Dept. of English and American Studies
Am Neuen Palais 10
Building 19, Room 1.13
14469 Potsdam, Germany
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since 2013 | Head of Chair "Englische Sprache der Gegenwart" [Present-Day English Language and Linguistics], Department of English and American Studies, University of Potsdam, Germany |
2013 | Habilitation ("Cesuring in talk-in-interaction: a parametric approach to intonation units and their role in turn-taking, backchanneling, language variation and language change" Freiburg University) ... appeared as "Intonation units revisited - cesuras in talk-in-interaction" with John Benjamins (2016) |
2010-2013 | Associate scientific member of the Hermann Paul School of Linguistics Basel-Freiburg (i.Br.) |
2008-2010 | Researcher in German Linguistics, Institut für Deutsche Sprache, Mannheim, Germany |
2006-2008 | Researcher and lecturer in English Linguistics, University of Potsdam, Germany |
2003-2006 | Researcher and lecturer in English Linguistics, University of Halle-Wittenberg, Germany (Grant of the European social fund and the State Saxony-Anhalt) |
2001 | Doctoral dissertation ("Concession in spoken English"), University of Konstanz, Germany |
2000-2002 | Researcher in German Linguistics, University of Halle-Wittenberg, Germany |
1997-1999 | Doctoral Student in English Linguistics, University of Konstanz, Germany |
1996-1997 | Lecturer in English Linguistics, University of Paderborn |
1995-1996 | Research in Multilingualism (Grant of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)), Katholieke Universiteit Brüssel, Belgium |
1995 | Master thesis ("Stylistic features in native and non-native speaker essays of English") University of Leipzig |
1989-1995 | Studies of English and German linguistics and literature, general linguistics and computer science at the Universities of Leipzig, Innsbruck (A) and Cork (IRL) |