Background

Education


2019 - 2023 (expected):

University of York

PhD in Linguistics

Supervision: Prof. Paul Foulkes

Thesis: The individual lay listener as a variable in speaker individualisation Tasks 


2011 - 2018:

Saarland University

Undergraduate and Postgraduate Studies (Distinction) 

Studies of English (Major), History (Major), and Education Sciences (Minor)

Dissertation: "An empirical approach to the relevance of intonation to negotiating Givenness"

Semesters abroad:



Scholarships


2019 - 2023:

Cusanuswerk

Doctoral sponsorship


2018 - 2019:

Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes

"Exposé Scholarship" (Scholarship for elaborating a PhD proposal)


2014 - 2018:

Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes

Undergraduate/postgraduate scholarship


Memberships & Roles


2022 - present International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics, Student Member
2021 - 2023 York Papers in Linguistics, Editorial Board Member
2021 - 2022 International Speech Communication Association, Student Member