Larissa Aronin

Larissa Aronin

Larissa Aronin

Associate Professor at the Oranim Academic College of Education, Israel. She is a founding member of International Association of Multilingualism and has served as its Secretary of IAM for two terms 2010–2014. Prof Aronin has been a Visiting Research Fellow, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication Sciences since 2008. She was a Visiting Scholar at the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy in the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA (2014) and a KIVA Guest Professor at the Technical Universität Darmstadt, Germany. She has published about 100 articles and books on various topics in the domain of multilingualism and has opened up new research avenues including the concepts of the New Linguistic Dispensation, Dominant Language Constellations and the Material Culture of Multilingualism.

Prof. Aronin has published in a range of international journals on a wide array of topics connected with multilingualism such as The international Journal of the Sociology of Language, The International Journal of Multilingualism and Language Teaching. She is the co-author of Multilingualism (with David Singleton, John Benjamins, 2012), contributed to The Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics (Wiley-Blackwell, 2013) and co-edited The Exploration of multilingualism: Development of Research on L3, Multilingualism and Multiple Language Acquisition (with Britta Hufeisen, John Benjamins, 2009) and Current Multilingualism: The New Linguistic Dispensation (with David Singleton, Joshua Fishman and Muiris ÓLaoire; De Gruyter, 2013). She is an Advisory Board Member of Language Teaching (CUP) and an editorial board member of a number of peer-reviewed journals.