Education
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| 2002 |
Dr. habil., Humboldt-University Berlin |
| 1996 |
Dr. phil., Humboldt-University Berlin |
| 1992 - 1995 |
Ph.D. student (Theoretical Linguistics) at the
"Arbeitsgruppe Strukturelle Grammatik" of the Max Planck Society in
Berlin |
| 1992 |
M.A. (Theoretical Linguistics, German Studies),
University of Leipzig |
| 1987 - 1992 |
undergraduate student (Theoretical Linguistics, German
Studies, Logic) in Leipzig and Düsseldorf |
professional career
|
09/2019 -
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PI, ERC Advanced Grant CrossLingference
(Cross-linguistic statistical inference using
hierarchical Bayesian models)
|
| 01/2015
- |
PI, DFG-Kollegforschergruppe Words,
Bones, Genes, Tools: Tracking Linguistic, Cultural and
Biological Trajectories of the Human Past |
09/2015 - 10/2015
|
fellow at the Netherlands Institute
for Advanced Study, Wassenaar
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04/2013 - 03/2018
|
PI, ERC Advanced Grant EVOLAEMP
(Language Evolution: The Empirical Turn)
|
09/2012 - 12/2012
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fellow at the Swedish Collegium for
Advanced Study, Uppsala
|
04/2009 -
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professor of general linguistics, University of
Tübingen, Department of
Linguistics |
| 10/2004 - 03/2009 |
professor of semantics and syntax, University of
Bielefeld, Department of
Linguistics and Literature |
| 01/2004 - 06/2004 |
visiting scholar, Stanford
University, Department of
Linguistics |
| 06/2003 - 09/2004 |
Heisenberg grantee, University of
Potsdam, Institute for
Linguistics |
| 04/2002 - 05/2003 |
lecturer, University
of Potsdam, Institute for
Linguistics |
| 11/2001 - 05/2003 |
researcher, Zentrum
für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft in Berlin |
| 11/2000 - 10/2001 |
postdoc (Otto-Hahn grant of the Max Planck Society), Utrecht Institute
of Linguistics (OTS), University
of Utrecht |
| 11/1998 - 10/2000 |
researcher, Zentrum
für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft in Berlin |
| 09/1997 - 10/1998 |
postdoc, Institute
for Research in Cognitive Science, University of
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia |
| 12/1995 - 08/1997 |
postdoc, Centrum
für Informations- und Sprachverarbeitung, University of
Munich |