Society for the Study of the
Indigenous Languages of the Americas (SSILA)
2025 Annual Meeting
The 2025 annual meeting will be held online on January 24-26
SSILA News
Keep up to date with the SSILA News! The News/Noticas page has announcements from the Society and members, In Memoriam, Calls, and much more. You can search by tags or read in chronological order.
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We encourage photographs from SSILA members on these pages.
If you are interested in submitting your photographs of past or current SSILA meetings, or of a textile from the Americas, please visit our submission form here.
Photo Credits
Banner image: Myaamia Ribbonwork, alenia aataahsema. Man's Leggings. National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution. Photo by Karen L. Baldwin.
2021 Annual Meeting Image: Susan Gehr (SSILA Archiving Award Commitee) and Tania Granadillo (President) present Jesús Vázquez Álvarez and Jessica Coon with the 2019 SSILA Archiving Award in honor of Michael Krauss. 2020 Winter Meetings, Bulbancha/New Orleans. Photo by Gabriela Caballero.
About Us image: Jennifer Johnson co-presents (with Jack Martin, not pictured) “In Haas’s Footsteps: Documenting Muskogee Oral History and Conversation,” in the SSILA Organized Session Reclaiming and Expanding Early Work on the Native Languages of Louisiana and the South, 2020 Winter Meetings, Bulbancha/New Orleans. Photo by Mary Linn, SSILA Secretary/Treasurer.
Membership image: From left to right, Zach O'Hagan, Carmen Jany, Greg Antono, and Martin Kohlberger, 2020 Winter Meetings, Bulbancha/New Orleans. Photo by Mary Linn, SSILA Secretary/Treasurer.