Jill Vaughan is a sociolinguist at the School of Languages, Literatures, Cultures & Linguistics at Monash University. Her research focuses currently on the sociolinguistics of multilingualism, and has involved work on Australian Indigenous languages of northern Australia, the Irish language in the diaspora, online language use, and variation in Australian English. Since 2014, she has worked with community members in the Maningrida region of Arnhem Land documenting local languages and conducting sociolinguistic research. Jill is a co-founder of the Linguistics Roadshow.

Experience

  • 2022–present
    Senior Lecturer, Monash University
  • 2018–2022
    Research Fellow, University of Melbourne
  • 2016–2017
    Postdoctoral research fellow, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Education

  • 2014 
    University of Melbourne, PhD in Linguistics

Professional Memberships

  • AIATSIS

Contact Jill for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration