Rob Drummond is a Reader in Sociolinguistics at Manchester Metropolitan University. He researches, teaches and writes about the relationship between spoken language and identity. He is currently working on Manchester Voices – a public-facing research project exploring the accents, dialects and identities of people in Greater Manchester, and The Accentism Project – an online resource collecting stories of language-based prejudice. More details here: robdrummond.co.uk.
