Robert Phillipson
Teacher, Author
1942 –
Who is Robert Phillipson?
Robert Phillipson is Research Professor at Copenhagen Business School's Department of English. He is perhaps best known for writing Linguistic Imperialism and English-Only Europe?: Challenging Language Policy. He graduated as an undergraduate from Cambridge University
He got his PhD from the University of Amsterdam and his interests include language pedagogy, language policy, and linguistic human rights.
On 21 February 2010, Phillipson was awarded the Linguapax Prize along with Miquel Siguan i Soler. Linguapax Institute describes them as "renowned advocates of multilingual education as a factor of peace and of linguistic rights against cultural and linguistic homogenization processes".
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- Born
- Mar 16, 1942
England - Children
- Profession
- Education
- University of Cambridge
- University of Amsterdam
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on July 23, 2013
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