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Academic positions
January 2021-
Professor, Linguistics, University of Sydney
January 2017-December 2020
Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics, University of Sydney
January 2013-December 2016
Senior Lecturer, Department of Linguistics, University of Sydney
November 2009-December 2012
Lecturer, Department of Linguistics, University of Sydney
March 2008-November 2009
Chancellor’s Post-doctoral Research Fellow at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences: Education)
August 2004-February 2008
Lecturer in English Linguistics (wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin), Department of English Linguistics, University of Augsburg, Germany – on research leave and visiting scholar at the University of Sydney from 2006 to 2008
Education
2012
Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies (Higher Education), University of Sydney, Australia
2009
NAATI-accrediation as Professional Translator English-German (now lapsed)
2008
Habilitation in English linguistics, University of Augsburg, Germany
2005
PhD in English linguistics (summa cum laude), University of Augsburg, Germany
2002
MA in English linguistics, English literature, and Romance linguistics (with specialisation in French), University of Augsburg, Germany
Visiting Research Fellowships
October-December 2022: Visiting researcher, Inter-university Institute for Applied Modern Languages (competitive, funded fellowship), University of Valencia (Spain)
September 2022: Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Institute of Advanced Studies, University of Birmingham (UK)
June 2019: Visiting researcher at the University of Lancaster (UK)
February 2017-June 2017: Visiting scholar at the University of California, Santa Barbara (USA)
September 2015-June 2016: Visiting Professor at the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies, FRIAS (Germany)
October-December 2013: Visiting scholar at the University of Oxford (UK)
February 2006-February 2008: Visiting scholar at the University of Sydney (Australia)
September 2003-April 2004: Visiting research fellow at the University of Birmingham (UK)