Robert Phillipson

Robert Henry Lawrence Phillipson
Born (1942-03-18) March 18, 1942 (age 82)
Alma materUniversity of Amsterdam, Leeds University, University of Cambridge
OccupationProfessor
EmployerCopenhagen Business School
Known forLinguistic imperialism, linguistic discrimination, language ecology, language rights, language policy
SpouseTove Skutnabb-Kangas

Robert Henry Lawrence Phillipson (born 18 March 1942 in Gourock, Scotland)[1] is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Management, Society and Communication at Copenhagen Business School in Denmark. He is best known for his seminal work on linguistic imperialism and language policy in Europe.

  1. ^ R.H.L. Phillipson, 1942 - at the University of Amsterdam Album Academicum website.