Jean-Marc Dewaele
The speaker is Honorary Professor at the Institute of Education, University College London and Emeritus Professor of Applied Linguistics and Multilingualism at Birkbeck, University of London. He has published widely on individual differences. He is former president of the International Association of Multilingualism, the European Second Language Association, and the International Association for the Psychology of Language Learning. He is General Editor of Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development. He won the Equality and Diversity Research Award from the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (2013), the Robert Gardner Award (2016) from the International Association of Language and Social Psychology and the EUROSLA Distinguished Scholar Award (2022).
He is the 3rd most influential linguist in the world according to the Stanford rankings 2024.