OUR PEOPLE | Gill Ereaut MA FMRS FRSA
Founder gill@linguisticlandscapes.co.uk | Gill founded Linguistic Landscapes in 2002, pioneering the commercial application of language sciences – linguistics and discourse analysis – to real organisational issues.
She has degrees in Psychology and something called ‘Contemporary Cultural Processes’ but, just as importantly, 30 years’ experience in business research and consulting.
She remains insatiably curious about organisations and language and the effects they have on each other.
She writes and speaks regularly on these topics, including guest lecturing at Cass Business School, London and the London School of Economics. | Content for class "ruler" Goes Here | | Sara Smart
Gill’s Executive Assistant sara@linguisticlandscapes.co.uk | An experienced executive and personal assistant, Sara is Gill’s right-hand woman and general aide-de-camp.
Starting her career with the British Airports Authority she has also worked in the world of dance, interior architecture and design and private medicine.
As well as having a good command of the French language, Sara is a qualified proofreader with an eagle eye for detail. | | Content for class "ruler" Goes Here | | Veronika Koller (PhD) is a senior associate analyst at Linguistic Landscapes and senior lecturer at the Department of Linguistics andEnglish Language at Lancaster University. Her research interests include language and gender, health communication and corporate discourse. Within these areas, she particularly focuses on metaphor. Veronika has been working with us for more than two years. | |  | Nat Segnit is a senior associate analyst at Linguistic Landscapes as well as a novelist, scriptwriter and journalist. He has worked with us for nine years. Over that time he has been the analytic powerhouse for many commercial, charitable and public-sector projects, including large-scale analyses of the language used in media accounts of climate change. | | | Rebecca Whiting (PhD) has been a senior associate analyst with Linguistic Landscapes for five years and is a post-doctoral researcher in the Department of Organisational Psychology at Birkbeck, University of London. Her research interests include discourses of age and older workers; and gender in organisations. A solicitor for many years, Rebecca remains interested in law as discourse in organisations. | |  | Katie Best (PhD) is our newest associate analyst at Linguistic Landscapes and is also Foundation for Management Education Fellow at the London School of Economics, as well as a freelance educator and consultant. She focuses on issues relating to work practice and communication in a range of workplaces. Prior to LSE, Katie worked at BPP University College, and King’s College London. | | | Zsofia Demjen (PhD) is an associate analyst at Linguistic Landscapes, and a lecturer in English Language and Applied Linguistics at the Centre for Language and Communication, at the Open University. She is particularly interested in medical discourse and the representation of health related issues in literature. Zsofia speaks several languages and has lived in Chile, Austria, Spain, Hungary and the UK. | |  | Helen Taylor is Linguistic Landscapes’ HR consultant. An experienced, CIPD qualified professional with high commercial awareness and a pragmatic, proactive approach, her specialist areas include strategic and operational HR, recruitment and selection, and management coaching. She helps us define who and what we want, finds us great people and keeps us consistent in our culture. | Content for class "ruler" Goes Her OUR STRATEGIC PARTNERS |
