Grants
since 10/2021
  • DFG Project `Morphological strata of tone' (homepage) within the Research Unit `Cyclic Optimization', co-PI with Jochen Trommer

since 05/2019
  • DFG Emmy Noether Research Group `Grammatical Strength in Prosodic Morphology: Typology and Theory' (ZI 1717/2)

03/2018-11/2018
  • DFG Research Grant for the project `Multiple Reduplication: Typology and Theory' (ZI 1717/1)

10/2013-12/2013
  • Grant of the Free State of Saxony (Graduate Student)

12/2012-05/2013
  • Fulbright Grant (Visiting Student Researcher)

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Positions
since 05/2019
  • leader of the Emmy Noether Research Group `Grammatical Strength in Prosodic Morphology: Typology and Theory'
  • Department of Linguistics, Leipzig University

03/2018-11/2018
  • Visiting Researcher at the University of British Columbia Vancouver
  • DFG research grant on `Multiple Reduplication: Typology and Theory'

11/2017-02/2018
  • Research Associate, Department of Linguistics, Leipzig University

01/2014-10/2017
  • Research Associate, DFG-project „Featural Affixes“, Leipzig University
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10/2013-12/2013
  • Grantee of the Free State of Saxony (PhD)

06/2013-08/2013 
  • Research Associate, DFG-project „Hierarchy Effects in Kiranti and Broader Algic“, Leipzig University 

12/2012-05/2013
  • Visiting Student Researcher, University of California at Berkeley 

09/2009-11/2012 
  • Research Associate, DFG-project „Hierarchy Effects in Kiranti and Broader Algic“, Leipzig University

​​Education
06/2014
  • Dr. phil., Leipzig University
  • PhD thesis „A phonological account of morphological length“, supervisors: Jun.Prof. Nina Topintzi (Leipzig University) and Prof. Stuart Davis (Indiana University)

11/2009
  • MA in linguistics and German literature and language studies, Leipzig University
  • MA thesis „Metathesis without reordering“, supervisors: Dr. Jochen Trommer (Leipzig University) and Prof. Marc van Oostendorp (Meertens Instituut, Amsterdam)

10/2004-11/2009
  • Studies in linguistics and German language and literature studies, Leipzig University

10/2004-09/2005
  • Studies in dramatics, Leipzig University