H. Samy Alim

David O. Sears Presidential Endowed Chair in the Division of Social Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles

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The following conference fees will be charged to cover partial cost of the online conference platform (licence), as well as administrative and IT staff.

e-SS23

The University of Hong Kong

7–10 June 2021

Plenary Lectures

H. Samy Alim

Sorry to bother you: Theorizing language, resistance, and racial settler capitalism in the U.S. and South Africa

Philipp S. Angermeyer
Unsettling translation: Towards a sociolinguistics of translation in the pursuit of linguistic justice

Judith Irvine

Revisiting theory and method in language ideology research

Lisa Lim
TBC

Devyani Sharma

New hierarchies, new elites: Subaltern voices in transnational space

Crispin Thurlow

Rubbish? Envisioning a sociolinguistics of waste