Hubert Cuyckens#

• 2022, 10 - present: Emeritus professor of English Language and Linguistics (with formal duties), Department of Linguistics, KU Leuven, Belgium
• 2012,10 - 2022,09 Full professor of English Language and Linguistics, Department of Linguistics, KU Leuven, Belgium
• 1998,10 - 2012,09 Associate professor of English Language and Linguistics, Department of Linguistics, KU Leuven, Belgium
• 1997,10 - 1998,09 Humboldt research fellow, Englisches Seminar, University of Hamburg, Germany
• 1991,10 - 1997,09 Lecturer of English and Business English, Business Faculty, University of Antwerp, Belgium
• 1985,10 - 1991,09 Teaching Assistant of English and Business English, Business Faculty, University of Antwerp, Belgium
• 1982,10 - 1985,09 Research fellow of the Belgian National Science Foundation, Department of Germanic Philology (Linguistics section), University of Antwerp, Belgium

• Historical syntax, with special focus on clausal verb complementation
• English linguistics
• Construction grammar
• Usage-based linguistics
• Lexical semantics, with special focus on prepositions
• Grammaticalization
• Cognitive linguistics

• 2016 Honorary Doctorate at the University of Göteborg, for achievements in the domains of Cognitive Linguistics, Grammaticalization, and Historical Syntax
• 2015 Holder of Carl and Thecla Lamberg Guest Professorship, competitive guest professorship awarded by the University of Gothenburg
• 2011,11 - 2012,02 Senior Research Fellow at Freiburg Institute for the Advancement of Science (FRIAS)
• 1997,10 - 1998,09 Humboldt Research Fellow (post-doctoral fellowship awarded on a competitive basis), with two fellowship renewals in 2005 and 2011 - 2012
• 1980 IBM Prize for Computer Science - awarded by the Belgian National Science Foundation for best MA-thesis in the field of Computer Science

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