Zoltan Daniel Kadar#
| Membership Number: | 5685 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLASSICS & ORIENTAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2021 |
| Main Country of Residence: | HUNGARY |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-7238-730X |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2022 Professor of English Linguistics, University of Maribor
- 2018 Chair Professor and International Director of Research Centre , Dalian University of Foreign Languages
- 2022 Research Professor (kutatóprofesszor) and Chair Research Group, ELTE Research Centre for Linguistics
- 2017 - 2022 Research Professor and Chair of Hungarian Academy of Sciences Research Group, Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics
- 2019 Visiting Professor, Doctoral School of Language and Communication, Hellenic American University
- 2012 - 2017 Professor of Linguistics, School of Music Humanities and Media, University of Huddersfield
- 2015 - 2018 Yunshan Chair Professor (part-time), Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
- 2010 - 2012 Associate Professor, School of English Studies, Asia University
- 2010 - 2017 Associate Research Professor, later Research Professor (part-time), Department of Theoretical Linguistics, Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 2007 - 2010 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Theoretical Linguistics, Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 2003 - 2006 Assistant Professor, later Associate Professor, Department of Chinese, Budapest Buddhist University
Fields of Scholarship
- Contrastive pragmatics
- East Asian languages
- Chinese pragmatics
- Intercultural communication
- Chinese linguistic politeness
Honours and Awards
- 2026 Elected as Consultation Board Member of International Pragmatics Association
- 2025 Stanford University Top 2% Scientist List
- Scholar GPS Top 0.3% Scientist in Pragmatics, 0.59% in all Subjects
- Article "Bargaining in Chinese Livestream Sales Events" selected as an Editor's Choice Artice in Discourse, Context & Media
- 2024 Stanford University Top 2% Scientist List
- 2024 Outstanding Foreign Teacher Award, Dalian University of Foreign Languages
- 2023 Stanford University Top 2% Scientist List
- 2021 Advisory Board Member, Chinese Research Centre for Northeast Asian Languages, Dalian University of Foreign Languages
- 2016 Doctor of Letters (D.Litt), UK
- 2013 Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), UK
- 2010 Outstanding Young Scholars Award, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 2011 Bolyai Memorial Plaquette, Hungarian Academy of Sciences





