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Biography
Verena Platzgummer earned her PhD in linguistics from the University of Vienna in 2021. In her research, she takes a critical sociolinguistic approach to linguistic repertoires, language ideologies and language policies, addressing the complexity of historical minority spaces in the light of more recent immigration. Her research so far has focused on the trilingual Italian province of South Tyrol, where she grew up herself. At the University of Galway, she worksas a Postdoctoral Researcher in the project Gaeltacht Families and Multilingualism (GAELFAM).
Research Interests
Language ideologies, family language policy, language policy in education, linguistic minoritization, migration
Teaching Interests
Applied Linguistics, Sociolinguistics, Language Policy
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Ph.D.
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Frames within frames: Research, education and play in linguistic ethnographies of early childhood education and care
Rickert, M. & Platzgummer, V., Jan 2025, In: Learning, Culture and Social Interaction. 50, 100881.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Language and education policies across scales: policy processes in the institutional order of German-language ECEC in South Tyrol, Italy
Platzgummer, V., 1 Feb 2025, In: Ethnography and Education.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Spatial ideologies on official bilingualism and co-located schools in Finland and South Tyrol, Italy
From, T., Platzgummer, V., Laihonen, P., Sahlström, F. & Szabó, T. P., 2024, In: Language and Education. 38, 6, p. 1027-1043 17 p.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Language policies and practices in early childhood education: perspectives across European migration societies. Introduction to the special issue
Platzgummer, V. & Thoma, N., 1 Oct 2023, In: International Journal of Multilingualism. 20, 4, p. 1277-1286 10 p.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Editorial
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus)