Ekkehard Koenig - Curriculum Vitae#

EDUCATION:

universities in Kiel (M.A.), Newcastle, Edinburgh (Diploma), Stuttgart (Ph.D. and Habilitation): Modern Languages, History, General Linguistics

ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTION:

Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, Hannover (1974-75); Dean of the Faculty of Modern Languages, FU Berlin (1995-97).

RESEARCH:

Director of a European Research Project (funded by ESF, 1990-1994); Director of 6 research projects, partly in cooperation with the University of Kobe (Japan) and the University of Utrecht (NL).

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES:

1988 - 1995 Reviewer of research grant proposals for the German Science Foundation (DFG) (Fachgutachter)
1997 - 2000 President of the German Association of Linguistics (DGfS); 2000-2012 member of the scientific council of the Max-Planck-Institute Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig; 2004 - Reviewer for the European Council for Research (ERC))
2005 - present member of scientific councils of two Institutes for Advanced Study (FRIAS, Freiburg; Collegium Lyon)
2011 - present member of the Advanced Grants Committee of the ERC

EDITORIAL WORK:

2011- managing editor of Studies in Language