The Linguistic Anthropology Working Group

Below is a list of scholars who have presented their research in LAWG.

Michael Silverstein
University of Chicago
The elementary forms of culture in a post-'cultural' world: Signification–circulation–emanation

Donald Brenneis
University of California, Santa Cruz
Regimes of recognition: metrics, models, and "academic charisma

Nathaniel W. Dumas
University of California, Berkeley
Revisiting Wanda and Conceptualizing Aural Desires in the Fields of Kinship

Philippe Descola
Collège de France
Beyond Nature and Culture

Jennifer E. Jacobs
Vocalizations as iterable culture: form, aesthetics, and personhood in the case of Middle Eastern zaghareet

Alessandro Duranti
University of California, Los Angeles
Husserl’s notion of phenomenological modification and its relevance to language socialization

William F. Hanks
University of California, Berkeley

Nick Enfield
Max Planck Institute

Norma Mendoza-Denton
University of Arizona-Tuscon

H. Samy Alim
University of California, Los Angeles

Mary Bucholtz
University of California, Santa Barbara

Marco Jacquemet
University of San Francisco

Alan Rumsey
The Australian National University

Francesca Merlan
The Australian National University

Patricia Baquedano-Lopez
University of California, Berkeley

Shlomy Kattan
University of California, Berkeley

Jorge L. Solis
University of California, Berkeley

John J. Gumperz
University of California, Berkeley

Jenny Cook-Gumperz
University of California, Santa Barbara

Miyako Inoue
Stanford University

Paul B. Garrett
Temple University

John Haviland
University of California, San Diego