Alexander Lubotsky - Curriculum Vitae#



Education
  • 1973 – 1976: Lomonosov University, Moscow (Linguistics)
  • 1976 – 1980: Leiden University
  • 1978: kandidaats (BA) Indo-Iranian
  • 1980: doctoraal (MA) Comparative Indo-European Linguistics
  • 1987: PhD Leiden (“Nominal accentuation in Sanskrit and Indo-European”, under supervision of Professor R.S.P. Beekes)

EMPLOYMENT
  • 1980 – 1999: Assistant Professor (universitair docent), Leiden University
  • 1999 – : full professor of Comparative Indo-European Linguistics, Leiden University
  • 2006 – : Director of the Leiden Summer School in Languages and Linguistics, Leiden University
  • 1992 – : Leader of the project "Indo-European Etymological Dictionary"

GUEST LECTURES & VISITING PROFESSORSHIPS
  • 1993, 2005: guest lectures Universität Wien (Austria)
  • 1994: visiting professor Cornell University and Yale University (USA)
  • 1996, 1999: guest lectures Harvard University (USA)
  • 2002: guest lecture Collège de France (Paris, France)
  • 2002: directeur d’études invité “École Pratique des Hautes Études” (Paris, France)
  • 2007: guest lecture Universität Köln
  • 2007: linguistic course “Sanskrit Historical Phonology”, Università di Palermo, Italy
  • 2008: guest lectures Institut für Iranistik, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna
  • 2013: linguistic course “Vedic Sanskrit”, Università di Pavia, Italy

AWARDS AND GRANTS
  • 1997: Research grant (3 postdocs) for the “Indo-European Etymological Dictionary” project (NWO)
  • 1992, 1998, 2008, 2009, 2012: Visiting grants for J. Hilmarsson, S. Starostin, R. Matasović, V. Sadovski, A. Korn (NWO)
  • 2005, 2008, 2011: Research grants for the “Indo-European Etymological Dictionary” project (Brill)

ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS
  • 1999 – : Chair, Department of Comparative Indo-European Linguistics
  • 2001 – 2007: Organization of the annual Linguistic Olympics (+ “The 3rd International Linguistic Olympics” in 2005)
  • 2008 – : Chairman of the section “Taal- en Literatuurwetenschappen”, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW)
  • 2008 – : Member of the board “Stichting J. Gonda-Fonds” (KNAW)
  • 2012 –: Vice-president “Indogermanische Gesellschaft”
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