[Histling-l] Important message for all members of the International Society for Historical Linguistics

[John Charles Smith]

IMPORTANT MESSAGE FOR ALL MEMBERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS



Dear Friends and Colleagues,



Several positions in the Society will fall vacant this year, and at the Business Meeting to be held during the Heidelberg ICHL a vote will be taken on proposals to fill these vacancies.  I have now heard from the ISHL Nominating Committee, who have made the following nominations:



i)  FUTURE PRESIDENT / CONFERENCE DIRECTOR (for 2027)



Þórhallur Eyþórsson

(Háskóli Íslands / University of Iceland, Reykjavík, Iceland)



ii)  MEMBER OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (to serve until 2029)



Sarah Thomason

(University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI, USA)



iii)  MEMBER OF NOMINATING COMMITTEE (to serve until 2031)



Nathan Hill

(Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland)



iv)  SECRETARY



The Nominating Committee proposes that John Charles Smith (University of Oxford, UK) should continue to serve as Secretary of the Society.



With these nominations, the composition of the Society's Committees will be as follows:



EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE



President and Director of the 2025 Conference:

Verónica Mariel Orqueda (Santiago de Chile)



Future President and Conference Director (2027):

Þórhallur Eyþórsson (Reykjavík)



Former Conference Director:

Jadranka Gvozdanović (Heidelberg)



Secretary:

John Charles Smith (Oxford)



Other Members:

Mark Harvey (Newcastle NSW), until 2025

Joseph Salmons (Madison WI), until 2027

Sarah Thomason (Ann Arbor MI), until 2029



NOMINATING COMMITTEE



Chair:

Robert Mailhammer (Western Sydney), until 2025



Other Members:

Eugen Hill (Köln), until 2027

Elly van Gelderen (Tempe AZ), until 2029

Nathan Hill (Dublin), until 2031.



According to the Society's Constitution, individual members may also make nominations.  Should anyone wish to do so, could they please let both the Secretary (johncharles.smith at stcatz.ox.ac.uk) and the current Chair of the Nominating Committee (brigitte.bauer at mpl.nl) know by email as soon as possible, and in any event before 15 June.  Nominations will require the signatures of six proposers and the written consent of the nominee.  The nominee and all of the proposers should be members of the Society.



I look forward to seeing you in Heidelberg.



All good wishes,



John Charles Smith

Secretary, ISHL

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John Charles Smith
St Catherine's College, Oxford, OX1 3UJ, UK
Research Centre for Romance Linguistics, University of Oxford
College phone: +44 1865 271700; College fax: +44 1865 271768
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