European Second Language Association
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| Abbreviation | EuroSLA |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1989 |
| Founded at | Colchester, United Kingdom |
| Legal status | Association |
Region | Europe |
| Fields | Second language and second language acquisition |
Official language | English |
President | Roger Gilabert |
Main organ | Journal of the European Second Language Association |
| Website | www |
The European Second Language Association (EuroSLA) is a learned society for researchers with an interest in second language and second language acquisition.
History
[edit]EuroSLA was established in Colchester, the United Kingdom, in 1989 and the first president of the society was Vivian Cook. The 2024 president is Roger Gilabert (University of Barcelona).
Publications
[edit]The Journal of the European Second Language Association (ISSN 2399-9101) is published after the annual conferences.[1] The EUROSLA Yearbook has been published annually by the John Benjamins Publishing Company since 2000.[2]
Grants and awards
[edit]Distinguished scholar award
[edit]The association presents a yearly "best article prize" and a career award "for outstanding scholarship and contribution to the field". Previous winners of the latter award have been:[3]
- 2014 - Vivian Cook
- 2015 - David Singleton
- 2016 - Carmen Muñoz
- 2017 - Michael Sharwood Smith
- 2018 - Jan Hulstijn
- 2019 - Marianne Gullberg
- 2021 - Florence Myles and Rosamond Mitchell
- 2022 - Jean-Marc Dewaele
- 2023 - Paul Meara
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Journal of the European Second Language Association". European Second Language Association. 30 August 2018.
- ^ "EUROSLA Yearbook". Benjamins.com. 9 October 2018.
- ^ "Distinguished scholar award". EuroSLA. European Second Language Association. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
External links
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