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Univ.-Prof. Dr. phil. Ekkehard König (Emeritus) (*15.01.1941)

Ekkehard König

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Linguistics

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Vita

Name Ekkehard König
Date of birth 15th January 1941 (Jäschkittel, Schlesien)
Citizenship German
Current affiliation Department of English, Free University of Berlin
University Education and Degrees 1973:University of Stuttgart: "Habilitation" in Linguistics
  1970: University of Stuttgart, Dr.Phil in Linguistics
  1966-67: University of Kiel
  1965-66: University of Edingburgh, Diploma in General Linguistics
  1964-65: University of Kiel
  1963-64: University of Newcastle
  1960-63: University of Kiel, Modern Languages and General Linguistics
Teaching and Research positions since 1988: Full Professor (C 4) Free University of Berlin
  1973-88: Full Professor (C 4), University of Hannover
  1970-73: Assistant Professor, University of Stuttgart
  1969-70: Research Associate, University of Stuttgart
  1968-69: Research Associate (Projekt für Angewandte Kontrastive Sprachwissenschaft), University of Kiel
  1967-68: Assistent Lecturer, University of Reading, England (Department of Linguistic Science
Awards 2002: Max Planck Research Award for International Cooperation
Visiting Appointments 1999: University of Southern California (Department of Linguistics)
  1984-85: fellow in residence, Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (N.I.A.S.) in Wassenaar, Holland
  1981-82: Stanford University, U.S.A., (Department of Linguistics)
  1977-78: University of Braunschweig
  1972: University of Manchester, (Department of Linguistics)
Administrative Functions 1995-97: Dean of the Faculty for Modern Languages, Free University of Berlin
  1991-94: Chair, Department of English, Free University of Berlin
  1979-81 and 1987-88: Chair, Department of English, University of Hannover
  1975-77: Member of the Academic Senate, University of Hannover
  1974-75: Dean of the Faculty for the Humanities, Hannover
  1973-74: Leiter der Philologisch-Historischen Abteilung, Hannover
Professional Activities Editor of Routledge Series in Germanic Linguistics (with Johan van der Auwera)
  Consulting Editor for the journals Linguistics, Linguistics and Philosophy, Faits de Langues, Sprachtypologie und Universalienforschung
  since 2000: member of the scientific council of the Max-Planck-Institute evolutionary anthropology, Leipzig
  1997-2000: President of the German Association of Linguistics (DGfS) Member of professional associations: Linguistic Society of America (LSA), Linguistics Association of Great Britain (LAGB), Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft (DGfS), Association for Linguistic Typology (ALT)
  1988-95: Reviewer of research grant proposals for the German Science Foundation (DFG) (Fachgutachter)
Member of editorial board Linguistics, Linguistics and Philosophy, Faits de Langues, Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Sprachtypologie und Universalienforschung

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