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Ingrid Piller

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Ingrid Piller
Born1967 (age 56–57)
Known forLinguistic diversity and social participation
Scientific career
FieldsApplied Linguistics
Intercultural communication
Sociolinguistics
InstitutionsMacquarie University
Websitewww.languageonthemove.org

Ingrid Piller FAHA (born in Germany in 1967)[1][2] is an Australian linguist, who specializes in intercultural communication, language learning, multilingualism, and bilingual education.[3] Piller is Distinguished Professor at Macquarie University[4] and an elected fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities.[5] Piller serves as Editor-in-Chief of the academic journal Multilingua[6] and as founding editor of the research dissemination site Language on the Move.[7] She is a member of the Australian Research Council (ARC) College of Experts.[8]

Career

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Piller received her PhD from the Technical University Dresden in 1995 for a thesis about American Automobile Names.[9] In 2007, Piller was appointed executive director of the Adult Migrant English Program Research Center at Macquarie University.[10] She is a member of the executive group of the international research network "Social participation across generations in linguistically diverse societies – risks and chances in times of crises".[11]

Research and impact

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Piller works in Applied Linguistics and Sociolinguistics with a focus on Intercultural Communication, Language Learning, Multilingualism, and Bilingual Education. Her research examines the social consequences of linguistic diversity resulting from migration and globalization for employment, education, and other aspects of social participation.

According to Google Scholar, her work has been cited more than 7,100 times.[12]

Honors and awards

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Selected publications

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Books

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  • Piller, I. (2002). Bilingual Couples Talk: The discursive construction of hybridity. Amsterdam: Benjamins.
  • Piller, I. (2016). Linguistic diversity and social justice. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. Persian translation, 2019.[20]
  • Piller, I. (2017). Intercultural Communication: A Critical Introduction (2nd ed.). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. Japanese translation of 1st edition, 2014.[21]

Book chapters

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  • Pavlenko, A., & Piller, I. (2001). New Directions in the Study of Multilingualism, Second Language Learning, and Gender. In A. Pavlenko, A. Blackledge, I. Piller, & M. Teutsch-Dwyer (Eds.), Multilingualism, Second Language Learning and Gender (pp. 17–52). Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter.
  • Piller, I. (2008). 'I always wanted to marry a cowboy:' bilingual couples, language and desire. In T. A. Karis & K. D. Killian (Eds.), Intercultural Couples: Exploring Diversity in Intimate Relationships (pp. 53–70). London: Routledge.
  • Piller, I. (2010). Sex in the city: on making space and identity in travel spaces. In A. Jaworski & C. Thurlow (Eds.), Semiotic Landscapes: Language, Image, Space (pp. 123–136). London: Continuum.
  • Piller, I. (2018). Dubai: Language in the ethnocratic, corporate and mobile city. In D. Smakman & P. Heinrich (Eds.), Urban Sociolinguistics: the city as a linguistic process and experience (pp. 77–94). London: Routledge.
  • Piller, I., & Takahashi, K. (2006). A passion for English: desire and the language market. In A. Pavlenko (Ed.), Bilingual minds: Emotional experience, expression, and representation (pp. 59–83). Clevedon: Multilingual Matters.
  • Piller, I., & Takahashi, K. (2013). Language work aboard the low-cost airline. In A. Duchêne, M. Moyer, & C. Roberts (Eds.), Language, Migration and Social Inequalities: A Critical Sociolinguistic Perspective on Institutions and Work (pp. 95–117). Clevedon: Multilingual Matters.

Journal articles

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  • Piller, I. (2002). Passing for a native speaker: identity and success in second language learning. Journal of Sociolinguistics, 6(2), pp. 179–206.
  • Piller, I. (2016). Monolingual ways of seeing multilingualism. Journal of Multicultural Discourses, 11(1), pp. 25–33.
  • Piller, I., & Cho, J. (2013). Neoliberalism as language policy. Language in Society, 42(1), pp. 23–44.
  • Piller, I., & Gerber, L. (2021). Family language policy between the bilingual advantage and the monolingual mindset. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 24(5), pp. 622–635.
  • Piller, I., & Lising, L. (2014). Language, employment and settlement: temporary meat workers in Australia. Multilingua, 33(1/2), pp. 35–59.
  • Piller, I., Zhang, J., & Li, J. (2020). Linguistic diversity in a time of crisis. Multilingua, 39(5), pp. 503–515.

References

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  1. ^ "Piller, Ingrid, 1967-". id.loc.gov. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Anneliese Maier Research Award 2018 - The Award Winners". www.humboldt-foundation.de. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Ingrid Piller". Macquarie University. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Distinguished Professors". Staff Portal. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Fellow Profile: Ingrid Piller". Australian Academy of the Humanities. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Multilingua". De Gruyter. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  7. ^ "Home". Language on the Move. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  8. ^ Australian Research Council (13 June 2018). "ARC College of Experts". www.arc.gov.au. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  9. ^ Piller, Ingrid (1996). American Automobile Names (Thesis). Technische Universität Dresden.
  10. ^ "AMEP Research Centre - AMEP Research Centre - Macquarie University". www.ameprc.mq.edu.au. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  11. ^ Keinath, Judith. "Next Generation Literacies". www.ew.uni-hamburg.de. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  12. ^ "Distinguished Professor Ingrid Piller, FAHA". scholar.google.com.au. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  13. ^ "Anneliese Maier Research Award 2018 - The Award Winners". www.humboldt-foundation.de. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  14. ^ "Language: a hurdle for migration?". SBS Your Language. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  15. ^ "Distinguished Professors". Staff Portal. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  16. ^ British Association for Applied Linguistics. "Book Prize". BAAL. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  17. ^ Piller, Ingrid (2016). Linguistic Diversity and Social Justice: An Introduction to Applied Sociolinguistics. New York: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199937240.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-19-993724-0.
  18. ^ "2017 Award Winners". PROSE Awards. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  19. ^ "Australian Linguistic Society Talkley Award 2012". Language on the Move. 7 December 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  20. ^ Piller, Ingrid (2019). تنوع زبانی و عدالت اجتماعی (in Persian). Translated by Rezaei, Saeed. Tehran: Neveeseh.
  21. ^ Piller, Ingrid (2014). 異文化コミュニケーションを問いなおす ディスコース分析・社会言語学的視点からの考察 (in Japanese). Translated by Takahashi, Kimie. Tokyo: Sogensha. ISBN 9784422310268.
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