Jannis Androutsopoulos

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Visiting address Niels Henrik Abels vei 36 Henrik Wergelands hus 0313 Oslo

Academic interests

  • Sociolinguistics: Interactional sociolinguistics, sociolinguistic style, sociolinguistic change, language ideologies, ethnolects, multi-ethnic urban vernaculars, sociolinguistics of written language, youth language, hip-hop language and discourse.
  • Media linguistics: Language in mass media, media discourse analysis, research methods, audiovisual fiction, reality television, language in popular culture.
  • Online research: Computer-mediated communication, online communities, digital ethnography, social media.
  • Multilingualism: Social aspects of code-switching, societyl multilingualism, representations of multilingualism in popular culture, networked multilingualism.

Background

  • 1991–1997, Doctoral degree in German Linguistics and Translation Studies, Universität Heidelberg
  • 1985–1990, Diploma in German Studies (major), Psychology and Art History (minors), University of Athens.

Positions held

  • 2009– Professor of German and Media Linguistics (Linguistik des Deutschen und Medienlinguistik), Universität Hamburg
  • 2007–2009, Reader in Sociolinguistics and Media Discourse, King's College London
  • 2003–2007, Juniorprofessor für Medienkommunikation, Universität Hannover
  • 2000–2003, Researcher, Institut für Deutsche Sprache, Mannheim
  • 1998–2000, DFG-funded Post Doc, Universität Heidelberg

Fellowships and affiliations

  • 2015, Affiliate, Center for Computer-Mediated Communication, Indiana University
  • 2014 (February-March), A.W.Mellon Visiting Fellow, University of Cape Town, South Africa
  • 2012 (April-October), External Senior Research Fellow, Freiburg Institute of Advanced Studies (FRIAS), Universität Freiburg.
  • 2009–2012, Visiting Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Language, Discourse & Communication (LDC), King's College London.
  • 2005 (February-March), DAAD Short-term Lecturer, Monash University, Australia.

Memberships

  • Zentrum für Sprachwissenschaft, Universität Hamburg
  • Zentrum für Sprachkorpora, Universität Hamburg
  • Gesellschaft für Angewandte Linguistik (GAL)
  • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft (DGfS)
Tags: Multilingualism, Sociolinguistics, Media linguistics, Online research, Mediated communication

Publications

  • Androutsopoulos, Jannis (2022). Scaling the pandemic dispositive: A multimodal analysis of mask-requirement signs during 2020. Linguistic Landscape. ISSN 2214-9953. 8(2-3), p. 131–148. doi: 10.1075/ll.21038.and.
  • Androutsopoulos, Jannis & Deumert, Ana (2021). Small Shops in Hamburg and Cape Town. A Dialogue between Materiality and Atmosphere. In Blackwood, Robert & Røyneland, Unn (Ed.), Spaces of Multilingualism. Routledge. ISSN 9781003125839. Full text in Research Archive
  • Androutsopoulos, Jannis & Chowchong, Akra (2021). Sign-genres, authentication, and emplacement The signage of Thai restaurants in Hamburg, Germany. Linguistic Landscape. ISSN 2214-9953. 7(2). doi: 10.1075/ll.20011.and.
  • Androutsopoulos, Jannis (2021). Polymedia in interaction. Pragmatics and Society. ISSN 1878-9714. 12(5), p. 707–724. doi: 10.1075/ps.21069.int.
  • Androutsopoulos, Jannis & Lexander, Kristin Vold (2021). Digital polycentricity and diasporic connectivity: A Norwegian-Senegalese case study. Journal of Sociolinguistics. ISSN 1360-6441. p. 1–17. doi: 10.1111/josl.12518. Full text in Research Archive
  • Androutsopoulos, Ioannis (2020). Trans-scripting as a multilingual practice: the case of Hellenised English. International Journal of Multilingualism. ISSN 1479-0718. 17(3), p. 286–308. doi: 10.1080/14790718.2020.1766053.
  • Androutsopoulos, Ioannis (2019). Wiederaufnahmen im Nutzerdialog: Eine medienlinguistische Fallstudie zur Bewältigung vernetzter Interaktion im digitalen Journalismus . In Marx, Konstanze & Schmidt, Axel (Ed.), Interaktion und Medien. Interaktionsanalytische Zugänge zu medienvermittelter Kommunikation. Universitätsverlag Winter. ISSN 978-3-8253-6895-1. p. 257–287.
  • Lexander, Kristin Vold & Androutsopoulos, Ioannis (2019). Working with mediagrams: a methodology for collaborative research on mediational repertoires in multilingual families. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development (JMMD). ISSN 0143-4632. 42(1), p. 1–18. doi: 10.1080/01434632.2019.1667363. Full text in Research Archive
  • Androutsopoulos, Ioannis & Stæhr, Andreas (2018). Moving methods online: Researching digital language practices. In Creese, Angela & Blackledge, Adrian (Ed.), The Routledge Handbook of Language and Superdiversity. Routledge. ISSN 9781138905092. p. 118–132.

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  • Androutsopoulos, Jannis & Deumert, Ana (2021). Small shop signs in Cape Town and Hamburg: Situated semiosis and semiotic creativity in North and South.

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