Martin Haspelmath - Curriculum vitae#

• 1996 Freie Universität Berlin Habilitation (General and comparative linguistics)

• 1990-1993 Freie Universität Berlin, Ph.D. in Linguistics (Ekkehard König, principal advisor)

• 1989-1990 Moscow State University, Postgraduate Research Fellowship of German Academic Exchange Service

• 1988-1989 Universität zu Köln, M.A. in Slavic Studies, Linguistics, Indo-European Studies

• 1987-1988 State University of New York at Buffalo, M.A. in Linguistics

• 1985-1987 Universität zu Köln, Linguistics, Indo-European Studies, Slavic Studies

• 1983-1985, Universität Wien, Linguistics, Indo-European Studies, Slavic Studies

• 1998-present Member of scientific staff, Max-Planck-Institut für evolutionäre Anthropologie, Leipzig

• 1997-98 Visiting scholar at the Università di Pavia

• 1995 Instructor, Summer Institute of the Linguistic Society of America, Albuquerque, New Mexico, July-August

• 1994-1996 Scientific Assistant (roughly, Assistant Professor), Department of English, Free University of Berlin

• 1990-1994 Program Assistant of the European Science Foundation, Program in Language Typology (Director: Ekkehard König, Freie Universität Berlin)

• 2007 Academy Prize of the Berlin Brandenburg Academy of Sciences

• 1997-98 Heisenberg Fellowship of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft

• 1989 German Academic Exchange Service Postgraduate Fellowship for research at Moscow State University

• 1983-1989 Evangelisches Studienwerk fellowship for specially talented university students