Brita Bergman#
| Membership Number: | 3661 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LINGUISTIC STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2013 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWEDEN |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.su.se/english/profiles/brita-1.182394 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2012 Professor emerita in Sign Language, Stockholm University
- 1991 Professor in Sign Language, Stockholm University
- 1988 Docent in Sign Language, Stockholm University
- 1977 Researcher, project leader, Stockholm University
- 1972 Research Assistant, Stockholm University
Fields of Scholarship
- Swedish sign language
- Sign language education
- Sign language
- Sign language acquisition
- Linguistics
Honours and Awards
- 2011 His Majesty The King’s Medal
- 2007 Member, Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History, and Antiquities
- 2004 Stockholm University Award for Excellent Teaching,
- 1992 Lars Kruth Medal, National Swedish Association of the Deaf
- 1982 Honorary Reward, National Swedish Associaton of the Deaf at its 60th Anniversary
- 1980 Granholm Foundation Grant, The President of Stockholm University
- 1978 Golden Elephant For Outstanding Contribution Within Education, Swedish National Board of Education
