Pritty Patel-Grosz#
Photo: Anne-Marie Comte
| Membership Number: | 7471 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LINGUISTIC STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2026 |
| Main Country of Residence: | NORWAY |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.hf.uio.no/iln/english/people/aca/linguistics/tenured/prittyp/index.html |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-5560-6451 |
| Bluesky: | @prittypg.bluesky.social |
| Linkedin: | https://linkedin.com/in/pritty-patel-grosz-36445635 |
| Publication Link: | https://sites.google.com/view/prittyp/publications |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2016-present Professor of General Linguistics, Dept of Linguistics & Scandinavian Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Oslo, Norway
- 2024-present Editorial Fellow, Paris Institute for Advance Study (IAS)
- 2018-present Director, Super Linguistics Research Group, Dept of Linguistics & Scandinavian Studies, University of Oslo, Norway
- 2016/05-2016/10 Associate Professor of General Linguistics, Dept of Linguistics & Scandinavian Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Oslo, Norway
- 2012-2016 Postdoctoral research and teaching fellow, SFB 833 / Department of English Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Germany
Fields of Scholarship
- Semantics
- Animal communication
- Syntax
- Dance semantics-pragmatics
- Pragmatics
- Gesture semantics-pragmatics
- Super linguistics
Honours and Awards
- 2025 Primates Social Impact Award, awarded by Springer Nature and the Primate Society of Japan
- 2023-2024 Fellow at the French Institute for Advance Study (IAS), Paris
- 2018-2019 International events grant, awarded by the Norwegian Research Council
- 2018-2019 Peder Sather award, international collaboration with UC Berkeley and Tromsø
- 2017-2024 Career development grant, Faculty of Humanities, University of Oslo
- 2008-2012 MIT Departmental Fellowship, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 2007-2008 MIT Presidential Graduate Fellowship, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
