About the Authors
Christopher J. Hall
Chris Hall is Professor of Applied Linguistics in the School of Languages and Linguistics at York St John University in the UK. He teaches and conducts research in the areas of global Englishes, ontologies of English, and second language acquisition, with particular emphasis on lexical development, knowledge, and use. After obtaining his PhD in Linguistics at the University of Southern California in 1987, he worked for many years at the University of the Americas (UDLA) in Puebla, Mexico, where he directed the MA programme in Second Language Teaching, chaired the Department of Languages, and conducted research on multilingual vocabulary development. He is the author of Morphology and Mind (Routledge, 1992), An Introduction to Language and Linguistics: Breaking the Language Spell (Continuum, 2005), and co-author of Introducing Language in Use (2014).
Patrick H. Smith
Patrick Smith is Associate Professor of Bilingual Education and Literacy at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the U.S. He conducts research and teaches about the language and literacy practices of multilingual families, communities and schools, particularly the literacies of Mexico and the U.S.-Mexico borderlands. After earning his MA in TESOL at the School for International Training and PhD in Language, Reading and Culture at the University of Arizona, he taught applied linguistics for many years at the Universidad de las Américas in Puebla, Mexico. He is the author of numerous articles and book chapters published in English and Spanish, and is the co-author of Key Decisions in US History: A Participatory Approach (1997).
Rachel Wicaksono
Rachel Wicaksono is Associate Professor and Head of the School of Languages and Linguistics at York St John University in the UK. She conducts research, writes and lectures in the areas of TESOL, English as a Lingua Franca, classroom language, mixed language group work and the internationalisation of UK universities. Rachel has taught, trained teachers, inspected and managed language (and technology) programmes and schools in Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Japan, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, China, Sweden and the UK.
Find out more about the authors of Mapping Applied Linguistics Christopher J. Hall, Rachel Wicaksono.
People who have helped us
Although the authors are solely responsible for the final version of Mapping Applied Linguistics (including any errors), the ideas it contains are the product of much discussion with many friends, colleagues and students. We are very grateful to all these people, too numerous to mention individually, whose ideas have had an impact on our own thinking.
There are, however, some people whose help with Mapping Applied Linguistics we would specifically like to acknowledge, as follows. Thank you! We couldn't have done it without you!
- Albert Biel
- Amabilia Valenzuela
- Andrew John Merrison
- Angela Piedra
- Ann Gregory
- Anne Lafeber
- April Granados
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- Brenda Ramos
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