The (SCOPUS / ISI) SOAS GLOCAL African Assembly on Linguistic Anthropology 2024



Pretoria, South Africa
4 - 7 December 2024
Nhan Huynh
anthropology,english,language,linguistics,literature,multidisciplinary studies,sociology,culture,african studies,higher education,
https://glocal.soas.ac.uk/afala2024/

Date: 04-Dec-2024 - 07-Dec-2024 Location: University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa Contact Person: Nhan Huynh Meeting Email: glocal@soas.ac.uk Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics; Discourse Analysis; General Linguistics; Language Documentation; Sociolinguistics Call Deadline: 21-Oct-2024 Official Website: https://glocal.soas.ac.uk/afala2024/cfp/ Main Hosts The University of South Africa, and the GLOCAL, SOAS, University of London Purpose and Structure Over 400 scholars globally will present papers and engage in progressive discussion on the Linguistic Anthropology, Language and Society, and Sociolinguistics (and related fields) of Africa. The SOAS GLOCAL is a fully Non-Profit unit. Chronotope The University of South Africa, Pretoria, December 4-7, 2024. Theme The GLOCAL AFALA 2024 theme, Code and Commodification, as the New Decolonization, "Ikhodi kanye Nokuthengisa njenge decolonization Entsha," describes a process deeply connected to the commodification of language and cultural identities throughout African regions, as fertile climates for Linguistic Anthropological attention. The GLOCAL AFALA 2024 invites work that addresses the decolonization of African contexts through the complex appropriation of language and cultural code. The conference committee invites abstracts and proposals addressing the contribution of cultural and linguistic mixing to the decolonization of Africa, and the pinpointing of truths on identity, ethnicity, and nation, in a culturally complex Africa. Publications - Ample assistance is provided to revise papers. - Proceedings book (SCOPUS / ISI (AHCI / SSCI / CPCI) indexed), contingent upon passing review criteria Anthropological Excursion Full-day excursion on December 7, 2024, the final day Follow us Academia: https://soas.academia.edu/GLOCALSOAS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesoasglocal Call for Papers URL for abstract submissions: https://glocal.soas.ac.uk/afala2024/submit