“I came away with several new terms, concepts, and authors that could very well be useful in casework going forward.”
Rachel Seo, Robert Leonard Associates #HumansOfLANSI #lansi2026 @teacherscollege.bsky.social @lingsocam.bsky.social @linguistlist.bsky.social

“It's been really cool to see how people engage with presentations in a way that feels really generative and warm. The dialogue that's able to happen has been really impressive. So it's been fun.”
-Ronni Hayden, NYU @nyulinguistics.bsky.social #HumansOfLANSI #lansi2026 @nyulinguistics.bsky.social

« Why am I not
using what they already said as a form of
data? I think that’s about as raw of data as
you get.”
Kahlea Hunt-Khabir, U of Maryland,
College Park #HumansOfLANSI #lansi2026 @teacherscollege.bsky.social @lingsocam.bsky.social

“I enjoyed that it’s a conference that’s
only dedicated to discourse analysis-a
good place for more productive, longer,
and targeted discussions compared to
other larger conferences.” Hannah Fedder
Williams, Georgetown U (winner of #lansi2026 trivia)
#HumansOfLANSI @teacherscollege.bsky.social

“LANSI is such a wonderful intellectual
playground where I get to learn all sorts of
updated research on language and social
interaction.”
Yuanheng Aurthur Wang, U of North
Carolina Wilmington
#HumansOfLANSI #lansi2026 @teacherscollege.bsky.social @lingsocam.bsky.social

On being a LANSI regular:
“There are always thought-provoking and
stimulating talks. The topics range across
many disciplines, but yet we’re all looking
at the discourse. I got many new ideas. »
Rebekah Johnsun, CUNY
#HumansOfLANSI #lansi2026 @teacherscollege.bsky.social @lingsocam.bsky.social

« As someone who is not coming from a language background, it is so interesting to see the different ways of looking at conversations and interactions.” #lansi2026 #HumansOfLANSI @teacherscollege.bsky.social @lingsocam.bsky.social

-Nurdan Turan, NYU