Sebastian Fedden#
| Membership Number: | 7516 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LINGUISTIC STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2026 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
| Homepage(s): | https://lacito.cnrs.fr/en/directory/sebastian-fedden-en/ |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-7259-726X |
| Publication Link: | https://lacito.cnrs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/4b-FEDDEN-Publications-ENGLISH-DEC25.pdf |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2026 Professor of Linguistics, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris
- 2025 Guest professor, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich
- 2023 Acting professor of Linguistics, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich
- 2022 Guest professor, Ludwig Maximilian University Munich
- 2016 Professor of Linguistics, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris
- 2015 Lecturer in Linguistics, University of Sydney
- 2009 Postdoctoral fellow, Surrey Morphology Group (University of Surrey)
- 2007 Postdoctoral fellow, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen
Fields of Scholarship
- Categorisation in language and cognition
- Psycholinguistics
- Language change
- Morphology
- Language typology
- Syntax
- Language variation
- Papuan languages
Honours and Awards
- 2013 Georg von der Gabelentz Award of the Association for Linguistic Typology (ALT) honouring the best grammar published by an academic publisher between 2009 and 2012
