Emily McEwan has been involved with Scottish Gaelic language and culture for 30 years. Her academic writing is published as Emily McEwan-Fujita. She edits Gaelic books and letters graphic novels as Eimilidh NicEòghainn. She earned a Ph.D. in Anthropology from the University of Chicago and formerly taught linguistic and cultural anthropology at Washington University in St. Louis, Loyola University Chicago, University of Pittsburgh, and Saint Mary’s University. A former editor of the Small Languages and Small Language Communities section of the International Journal of the Sociology of Language, Dr. McEwan-Fujita now lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She blogs about Gaelic language and culture at https://gaelic.co.
Tha Eimilidh NicEòghainn air a bhith an sàs an cànan is cultar na Gàidhlig fad còrr is 30 bliadhnaichean. Bidh i a’ deasachadh leabhraichean agus a’ litreachadh nobhailean ghraifaigeach aig Clò a’ Bhradain. Bidh i a’ sgrìobhadh leabhraichean agus a’ bhlog aice, Gaelic.co mar Emily McEwan, agus bidh i a’ sgrìobhadh stuth acadeimigeach mar Emily McEwan-Fujita. Rinn i Ph.D. ann an antropeòlas aig Oilthigh Chicago agus b’ àbhaist dhi a bhith a’ teasgasg antropeòlas cànanach is culturail aig grunn de dh’oilthighean. Tha i a’ fuireach ann an Halafacs, Alba Nuadh.