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As a linguist, my primary focus is on exploring the discourse of social media, in terms of linguistic, paralinguistic, and multimodal patterns. 

My research focuses on brand identities of Australian universities as multimodally construed and communicated through their institutional websites.

Debra Aarons currently specialises in the linguistic analysis of humour, focusing on the formal grammatical properties, as well as the pragmatics, of humour.

Dr White is one of the prinicipal architects of the Appraisal framework,an account of the means by which texts convey evaluative and attitudinal meanings.

Mira Kim is a Senior Lecturer in Translation and Interpreting Studies at the School of Humanities and Languages, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, UNSW.