Terttu Nevalainen#


Terttu Nevalainen
Photo: Veikko Somerpuro
Membership Number:6236
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:LINGUISTIC STUDIES
Elected:2022
Main Country of Residence:FINLAND
Homepage(s):http://researchportal.helsinki.fi/en/persons/terttu-nevalainen
ORCID:0000-0003-3088-4903




Present and Previous Positions
  • 2019 Professor Emerita, University of Helsinki
  • 1997 - 2019 Professor and Chair of English Philology, University of Helsinki
  • 2010 - 2014 Academy Professor, Academy of Finland
  • 2001 - 2012 Director of the Finnish National Centre of Excellence for the Study of Variation, Contacts and Change in English (VARIENG), University of Helsinki
  • Sept 2007 - Feb 2008 Leverhulme Visiting Professor, School of English, University of Sheffield (UK)
  • Jan - March 1994 Visiting Fellow, St Catharine's College, Cambridge
  • 1993 - 1997 Associate Professor, University of Helsinki

Fields of Scholarship
  • Corpus linguistics
  • History of the English language
  • Historical sociolinguistics

Honours and Awards
  • 2021 Gad Rausing Prize for outstanding humanistic research awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities
  • 2020 Honorary Member of the Philological Society (UK)
  • 2019 Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy
  • 2015 First Class Knight of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
  • 2008 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science fellowship
  • 2006 City of Helsinki Research Award
  • 2001 Member of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters

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