Gabrielle Hodge is Senior Lecturer in Sign Language Linguistics at the University of Edinburgh. She specialises in research relating to deaf people, deaf communities, sign languages and communication.
Christian Ilbury is Lecturer in Sociolinguistics at the University of Edinburgh. His research focuses on the interrelation of digital culture and language variation and change. Most of his research has examined the linguistic practices of young people and the LGBTQ+ community.
Sophie Meekings is a Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Research Fellow at the University of York. She is interested in how we control our voices, the influence of social context on the voice, and the relationship between voice and sense of identity. She is also interested in the way voices work differently in typical speakers and people with a neurological condition that affects their speech.