Carita Paradis#
| Membership Number: | 4212 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LINGUISTIC STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2016 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWEDEN |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.sol.lu.se/en/person/CaritaParadis |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2013 – 2015 Chair of the Scientific Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences at the Swedish Research Council
- 2010 – 2015 Chair of Linguistics at the Swedish Research Council
- 2010 – present Full Professor, Lund University
- 2005 – 201: Full Professor, Linnaeus University
- 2005 – 2006: Promoted Professor, Lund University
- 1998–2005: Senior lecturer, Lund University (Docent in English Linguistics 2003)
- 1998–2003: Research fellow, Lund University
- 1997–1998: Research fellow, Lund University (funded by The Swedish Bank Tercentenary Foundation)
- 1994–1995: Visiting researcher Manchester University, UK (funded by The Swedish Institute and Erasmus)
- 1992–1997: Doctoral position, Lund University
Fields of Scholarship
- Semantics
- Pragmatics
- Grammar
- Meaning modelling
- Cognitive Linguistics
- Sensory language
- Lexical semantic relations
- (Inter)subjectivity
- Spoken language
- Discourse analysis
Honours and Awards
- HONOURS
- scientific member of the linguistics review panel at the Academy of Finland, from 2020.
- scientific member of the Spanish State Research Agency (AEI, Mind, Language and Thought Unit), from 2018
- Member of Academia Europaea, from 2016.
- Member of AcademiaNet - Database of Outstanding Women Scientists in Europe – an initiative of the Robert Bosch Stiftung, in cooperation with the journals Spektrum der Wissenschaft, and Nature, from 2014.
- President of the The Royal Society of Letters from 2019, Lund (Kungliga Humanistiska Vetenskapssamfundet).
- President of the Scandinavian Association for Language and Cognition (SALC) 2011 – 2013.
- Member of the steering committee of NetWordS (www.networds-esf.eu), 2010–2015.
- Member of the International Association for University Professors of English (IAUPE), membership by nomination, 2007– .
- Vice-president of the Swedish Association for Language and Cognition 2006–2009 (SALC)
- Member of the New Society of Letters from 2003, Lund (Vetenskapssocieteten).
- Treasurer for the Nordic Association of English Studies from 2001–2003 (NAES).
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