Mark Aronoff#
| Membership Number: | 6802 |
| Membership type: | FOREIGN |
| Section: | LINGUISTIC STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2024 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED STATES |
| Homepage(s): | https://linguistics.stonybrook.edu/faculty/mark.aronoff/ |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-8019-2249 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1974 - present Distinguished Professor of Linguistics, Assistant Professor to Trustees, Stony Brook University
- VISITING AND OTHER
- 1977 - 1981 New York University, Department of Linguistics, Adjunct Associate Professor
- Summer 1977 Canadian Linguistics Institute, McGill University
- Fall 1978 University of California San Diego, Department of Linguistics, Visiting Assistant Professor
- January 1984 Osmania University, Hyderabad, India, Visiting Professor
- Summer 1986 LSA Summer Institute, CUNY, New York
- Summer 1989 LSA Summer Institute, University of Arizona, Tucson (Associate Dir.)
- Summer 1991 European Summer School in Language, Logic and Information
- June 1993 The Netherlands Summer School in Linguistics, Amsterdam
- Summer 1996 The University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
- Summer 1997 LSA Summer Institute, Cornell University
- Summer 2002 LSA/Duesseldorf University Summer Institute
- 2006 University of Haifa, Affiliated Professor
- Summer 2009 European Summer School in Language, Logic and Information
- March 2014 University of Zürich
- Summer 2017 (declined) LSA Summer Institute, University of Kentucky
- 2018 Visiting Chair Professor, School of Foreign Languages, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
- April 2109 Distinguished Linguist Lecture Series, Chinese University of Hongkong
Fields of Scholarship
- Linguistic morphology
- Sign language
- Writing systems
- Teaching linguistics
Honours and Awards
- 1995 Listed in Marquis’s Who’s Who
- 2001 Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
- 2002 Member, College of Reviewers for the Canada Research Chairs
- 2002 - 2009 Delegate, American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)
- 2004 - 2006 Vice-President, President, Past President, Linguistics Society of America
- 2004 Chair, AAAS section on Linguistics and Language Science
- 2006 - 2009 Member, Executive Committee of the Delegates, ACLS
- 2007 Fellow, Linguistic Society of America
- 2008 - 2012 Member at Large, AAAS section on Linguistics and Language Sciences
- 2008 Member, Salk/UCSD Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny
- 2010 - 2012 Member, Ryskamp Fellowship Committee, ACLS
- 2010 University Trustees Distinguished Professor
- 2012 Fellow, Saint Catherine’s College, University of Oxford
- Summer 2013 Academic Residency, Rockefeller Foundation Center, Bellagio
- 2013 Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- 2014 – 2015 Guggenheim Fellow
- 2015 - 2017 Member, National Commission on Language Teaching
- 2018 Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award
- Visiting Chair Professor and Honorary Director, Research Institute for Theoretical Linguistics
- 2018 - 2019 Shanghai Jiao Tong University
- 2019 - 2021 Member, European Science Foundation College of Experts
