Heike Wiese#
Membership Number: | 6793 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | LINGUISTIC STUDIES |
Elected: | 2024 |
Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Homepage(s): | https://www.linguistik.hu-berlin.de/de/institut/professuren/multilinguale-kontexte/mitarbeiter/HeikeWiese |
ORCID: | 0000-0002-6310-3045 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2019/04 - present Professor (W3), Chair for German in Multilingual Contexts, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Department of German Language and Linguistics
- 2006/04 - 2019/03 Professor (W3), Chair for Contemporary German Language, Universität Potsdam, German Department
- 2005/05 - 2006/03 Visiting Associate Professor, Linguistics Deparment, Yale University (through Feodor-Lynen award by Alexander-von-Humboldt Foundation)
- 1999/04 - 2005/04 Wissenschaftliche Assistentin (roughly equiv. to Assistant Professor), Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Department of German Language and Linguistics
- 1998/10 - 1999/03 Visiting Scholar, Brandeis University, USA (through postdoctoral stipend of German Academic Exchange Service)
- 1993/10 - 1998/09 Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin (roughly equiv. to Lecturer), Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Department of German Language and Linguistics
Fields of Scholarship
- Grammar and lexicon
- Linguistic architecture
- Linguistic variation and contact
- Language attitudes and ideologies
Honours and Awards
- 2005 “Susanne K. Langer Award for Outstanding Scholarship in the Ecology of Symbolic Form”, Media Ecology Association (New York), for Book on "Numbers, Language, and the Human Mind" (Cambridge University Press 2003)