General information
AmericaLex-S is an association to promote Lexicography in South and Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean. AmericaLex-S aims to promote lexicographic research, development, knowledge-sharing and cooperation throughout this region and its approximately 560 languages, with the support of an international network of lexicographers, scholars, teachers, students, publishers and other professionals interested in lexicography from the academia and industry.​
The AmericaLex initiative was launched in 2020 and the official establishment of the association will take place at the AmericaLex Inaugural Conference at the University of São Paulo, Brazil, on 20-25 October 2023. Full details will be announced soon.​
AmericaLex-S is intended to be the region’s representative body at the worldwide association GlobaLex and thereby a network of scholars students, professors, publishers and others who are involved professionally or academically at the Global Alliance for Lexicography – GlobaLex – and join the existing continental associations of Africa (Afrilex), Asia (Asialex), Australasia (Australex), Europe (Euralex), and North America (DSNA).
Brazilian Sign Language
Organizing Committee
President
Dr. Regiani Aparecida Santos Zacarias (UNESP, Brazil) regiani.zacarias@unesp.br
Vice-President
Dr. Adriane Orenha Ottaiano (UNESP, Brazil) adriane.ottaiano@unesp.br
Secretary
MA. Joyce Cristina Souza (UFSCar, Brazil) joyce.souza@ufscar.br
Local Committee
President:
Dr. Angela Zucchi angelazucchi@usp.br
Dr. Ieda Maria Alves iemalves@usp.br
Dr. Mariangela Araújo araujomar@usp.br
Dr. Stella Esther Ortweiler Tagnin seotagni@usp.br
General Committee
Dr. Bruno Maroneze maronezebruno@yahoo.com.br
Dr. Francisco Mondaca f.mondaca@uni-koeln.de
Ilan Kernerman (K.Dictionaries) ilan@kdictionaries.com
MA. Joyce Cristina Souza joyce.csalmeida@gmail.com
Dr. Maria Cristina Parreira da Silva cristina.parreira@unesp.br
MA. Martin Tapia Kwiecien martin.tapia.kwiecien@unc.edu.ar
Dr. Renato Rodrigues Pereira renato.r.pereira@ufms.br
Dr. Jason Siegel jason.siegel@cavehill.uwi.edu
Dr. Tanara Kuhn tanarazingano@outlook.com
Dr. Nelson Goettert nelsongoettert71@gmail.com
MA. Jaqueline Boldo jaquelineboldo@gmail.com
MA. Saulo Zulmar Vieira Prof.saulo.ifsc@gmail.com
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Scientific Committee
Dr. Adriana Zavaglia (USP, Brazil) zavaglia@usp.br
Dr. Adriane Orenha Ottaiano (UNESP, Brazil) adriane.ottaiano@unesp.br
Dr. Alvaro David Hwang (UEM, Brazil) monsieurhwang@hotmail.com
Dr. Amanda Laugesen (Australia National University, Australia) amanda.laugesen@anu.edu.au
Dr. Andreína Adelstein (Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento, Argentina) aadelste@ungs.edu.ar
Dr. Angela Zucchi (USP, Brazil) angelazucchi@usp.br
Dr. Antonio Pamies-Bertrán (Universidade de Granada, Espanha) antonio.pamies@gmail.com
Dr. Bruno Maroneze (UFGD, Brazil) maronezebruno@yahoo.com.br
Dr. Celso Fernando Rocha (UNESP, Brazil) celso.rocha@unesp.br
Dr. Claudia Zavaglia (UNESP, Brazil) claudia.zavaglia@unesp.br
Dr. Elisa Duarte Teixeira (UnB, Brazil) elisadut.unb@gmail.com
Dr. Francisco Mondaca (University of Cologne, Germany) f.mondaca@uni-koeln.de,
Dr. Gilles-Maurice de Schryver (Ghent University, Belgium) GillesMaurice.DeSchryver@ugent.be
Dr. Guilherme Fromm (UFU, Brazil) guifromm@ufu.br
Dr. Ieda Maria Alves (USP, Brazil) iemalves@usp.br
Ilan Kernerman (K.Dictionaries) ilan@kdictionaries.com
Dr. Irene Renau (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso-Viña del Mar, Chile) irene.renau@pucv.cl
MA.Jaqueline Boldo (UFSC, Brazil) jaquelineboldo@gmail.com
Dr. Jason Siegel (The University of West Indies, Barbados) jason.siegel@cavehill.uwi.edu
Dr. John Jairo Giraldo Ortiz (Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia) john.giraldo@udea.edu.co
Dr. José Luis Rojas Díaz (Institución Universitaria Pascual Bravo, Colombia) jose.rojasd@pascualbravo.edu.co
Dr. José Manuel Pazos-Bretaña (Universidade de Granada, Espanha) jmpazos@go.ugr.es
MA. Joyce Cristina Souza (UFSCar, Brazil) joyce.csalmeida@gmail.com,
Dr. Kilim Nam (Kyungpook National University, South Korea) nki@knu.ac.kr
Dr. Lídia Amelia Cardoso (Universidade Federal do Ceará, Brasil) lidiaabcardoso@ufc.br
Dr. Lorna Morris (Lexicographer, South Africa) lorna@lemma.co.za
Dr. Maria Cristina Parreira da Silva (UNESP, Brazil) cristina.parreira@unesp.br
Dr. Maria da Graça Krieger (Pesquisadora CNPq 1B, Brasil) kriegermg@gmail.com
Dr. Mariângela Araújo (USP, Brazil) armariangela@yahoo.com.br,
Dr. Marianne Rossi Stumpf (UFSC, Brazil) stumpfmarianne@gmail.com
MA Martin Tapia Kwiecien (Universidade Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina) martin.tapia.kwiecien@unc.edu.ar,
Dr. Maurizio Babini (UNESP, Brazil) maurizio.babini@unesp.br
Dr. Nelson Goettert (UFRGS, Brazil) nelsongoettert71@gmail.com
Dr. Odair Luiz Nadin da Silva (UNESP, Brazil) odair.nadin@unesp.br
Dr. Patricia Tuxi (UnB, Brazil) ptuxiinterprete@gmail.com
Dr. Paula Tavares Pinto (UNESP, Brazil) paula.pinto@unesp.br
Dr. Regiani Aparecida Santos Zacarias (UNESP, Brazil) regiani.zacarias@unesp.br
Dr. Renato Rodrigues Pereira (UFMS, Brazil) renato.r.pereira@ufms.br
Dr. Rogelio Nazar Pontificia (Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile) rogelio.nazar@pucv.cl
Dr. Rosemeire Monteiro-Plantin (Universidade Federal do Ceará, Brazil) rosemeire.plantin@gmail.com
MA. Saulo Zulmar Vieira (IFSC, Brazil) Prof.saulo.ifsc@gmail.com
MA. Santiago Val (Universidade do Uruguai, )
Dr. Stella Esther Ortweiler Tagnin (USP, Brazil) seotagni@usp.br
Dr. Tanara Kuhn (Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal) tanarazingano@outlook.com
MA. Victor Hugo Sepulveda (UFSC, Brazil) sepulveda.costa@gmail.com
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Supporting team
Ariane D. D. Ribeiro Caldas (UNILAGO, Brazil) ariane.caldass@gmail.com
Bruna Aparecida Oliva Ferreira dos Anjos (UFMS/CPTL) brunaapadosanjos@gmail.com
Daniele Trevelin Donato-Luz (UNESP/FclAr) daniele.trevelin@unesp.br
Emanoel Henrique Alves (UNESP/SJRP, Brazil) emanoel.alves@unesp.br
Giovana de Castro Marchese Rampini (USP, Brazil) giovana.cmr@usp.br
Giseli Aparecida Cecílio (UNESP/SJRP, Brazil) giseli.cecilio@unesp.br
Simone Marques dos Santos Ribeiro (UFMS/PPGEL/FAALC) simonemrques@gmail.com
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Team of interpreters
Carolina Fernandes Rodrigues Fomin - carol@ffomin.com
Eduardo Felipe Felten - eduardofelten.unb@gmail.com​
Guilherme Lourenço de Souza - guilhermelourenco@ufmg.br
Janete de Melo Nantes - janetenantes@gmail.com
Joyce Cristina Souza - joyce.csalmeida.gmail.com
Thiago Rafael Mazzarollo - thiago.mazzarollo@ufpr.br
Vânia de Aquino Albres Santiago - vaniasantiago.emsinais@gmail.com