Linguistic Diversity and Discrimination: Autoethnographies from Women in Academia

This collection explores way in which women in academia from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds mediate the negotation between linguistic discrimination and linguistic diversity in higher education, using autoethnography. This book will be of interest to scholars in applied linguistics, sociolinguistics, and cultural studies.

Sender Dovchin is Associate Professor and Director of Research at the School of Education at Curtin University, Australia.

Qian Gong is Senior Lecturer at the School of Education at Curtin University, Australia.

Toni Dobinson is Associate Professor and Coordinator of the Post Graduate Programs in Applied Linguistics at Curtin University, Australia.

Maggie McAlinden is Lecturer in Applied Linguistics and Coordinator of the postgraduate TESOL program in the School of Education at Edith Cowan University, Australia.