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Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel

Seminar für Allgemeine und Vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft

     
 
Curriculum Vitae
Siegel der Fakultät
 

Prof. Dr. Ulrike Mosel

 

Curriculum Vitae

 

Exams

Employment

Grants and Awards

Grants from the German Research Society (excluding grants for travel)

Travel grants from the German Research Society

Grants from the Australian National University Faculty Research Fund

Grant from the Australian Research Council

Grants from the Volkswagen Foundation

 

Consultancy for the Government of Western Samoa

 

 

Personal data

 

2.8.46 born in Germany, 1990 widowed. 1 daughter born in 1981.

 

 

Exams

 

1966 Abitur (highschool exam), Latinum, Graecum, Hebraicum
19.12.74PhD in Munich in Semitic Languages, Assyriology and Linguistics (Prof. Dr. Anton Spitaler, Prof. Dr. D. O. Edzard, Prof. Dr. Meinrad Scheller) with a Dissertation on Arabic Grammar ('Die syntaktische Terminologie bei Sibawaih')
7.7.83Habilitation (second PhD) in Munich in Linguistics with a dissertation on the Tolai language of Papua New Guinea ('Tolai syntax and its historical development')

 

 

Employment

 

1.9.74-31.7.77assistant professor, Institut für Allgemeine und Indogermanische Sprachwissenschaft, Munich. 
1.9.77-30.11.77research assistant at the Reallexikon der Assyriologie, Prof. Dr. D.O. Edzard, University of Munich) 
1.12.77-30.11.79research fellow at the German Research Society project 'Sprachwandel und Sprachmischung', Prof. Dr. H. Sasse, University of Munich. 
1.3.80-31.3.84research fellow at the German Research Society project 'Sprachliche Universalien Forschung und Typologie', University of Cologne, Prof. Dr. H. Seiler 
1.1.90 - 30.6.91Senior tutor, Dept. of Linguistics, Arts Faculty, Australian National University
1.7.91 - 30.6.92Lecturer, Dept. of Linguistics, Arts Faculty, Australian National University 
1.7.92 - 31.1.95Senior lecturer, Dept. of Linguistics, Arts Faculty, Australian National University 
since 1.3.95Professor of Linguistics, Head of Department, Seminar für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, Christian Albrechts Universität, Kiel 

 

 

Grants and Awards

 

Grants from the German Research Society (excluding grants for travel)

 

1.5.84 - 31.10.89Heisenberg Research Grant from the German Research Society, mainly working on the Samoan Reference Grammar, including three travel grants to Samoa, Australia and New Zealand (see below)
1995'Formale und funktionale Zusammenhänge zwischen Morphologischen Kategoriensymbolisierungen bei Nomina und Verben', full time position for the research fellow Dr. Arnim Bassarack, part time research assistant position for Claudia Kuzla (Mo 728/1-1) 
Mar. 1999 - Feb. 2001'Grammatical relations in Kurdish', full time position for the research fellow Dr. Geoffrey Haig (Mo 728/2-1, Mo 728/2-2) (193.736,- DM)
May 2000 First International Workshop on Kurdish Linguistics (4850/85/00) (8.060,- DM)

Jan. 2003 -

May 2004 

Kommunikationsraum Werft (EI 217/10-1) (51.804,- EUR)

Sep. 2006 -

Aug. 2009 

Duale Grammatikographie: semasiologische und onomasiologische Analyse ereignis- und raumbezogener Konstruktionen im Kilmeri (MO 728/7-1, MO 728/7-2) (165.356,- EUR)

 

 

Travel grants from the German Research Society

 

1978, Mar. - Oct.:fieldwork in Rabaul (Papua New Guinea)
1985 Mar. - Sept.:fieldwork in Western Samoa
1986 Oct. - Mar.:visiting fellow at the Australian National University
1987 Oct.- Nov.:fieldwork in Western Samoa
1986-87 Dec. - Mar.:visiting fellow at the University of Auckland, New Zealand
1989 July - Sept.:fieldwork in Western Samoa
2001 May:1 week University of Udmurt, Izhevsk, Russia

 

 

 

Grants from the Australian National University Faculty Research Fund

 

1990/91grant for 5 weeks fieldwork in Western Samoa 
1992grant for 4 weeks fieldwork in Western Samoa 
1993grant for 4 weeks fieldwork in Western Samoa and the employment of a Samoan casual research assistent in Canberra 

 

 

Grant from the Australian Research Council:

 

1994 grant to employ Ruth Saovana Spriggs, a native speaker of the Teop language (Bougainville, P.N.G.) and to cover her travel expenses for three months fieldwork in her home village in Bougainville 

 

 

Grants from the Volkswagen Foundation

 

13.-24.Sep. 1999Summer School 'Feldforschung und empirische Sprachwissenschaft' (field work and empirical linguistics) held at the University of Kiel (II 74 876) (38.000,- DM)

Sep.2000 -

Aug. 2001

Documentation of the Teop language, Pilot Phase (II 76 393-1; II 76 393-2) (37.300,- EUR)
Aug.2001Travel Grant for Ulrike Mosel and Ruth Spriggrs to Bougainville, PNG (2 weeks)
Sep.2001 - Mar. 2007Documentation of the Teop language, Main Phase (II 77 973) (407.200,- EUR)
Sep.2005 - Oct. 2006Documentation of the Marquesan languages and culture in French Polynesia (II 81 367) (85.284,- EUR)
Nov. 2006 - Oct. 2008Towards a multimedia dictionary of the Marquesan and Tuamotuan languages of French Polynesia (zusammen mit Dipl ing. Peter Wittenburg, MPI) (hase 1, II 81 940: 96.500,- EUR; Phase 2, II 81 351: 116.400,- EUR)
Sep.2006 - Aug. 2009(together with Dr. Catriona Malau) Documentation of Vurës and Vera'a, the two surviving endangered languages of Vanua Lava, Vanuatu (II 81 898) (267.100,- EUR)
Aug. 2007(together with PD Dr. Geoffrey Haig) Summerschool Endangered Iranian Lanaguages (II 82 181) (38.400,- EUR)

 

 

Consultancy for the Government of Western Samoa

 

1994, January4 weeks as a consultant of the Samoan Monolingual Dictionary project at the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture, funded by the Australian South Pacific Culture Fund, compiling the first draft of a little dictionary O le fale which defines ca. 600 terms related to Samoan and European architecture, furniture and ceremonies connected with housebuilding
1994, Aprilinvitation to participate as a consultant at a two days meeting of the council of the National University of Western Samoa
1994, Octoberinvitation by the Ministry of Education to conduct a one week workshop on lexicography, held at the UNESCO office in Apia

1997-2000

(March 1997, July-Sept. 1997, July-August 1998, Feb.-March 1999, March 2000, a total of seven months)

work for the Western Samoan Education Materials Project- a Development Cooperation Project between the Governments of Australia and Western Samoa, funded by the Australian Agency for International Development, managed by Macquarie Research Ltd, Sydney.

 

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