Oral History Project

Foundational Videos

The Beginning of AAAL:
Memories of the first conference and the start of the organization

Susan Gass, Elaine Tarone, Andrew Cohen and Bill Grabe offer their memories of how AAAL went from being a small part of LSA (Linguistic Society of America) to being the incredible organization it is today.


Fund for the Future of Applied Linguistics

Bill Grabe talks about his efforts to start this fund and support graduate students in the field of Applied Linguistics.