About me
I hold a doctoral degree from the Goethe-University of Frankfurt and received my Habilitation (venia legendi for English and German linguistics) at the University of Göttingen. Prior to being a Lehrkraft für besondere Aufgaben (lecturer) at the Department of English and American Studies at the University of Regensburg, I have worked in Graz (Austria), Göttingen and at the Humboldt University of Berlin.
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Research
- verb second
- relative clauses in German
- ellipsis
- diachronic aspects within German, English and Romance
- syntactic theory
- displacement
- the noun phrase
- long distance dependencies
- Merge & labeling
Curriculum Vitae
Education
1/2023 Habilitation (venia legendi for German and English Linguistics; University of Göttingen)
4/2014 PhD (Dr. phil.) in German Linguistics, Frankfurt University thesis title: Propagating Symmetry - Case Studies in Exocentric Syntax
12/2008 MA in English, General Linguistics & Philosophy, University of Göttingen thesis title: Extraction from NPs
10/2004-11/2008 Studies in English, Philosophy and General Linguistics, Göttingen University
10/2001-9/2004 Studies in Sociology, Theology & English, Philosophy, University of Tübingen & University of Kassel
Appointments held
10/2026- Lehrkraft für besondere Aufgaben (=lecturer), English Department, Universität Regensburg
3/2026 visiting scholar, NYU, New York City
10/2022-9/2026 researcher within the DFG-research project Revisiting phrasal units in the nominal domain/Neue Wege zur Nominalgruppe, University of Göttingen
4/2024-3/2025 stand-in professor, English linguistics, Humboldt University Berlin
10/2022-2/2023 visiting scholar, Institute of Cultural & Linguistic Studies, Keio University, Tokyo
4/2015-9/2022 wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (=lecturer/researcher), German Department, Göttingen University
12/2013-2/2015 Universitätsassistent (=lecturer/researcher), English Department, University of Graz
4/2011-10/2013 Research Assistant in the DFG-funded project Syntaktische Dislozierung, Frankfurt University
12/2008-3/2011 PhD scholarship in the DFG-funded Graduate Program Satzarten: Variation und Interpretation, Frankfurt University
Teaching
- Phonemic Transcription
- Text Analysis
- Syntax
- Statistics for Linguists
- Academic Writing
Publications
Please find my publications at https://sites.google.com/view/andreasbluemel/main (external link, opens in a new window)