Lingthusiasm Creators & Guests

Gretchen McCulloch is an internet linguist, bestselling author of Because Internet, a book about internet language.

Lauren Gawne is a David Myers Research Fellow at La Trobe University. Her work focuses on understanding how people use grammar and gesture in language, with a particular focus on Tibetan languages in Nepal. She also once wrote a paper about LOLcats. Lauren writes By Lingo, a regular column for The Big Issue in Australia.