017 in Awards, Call for papers, Membership, Society business, ST&D Conference Announcements
Happy New Year from the Society for Text & Discourse! We have several exciting events and announcements to tell you about: Membership renewal: If you have not renewed your membership for 2017, now is the time. Membership advantages include a subscription to Discourse Processes, reduced conference registration fees, and electronic access to Policy […]
2017 Governing Board election results
I am pleased to announce that the results of the 2017 Governing Board elections are in. Our new Governing Board members are Jane Oakhill and Gale Sinatra. We are excited for them to join the Board and look forward to their contributions. We also would like to thank Sid Horton, whose term is ending in […]
2017 Fellows nominations
The Fellows Selection Committee is now accepting nominations for 2017 Fellows of the Society for Text and Discourse. We would like to congratulate 2016 Fellows Kate Cain, Chuck Goodwin, José León, and Gale Sinatra. Below is the nomination information. This information can also be found at: http://www.societyfortextanddiscourse.org/about-2/fellows/fellow-nominations/ Nominations are invited for 2017 Fellows of the […]