András Kertész#
Membership Number: | 3740 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | LINGUISTIC STUDIES |
Elected: | 2014 |
Main Country of Residence: | HUNGARY |
Homepage(s): | http://web.t-online.hu/andraskertesz/angol.htm |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2014 - Chairman, Section of Linguistics and Literary Scholarship, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 2013 - Co-chairman of the Scientific Council of the University of Debrecen
- 2010 - Head of the Distinguished Research Field ‘Human Sciences’ of the University of Debrecen
- 2006 - Director of the Research Centre for Linguistics and Philosophy of the University of Debrecen
- 2003 - 2006 President of the Hungarian Association for German Studies
- 2003 - Head of the Research Group for Theoretical Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 2001 - 2004 Chairman of the Scientific Council of the Faculty of Arts of the University of Debrecen
- 1998 - 2001 Director of the Institute of German Studies of the University of Debrecen
- 1998 - 2001 Chairman of the Doctoral Council of the Faculty of Arts of the University of Debrecen
- 1996 - Full Professor of Linguistics at the University of Debrecen
Fields of Scholarship
- Philosophy of linguistics
- Theoretical linguistics
- Foundational problems of syntax, semantics and pragmatics
Honours and Awards
- 2014 Member of Academia Europaea
- 2013 Pro Germanistica Hungarica Medal
- 2010 Ordinary Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 2009 Scientific Publication of the Year Gold Medal
- 2008 Dr. honoris causa (University of Veszprém, Hungary)
- 2008 Honorary Medal of the Faculty of Arts of the University of Debrecen
- 2003 Pro Scientia Medal (Regional Committee of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
- 2001 Corresponding Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 1998 - 2002 Szécheny Professorship
- 1995 Telegdi Scholarship (Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University)
- 1992 Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship