Curriculum Vitae
András Cser
Studies:
1996–99 Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest: PhD programme in Theoretical Linguistics
1990–96 Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest: MA in English Language and Literature, MA in Latin Language and Literature, MA in Theoretical Linguistics
Degrees, Titles:
2017 Doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS) (DSc, Aspects of the Phonology and Morphology of Classical Latin)
2010 Habilitation, Pázmány Péter Catholic University (PPCU), Budapest, Linguistics (The Phonotactics of Classical Latin Consonants)
2002 PhD, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Linguistics (The Typology and Modelling of Obstruent Lenition and Fortition Processes)
Work experience:
2021– scientific advisor, director, Institute of Historical and Uralic Linguistics (HUN-REN Research Centre for Linguistics)
2018– professor, PPCU, Department of Theoretical Linguistics
2014 senior research fellow, HAS Research Institute for Linguistics
2009–2010 research fellow, HAS Research Institute for Linguistics
2003–2018 reader, PPCU
2002–2003 junior research fellow, HAS Research Institute for Linguistics
1999–2003 lecturer, PPCU
1994–1999 part-time lecturer, PPCU
Research grants:
2023 HUN-REN Research Grant: The historical phonology of Hungarian
2014 Hajdú Péter Visiting researcher's grant, HAS Research Institute for Linguistics (work on DSc dissertation)
2008 Visiting researcher, Notre Dame University (work on habilitation)
2007–10 Bolyai János research grant (Early grammars of Hungarian)
2001–04 Bolyai János research grant (Theoretical issues in phonology)
1998–99 Telegdi Zsigmond research grant (Continuant as a phonological feature)
1996–97 Visiting researcher, Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge (work on PhD dissertation)
Leadership experience:
2021– Director, Institute of Historical and Uralic Linguistics (HUN-REN Research Centre for Linguistics)
2009–2014 Vice-Dean for Research, PPCU Faculty of Humanities
2008–2013 Chair, Institute of English and American Studies, PPCU Faculty of Humanities
2005–2007, 2014–2016 Chair, Department of Theoretical Linguistics, PPCU Faculty of Humanities
Visiting lecturerships & professorships:
2020 Charles University, Prague
2013, 2015 Edinburgh University
2013 Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich
2011 Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
2002, 2007, 2010 Helsinki University
Academic service:
2020– Acta Linguistica Academica: Editor-in-chief
2019– HAS General Assembly: representative
2014– HAS Linguistics Committee: member
2016–19 National Research, Development and Innovation Office, Social Sciences College: member
2010–11, 2011–15 National Research, Development and Innovation Office, Linguistics Panel: member, chair
2009–11 Hungarian Society for the Study of English: board member
2008–12, 2012–16, 2017–19 Nyelvtudományi Közlemények: Editors' board member, Editor, Editor-in-Chief
Conference:
organiser of the Symposium on Vowel Harmony, 2023, Budapest
Programme Committee member and/or Advisory Committee member for several national and international conferences, workshops etc.
Other:
reviewing for Hungarian as well as international academic journals on a regular basis
refereeing and other forms of participation in PhD, habilitation and DSc processes
supervising PhD dissertations
reviewing research proposals for Hungarian as well as international research financing agencies
membership in various university governing and advisory bodies, councils etc.