Curriculum Vitae


Education

2013 Doktor der Philosophie (Ph.D.) in General Linguistics
2009 - 2013 Ph.D. Student, General Linguistics, Eberhard Karls University Tübingen, Germany
2009 Master of Science
2006 - 2009 Master Student, Interdisciplinary Media Studies, University of Bielefeld, Germany
2006 Bachelor of Computer Science
2004 - 2006 Bachelor Student, Computer Science (minor Psychology), University of Paderborn, Germany

Work History

since 2020 Senior Researcher, Project Modeling Meaning-Driven Register Variation (SFB 1412 Register). Leibniz-Zentrum Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft (ZAS), Berlin, Germany
2019 - 2021 Principal Investigator, Project EvoSAL: The Evolution of Semantic Ambiguity in the Lab, funded by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange. Centre for Language Evolution Studies, Nicolaus Copernicus University Torun, Poland
2017 - 2019 Postdoctoral Researcher, European Union's Horizon 2020 Project ODYCCEUS: Opinion Dynamics and Cultural Conflicts in European Spaces, Management Department, Universita Ca' Foscari Venezia, Italy
2013 - 2017 Postdoctoral Researcher, ERC Advabced Grant Project EVOLAEMP: Language Evolution - the Empirical Turn, Department of General Linguistics, UTübingen

Grants/Awards

2019 Research Project Grant. Project 'The Evolution of Semantic Ambiguity in the Lab' (EVOSAL), funded by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) through the Ulam Programme (call 2019), Centre for Language Evolution Studies, Nicolaus Copernicus University Torun, Poland (ca. € 75,000).
2019 Seal of Excellence. Certificate delivered by the European Commission for the project proposal 'Cognitive Frames and Cooperation - Formal Approaches Meet Empirical Studies' (COGFRAMES), submitted under the Horizon 2020’s Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions call H2020-MSCA-IF-2018.
2018 Visiting Scholar Grant. Department of Linguistics, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA ($ 1,725).
2017 Conference Subsidy. Human Behavior and Evolution Society (HBES), Subsidy for the 12th International Conference on the Evolution of Language (Evolang XII), Centre for Language Evolution Studies, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Torun ($ 5,250).
2017 Visiting Scholar Grant. Department of Logic and Philosophy of Science, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA ($ 4,000).
2015 Visiting Scholar Grant. International Centre for Mathematics and Computer Science (CIMI), Paul Sabatier University, Toulouse, France.
2011 - 2012 Forum Scientiarum Mention. Udo Keller Foundation Fellowship, Forum Scientiarum, UTübingen and Klett Publishers.
2010 - 2013 Departmental Travel Grant. Department of General Linguistics, UTübingen.

Research Stays

Feb./Mar. 2020 Visiting Researcher. Center for Economic Studies, Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich, Germany.
March 2018 Visiting Researcher. Department of Linguistics, The Ohio State University, OH, USA.
Jul. - Sep. 2017 Visiting Researcher. Department of Logic and Philosophy of Science, UC Irvine, CA, USA.
Mar./Apr. 2017 Visiting Researcher. Centre for Language Evolution Studies, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Torun, Poland.
Mar./Apr. 2015 Visiting Researcher. International Centre for Mathematics and Computer Science (CIMI), Paul Sabatier University, Toulouse, France