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Will Amos is an Associate Professor at the School of Modern Languages and Cultures of the University of Warwick, UK. He holds a BA in French Studies, MA in Modern Languages, and PhD in Sociolinguistics from the University of Liverpool, and has held positions at Liverpool, Lancaster, and Lorraine (France). His expertise lies in linguistic landscapes, multilingualism, and language, gender, and sexuality, with a cross-disciplinary focus on social semiotics and behavioral psychology.
- Education: BA (University of Liverpool), MA (University of Liverpool), PhD (University of Liverpool)
- Key Research: He investigates identity performance through clothing, gender ideologies in school uniforms (UK, South Africa, Thailand), and the interplay between language and cultural identity in Toulouse, Corsica, and Liverpool. His methodologies combine qualitative and quantitative approaches, including the development of a standard canon of variables for empirical LL research.
- Publications: He co-edited The Bloomsbury Handbook of Linguistic Landscapes (2024), and has published on topics such as Occitan vitality in Toulouse, English in French advertising, and Corsican language visibility in non-official domains.
- Networks: Co-founder of the WE•ID Wearable Ideologies interdisciplinary network and member of the Languages in Coventry Research Group and Centre for Digital Enquiry at Warwick.
- Teaching: Supervises postgraduate work in sociolinguistics, multilingualism, and transcultural studies, teaching modules like Translation: Methods and Practice and Introduction to French Linguistics.
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