Guus Kroonen
  • Emil Holms Kanal 2, 2300 København S, 22 Bygning 22, 22-5-12

  • Emil Holms Kanal 2

    2300 København S

  • Source: Scopus
20022023

Research activity per year

Personal profile

Primary fields of research

  • Historical and Comparative Linguistics
  • Indo-European Studies
  • Nordic Languages and their Linguistics
  • Archaeolinguistics

Current research

  • ERC Starting Grant project 'The Linguistic Roots of Europe's Agricultural Transition' (2017-2022)
  • Riksbanken project 'Towards a new European Prehistory: Integrating aDNA, isotopic investigations, language and archaeology to reinterpret key processes of change in the prehistory of Europe' (2017-2022)

Teaching

  • Comparative Indo-European Linguistics
  • Germanic Historical Linguistics
  • Scandinavian Studies
  • Historical Grammar of Latin
  • Middle Welsh 

CV

2017-2022: Forskningslektor på projektet 'En ny europäisk förhistoria' ledt af prof. Kristian Kristiansen, Göteborg Universitet.

2016-2017: Ekstern lektor.

2013-2015: Postoc project 'Talking Neolithic', University of Copenhagen

2013-2014: Guest researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig (October - January)

2011-2012: 'The Birth of Germanic' post doc project on the origins of Germanic and its vocabulary, funded by the Dutch Organisation for Scientific Research and the European Commission's Marie Curie COFUND, 'The Roots of Europe', Copenhagen University 

2008-2010: Teaching & research fellow, Leiden University Center for Linguistics

2004-2008: PhD candidate, Leiden University Center for Linguistics

2003-2004: Advanced Master's Program, Center for Non-Western Studies, Leiden University

1998-2003: MA in Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (cum laude), Leiden University

1997-2003: MA in Scandinavian Languages and Literatures, University of Amsterdam

External positions

Assistant Professor, Leiden University

1 Sep 2016 → …

Keywords

  • Faculty of Humanities
  • Historical Linguistics
  • Indo-European Studies
  • Nordic Philology
  • Etymology
  • Archaeolinguistics

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