معرفی
Britta Schneider is a Professor at the Faculty of Social and Cultural Sciences, European University Viadrina, where she holds the Chair of Language Use and Migration. She serves as Vice Dean and Dean of Studies, contributing to academic administration and curriculum development.
- PhD from Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main and Macquarie University Sydney
Her research focuses on language ideologies, multilingualism in digital societies, and posthumanist approaches to language. She examines how AI and digital cultures reshape linguistic norms, interrogate transnational language practices in public spaces, and analyze colonial continuities in technolinguistic systems.
Recent publications explore the critical sociolinguistics of AI, emphasizing dataism critique, language bias in conversational technology, and the commodification of linguistic diversity. She leads the COST Network's working group on 'Language in the Human-Machine Era', addressing technolinguistic governance.
Scientific Contributions
- Honorary Lecturer, University College London
- COST Action Management Committee (Germany)
- Member of the Council for Migration (Rat für Migration)
Prof. Schneider advises PhD students in topics spanning digital language policies, transnational identity, and sociocultural impacts of AI. Her team includes postdocs and research assistants analyzing language-materiality intersections in multilingual Belize and digital capitalism.
