1962 |
born on the 31st of August, Budel, The Netherlands |
1980-1986 |
studied Slavic linguistics and literatures, Leiden University |
1983 |
B.A. Slavic linguistics and literatures, Leiden University |
1986 |
M.A. Slavic linguistics, Leiden University |
1987 |
Ph.D. Slavic linguistics, Leiden University |
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1986-1987 |
postdoctoral fellow of the Niels Stensen Foundation (Leiden University / Istituto Olandese, Rome) |
1987-1991 |
postdoctoral Huygens fellow of the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) (Leiden University / UCLA) |
1991-2003 |
assistant and later (1998) associate professor of Slavic linguistics, Slavic Department, University of Groningen |
2000-2001 |
fellow-in-residence of the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS) |
2001-2003 |
senior lecturer and later (2002) professor by special appointment ('Titularprofessor') of Slavic philology, Slavisches Seminar, Universität Basel |
2005-2009 |
academic director Leiden University Centre for Linguistics |
2013-2016 |
dean Leiden University College The Hague |
2015-2016 |
vice-dean Faculty Board Campus The Hague / Governance and Global Affairs, Leiden University |
2020-2022
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dean Honours Academy, Leiden University |
2003-present
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full professor of Slavic and Baltic languages and cultural history, Department of Russian and Eurasian Studies, Leiden University |