… is a sociolinguist and researcher specialising in language contact, multilingualism, migration-related language practices.

Sanja Miketić Subotić obtained her PhD in Contemporary Serbian language and Sociolinguistics from the University of Belgrade in 2017 with a dissertation focusing on language attitudes and ideologies towards Serbian dialects. She has more than fifteen years of experience in higher education teaching and research in the fields of Sociolinguistics, Lexicology, Orthography, and Contemporary Serbian language.

In 2024, she was a JESH-funded guest researcher at ACDH, where she conducted research within the project Attitudes of the Serbian community in Vienna towards the Serbian and German language and culture.

Since July 2026, she has been working as a postdoctoral researcher at ACDH on the project LANGMIG – Multilingualism from below: Language attitudes, ideologies, and family language policies among BCS-speaking migrants in Vienna, as a recipient of Seal of Excellence Postdoctoral Fellowship of the Austrian Academy of Sciences. The project explores and documents multilingual practices, language ideologies, and intergenerational language transmission among Bosnian-, Croatian-, and Serbian-speaking migrants and their descendants. Methodologically, she combines quantitative and qualitative approaches, including surveys, interviews, and ethnographic methods. She is committed to open science practices, FAIR research data management, and public engagement in linguistic research.