Cornelia Ebert - Curriculum Vitae#
Degree programme:
1997 - 2001
Computational Linguistics
University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany
Degree: Diploma (with honors)
Advisor of final thesis: Peter Staudacher
1996 - 1997
General Linguistics, Computational Linguistics and Political Sciences
Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany
Doctorate:
2007
Advisors: Peter Staudacher, Manfred Krifka & Thomas Ede Zimmermann
PhD in Linguistics (summa cum laude)
University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany
Stages of academic career
- Since 12/2022 W3 professor of Linguistics/Semantics, Institute of Linguistics, Goethe University Frankfurt/Main
- Since 2020 Co-opted Professor of Philosophy, Institute of Philosophy, Goethe University Frankfurt/Main
- 2019 - 2022 W2 professor (tenure track W3) of Linguistics/Semantics, Institute of Linguistics, Goethe University Frankfurt/Main
- 2017 - 2019 Researcher, co-project leader with own position (50 %), project The Pragmatic Status of Iconic Meaning in Spoken Communication: Gestures, Ideophones, Prosodic Modulations (PSIMS), Leibniz-Centre General Linguistics (ZAS), Berlin
- 2014 - 2017 Researcher and lecturer (50 %), Institute of English Linguistics, University of Stuttgart
- 2010 - 2017 Researcher and lecturer (50 %), Institute of Linguistics/German Linguistics, University of Stuttgart
- 2007 - 2009 Researcher and lecturer, research group Computational Linguistics, Institute of Cognitive Science, Osnabrück University
- 2003 - 2007 Doctoral researcher, Project A2 Quantification and Information Structure of the CRC 632 Information Structure, University of Potsdam & Humboldt University of Berlin
- 2002 - 2003 Member of the Graduate School Economy and Complexity in Language, University of Potsdam & Humboldt University of Berlin
- 2001 - 2002 Doctoral researcher and lecturer, Chair of Computational Linguistics, University of Potsdam
Activities in the Research System (only selected activities of the last two years):
- 09/2025 Chief responsible organizer of the Sinn und Bedeutung 30, Goethe University Frankfurt
- 09/2024 Member of the organizing committee for the MMSYM II (Symposium Series on Multimodal Communication)
- 04/2024 Co-project leader of the project Negation and Cancellation within the CRC NegLab at Goethe-University Frankfurt
- 11/2023 Co-organizer of the annual meeting of the projects involved in the Priority Programme ViCom Forschungskolleg Humanwissenschaften, Bad Homburg
- 03/2023 Co-organizer of the Theory Workshop within the Priority Programme ViCom Bold Campus Königstein
- 02/2023 Founding spokesperson of the Profile Area Universalität & Diversität at Goethe University Frankfurt
- 2023/2024 Chair of the master admission committee for Linguistics at the Goethe-University Frankfurt
- 11/2022 Co-organizer of the Kick-off meeting of the Priority Programme ViCom with all involved projects Forschungskolleg Humanwissenschaften, Bad Homburg
- 10/2022 – 09/2028 Coordinator of the DFG Priority Program Visual Communication. Theoretical, Empirical, and Applied Perspectives (ViCom) & co-project leader of the project Visual and Non-visual Means of Perspective Taking in Language
- 07/2022 Co-organizer of the Data Network Workshop at the beginning of the Priority Programme ViCom Bold Campus Königstein
- 06/2022 Co-organizer of the Session Semantic, artificial and computational interaction studies: Towards a behavioromics of multimodal communication at HCI International 2022
- 02/2022 Co-organizer of the DGfS-Workshop Visual Communication. New Theoretical and Empirical Developments at Universität Tübingen
