Program Committee

Ksenia Gnevsheva, The Australian National University (Chair)

Ksenia’s main linguistic interest lies at the intersection of sociophonetics and second language acquisition. Her current work focuses on sociolinguistic variation in bilingual speakers in production and perception.

Mitch Browne, Macquarie University (Deputy Chair)

Mitch is a Macquarie University Research Fellow. He is primarily interested in the description and documentation of central Australian languages, and the typology of Australian languages more broadly.

Mike Proctor, Macquarie University (Area Chair, Phonetics/Phonology)

Mike Proctor is Associate Professor of Linguistics at Macquarie University. His research interests include speech production and perception, morpho-phonology, and language typology.

Iain Giblin, Macquarie University (Area Chair, Morphology/Syntax)

Iain is a lecturer in the Department of Linguistics at Macquarie University. His research interests focus on syntax, language acquisition, and linguistics and education.

Jonathan Lum, The University of Melbourne (Area Chair, Semantics/Pragmatics)

Jonathan Lum is a Lecturer in Linguistics at the University of Melbourne. His research focuses on semantic typology, variation and change, especially in spatial semantics, with a special interest in relationships between language, culture, cognition and the environment.  

Luisa Miceli, University of Western Australia (Area Chair, Historical Linguistics/Sociolinguistics)

Luisa is a Lecturer in Linguistics at the University of Western Australia. Her research interests include language change and the reconstruction of the linguistic past, language processing in bilinguals and Australian Indigenous languages. 

Rikke Bundgaard-Nielsen, The University of Melbourne (Area Chair, Psycholinguistics/Applied Linguistics)

Rikke Bundgaard-Nielsen is a Senior Lecturer at The University of Melbourne. Her research interests are in first and second language acquisition and processing, with a particular focus on Australian Indigenous languages and the interplay between phonetics/phonology, morphology, and the lexicon.