Francis M. Hult

Francis M. Hult is a prominent scholar in educational linguistics, language policy, linguistic landscapes, multilingual education, and the sociology of language, currently affiliated with the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). He co-edited 'The Handbook of Educational Linguistics' with Bernard Spolsky and has significantly advanced the field through problem-driven research addressing global challenges like sustainable development and peace. Hult works at the intersection of education, sociolinguistics, and discourse studies, with over 4,500 citations on Google Scholar.