Philippe Schlenker#
Membership Number: | 4428 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | LINGUISTIC STUDIES |
Elected: | 2017 |
Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
Homepage(s): | https://sites.google.com/site/philippeschlenkerhome |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2012 - present Directeur de recherche de 1ère classe, CNRS - Institut Jean-Nicod
- 2007 - 2012 Directeur de recherche de 2e classe, CNRS - Institut Jean-Nicod
- 2008 - present Global Distinguished Professor, NYU (regular visiting appointment - 7-11 weeks/year)
- 2005 - 2007 Associate Professor with tenure, Dpt of Linguistics, UCLA
- 2003 - 2007 Chargé de Recherches, CNRS, 'en détachement à UCLA'
- 2002 - 2005 Assistant Professor, Dpt of Linguistics, UCLA
- 1999 - 2002 Assistant Professor, Dpt of Linguistics, USC
Fields of Scholarship
- Formal semantics
- Formal pragmatics
- Sign language semantics
- Primate semantics
- Music semantics
- Gesture semantics
- Philosophical logic
Honours and Awards
- ERC Advanced Grant ('New Frontiers of Formal Semantics')(approximately 2.5 million euros; it supersedes the Starting Grant) 2013-2018
- ERC Starting Grant ('Consolidator') Project accepted for funding by the ERC (up to 1.5 million euros; declined for Advanced Grant) 2012
- Title of ‘Global Distinguished Professor’ at New York University 2008-
- ‘European Young Investigator’ (‘Euryi’) Award, European Science Foundation (949,530 euros over 5 years) 2007-12