Curriculum Vitae

Research Interests

Prosody; perception; conversational speech; turn-taking; prosody and gesture; second-language phonetics/phonology;
topic structure; language documentation; tone-intonation interface

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Work Experience

Sept 2017- present

Junior Professor in Phonetics and Phonology
Institut für Skandinavistik, Frisistik und Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft,
Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany

Sept 2015-
Aug 2017

Postdoctoral Researcher
Department of Linguistics: English, Universität Stuttgart, Germany
SFB 732: Incremental Specification in Context, project A7: Cross-linguistic interactions in second-language prosody

Jan 2013-
Dec 2014

Postdoctoral Researcher
Department of Speech, Music & Hearing, Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan, Stockholm, Sweden
Perception of Prosody in Linguistic Contexts (VR-435-2011-6871)

May-Dec 2012

ESRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Department of Language and Linguistic Science, University of York, UK
Multiple-methods approaches to discourse topic structure (ES/J005711/1)

Sept 2007-
Sept 2010

Early Stage Researcher, MCRTN Sound to Sense
Research Centre for English & Applied Linguistics, University of Cambridge, UK

Professional Activities

Sept 2019- present

International Speech Communication Association (ISCA)
Board member (elected)
Conferences co-chair

Education

2007-2011

PhD, Prosodic Detail and Topic Structure in Discourse
Clare College, University of Cambridge
Supervisor: Dr. Brechtje Post

2006-2007

MPhil, English and Applied Linguistics
Clare College, University of Cambridge

2001-2004

BA, Linguistics
Georgetown University (Washington, DC, USA)