Francis M Hult

Dr. Francis M. Hult is Professor of Education at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). His research explores multilingualism in policy and practice drawing upon ethnographic and discourse analytic approaches. He has published widely on educational linguistics, language policy, and linguistic landscapes. Recent books include Language Policy and Language Acquisition Planning (with Siiner and Kupisch) and Research Methods in Language Policy and Planning (with Johnson), with a...See more

Dr. Francis M. Hult is Professor of Education at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). His research explores multilingualism in policy and practice drawing upon ethnographic and discourse analytic approaches. He has published widely on educational linguistics, language policy, and linguistic landscapes. Recent books include Language Policy and Language Acquisition Planning (with Siiner and Kupisch) and Research Methods in Language Policy and Planning (with Johnson), with a second edition of the Handbook of Educational Linguistics (with Spolsky) forthcoming. See less