Dwight Robert Ladd#
| Membership Number: | 4247 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LINGUISTIC STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2016 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.lel.ed.ac.uk/~bob |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2011 - present Professor of Linguistics, Emeritus, University of Edinburgh
- 1997 - 2011 Professor of Linguistics, University of Edinburgh
- 1989 - 1997 Reader in Linguistics, University of Edinburgh
- 1985 - 1989 Lecturer in Linguistics, University of Edinburgh
- March-July 2000 Visiting Professor, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD USA
- March-August 1994 Visiting Researcher, Institute for Perception Research, Eindhoven NL
- 1983 - 1984 Research Fellow, University of Sussex, Brighton UK
- 1981 - 1983 Research Associate, University of Giessen DE
- 1980 - 1981 Visiting Assistant Professor, Bucknell University, Lewisburg PA USA
Fields of Scholarship
- Intonation
- Prosody
- Linguistic Tone
- Laboratory Phonology and Phonetics
- Language and Music
Honours and Awards
- 2015: Fellow of the British Academy
- 2010-2014: First President of the Association for Laboratory Phonology
