Current position

Since 2020 Associate professor in computational linguistics at the Department of Humanities, University of Luxemburg

Work experience

2020 Research scientist for (computational) sociolinguistics and multilingualism at the Institute for Luxembourgish Language and Literatures, University of Luxemburg
2015 – 2020 Postdoctoral researcher for sociolinguistics and multilingualism at the Institute for Luxembourgish Language and Literatures, University of Luxemburg
SS 2016 Visiting professor for German Linguistics at the Institute for German Studies, University of Vienna
SS 2013 Visiting lecturer at the Institute for German Studies, University of Vienna, and residence for research at the ICLTT (ÖAW)
2008 – 2014 Research assistant at the research center “Deutscher Sprachatlas” in Marburg; Project: regionalsprache.de (REDE), funded by the “Akademie der Wissenschaften und Literatur zu Mainz”; person responsible for the project modules “Voice Recordings” and “Sociopragmatics”
2004 – 2008 Research assistant at the research center “Deutscher Sprachatlas” in Marburg; Project: Digitaler Wenkeratlas (DiWA), funded by the “Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft”; person responsible for the project module “Voice Recordings”
2001 – 2004 Student assistant at the research center “Deutscher Sprachatlas” in Marburg; Project: Digitaler Wenkeratlas (DiWA), funded by the “Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft”

Education

2020 Autorisation à Diriger des Recherches, University of Luxembourg (Permission to mentor doctoral candidates in “Linguistics”)
2011 Doctorate (‘summa cum laude’) at the University of Marburg: “Regionalsprache und Hörerurteil. Grundzüge einer perzeptiven Variationslinguistik”
1999 – 2003 Studies at the University of Marburg (German studies, Phonetics, Romance studies and Philosophy)