- Nominations for the Leonard Bloomfield Book Award are due 1 June, 2008.
- Nominations for the LSA's "Linguistics, Language and the Public" Award will be accepted until 1 June, 2008.
Membership Services and Information Technology (COMSIT)
2008
Background
Established in 2006
Responsibilities
To oversee LSA IT policy, to improve IT-related membership services, and to identify and develop strategies for recruiting new, retaining current, and winning back lapsed members.
Procedure for approval of new LSA webpages and modules
Memo to committee chairs re committee procedures [pdf]
Membership
At least 6 members, serving staggered three-year terms. The Chair should be an Executive Committee member, and the Executive Director serves as ex officio with technical contacts added as necessary.
Committee Members (all terms run through the end of the year in parentheses)
Monica Macaulay, Chair, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2009)
Helen Aristar-Dry, Eastern Michigan University, liaison - LINGUIST List, ex-officio
Claire Bowern, Rice University (2010)
Paul Chapin, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Secretary-Treasurer, ex officio
Jeff Good, University of Buffalo (2010)
Geoff Nathan, Wayne State University (2010)
Cornelius Puschmann, Heinrich-Heine Universität Düsseldorf, eLanguage developer, ex officio
Steven Sams (student member), Georgia State University (2010)
Laurel Smith Stvan, University of Texas-Arlington (2009)
Kristen Syrett, Rutgers University (2010)
Michael Appleby, Eastern Michigan University, liaison - LINGUIST List, ex officio
Susan Smith, Wayne State University, liaison - LINGUIST List, ex officio
