European Second Language Association
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The European Second Language Association (EuroSLA) is a learned society for researchers with an interest in second language and second language acquisition.
| 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 |
History
editEuroSLA 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
editThe 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
editDistinguished scholar award
editThe 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
editReferences
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.
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