Erich Round#
| Membership Number: | 7088 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LINGUISTIC STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.surrey.ac.uk/people/erich-round |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-7533-8052 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2023-11 Professor and Leader of the Surrey Morphology Group, University of Surrey, UK
- 2021-01 - 2024-07 British Academy Global Professor in Linguistics, University of Surrey, UK
- 2021-01 - 2023-06 Associate Professor in Linguistics, University of Queensland, Australia
- 2019-02 - 2020-01 Research Group Leader, Max-Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany
- 2016-01 - 2020-12 Senior Research Fellow & Senior Lecturer in Linguistics, University of Queensland, Australia
- 2015-01 - 2015-12 Research Fellow & Lecturer in Linguistics, University of Queensland, Australia
- 2011-06 - 2014-12 Lecturer in Linguistics, University of Queensland, Australia
- 2009-10 - 2011-06 National Science Foundation postdoctoral Research Associate & Lecturer in Linguistics, Yale University, USA
Fields of Scholarship
- Typology
- Historical linguistics
- Morphology
- Computational evolutionary linguistics
- Australian Indigenous languages
- Phonology
Honours and Awards
- 2024 - 2029 Consolidator Grant, REVOLUPHON (selected by the ERC, funded by the UKRI).
- 2023 EFL Labex International Chair, Université Paris Cité, France.
- 2021 - 2024 British Academy Global Professorship.
- 2021 - 2024 Australian Research Council Future Fellowship (awarded but declined).
- 2018 British Academy Rutherford Visiting Fellowship.
- 2015 - 2018 Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA)
- 2014 Centre for Critical & Cultural Studies Research Fellowship, University of Queensland, Australia
- 2004 - 2008 A. R. Diebold doctoral Fellowship, Yale University, USA
- 2003 Swedish Academy Guest Researcher award
- 2002 Lizette Bentwich Research Scholarship, University of Melbourne, Australia
