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CV
Academic record
| 1999-2004 |
PhD in Linguistics: Comparative Morphosyntax, University of Cambridge (awarded 2005) |
| 1996-1997 |
MPhil (with distinction) in English & Applied Linguistics, University of Cambridge |
| 1991-1992 |
BA in English, Linguistics & Drama, University of Wolverhampton |
| 1988-1993 |
MA (First Class) in English Studies, University of Gdańsk, Poland |
Employment record
| 2008-2011 |
British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Linguistics,
University of Cambridge, and Visiting Fellow in the Surrey Morphology Group, University of Surrey |
| 2007-2008 |
Research Fellow in the Surrey Morphology Group, University of Surrey (part-time, funded by the
US NSF and the University of Surrey) |
| 2004-2007 |
Research Assistant in the Surrey Morphology Group, University of Surrey |
| 1994-1998 |
Lecturer in English and TEFL Methodology, University of Gdańsk, Poland |
| 1993-1995 |
Lecturer in English and TEFL Methodology, Teacher Training College in Elbląg, Poland |
Other academic activities
| 2010- |
Co-founder and member of the Cambridge Group for Endangered Languages and Cultures (CELC) |
| 2009 |
Conference Chair and local host of the 14th International Lexical-Functional Grammar Conference |
| 2006- |
Contributor to GOLD (General Ontology for Linguistic Description) |
| 2006-2007 |
Contributor to the official UK comments on ISO 24613 (Lexical Markup Framework) |
| 2005- |
Advisor to E-MELD (Electronic Metastructure for Endangered Languages Data) |
| 2005- |
Reviewer for the Journal of Linguistics, Transactions of the Philological
Society, Australian Linguistic Society |
| 2000- |
Language instructor and educational consultant for the International Programmes at Pembroke
College, Cambridge |
| 1996 |
EFL reviewer for Cambridge University Press |
| 1993-1996 |
Academic supervisor and manager of teacher-training in local schools undertaken by MA students
of English in Gdańsk and Elbląg, Poland |
| 1992-1995 |
Teacher of English at 'Proficiency' School of Modern Languages in Sopot, Poland |
| 1992-1994 |
Translator and interpreter for an educational publisher 'Crystal Presentations Ltd.',
Birmingham |
| 1990-1996 |
Public relations and customs liaison officer, interpreter and tour manager
for Elverum Folk High School, Norway, during their annual or biannual
visits to Poland to bring charitable aid to hospitals and care homes |
Honours and awards
| 2008-2011 |
British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship |
| 1999-2002 |
Research Studentship from Pembroke College, Cambridge, and the Research
Centre for English & Applied Linguistics, University of Cambridge |
| 1996-1997 |
MPhil Studenship from Pembroke College, Cambridge, Cambridge Overseas Trust,
and the Research Centre for English & Applied Linguistics, University of Cambridge |
| 1995 |
Certificate of Distinction in Teaching and Syllabus Design from the Director of the Teacher
Training College in Elbląg, Poland |
| 1994 |
Third Prize in the group entry category (for the teacher and his/her group of students) in the
national 'Project English Competition' for primary and secondary school pupils organised by
Oxford University Press in Poland |
| 1991-1992 |
EC TEMPUS Mobility Grant for a one-year period of study in the UK (Wolverhampton University) |
| 1989-1992 |
Financial awards for top results from the Dean of the School of
Humanities, University of Gdańsk, Poland |
Memberships and affiliations
| 2008- |
Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE) |
| 2008- |
The Philological Society (PhilSoc) |
| 2005- |
International Lexical-Functional Grammar Association (ILFGA) |
| 2000- |
Linguistics Association of Great Britain (LAGB) |
| 1999- |
Cambridge Linguistic Society |
| 1998-2004 |
British Association for Applied Linguistics (BAAL) |
| 1996-1997 |
Cambridge Translation and Interpreting Group |
| 1994-1996 |
International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (IATEFL), Poland |
| 1990-1993 |
Maybe Theatre Company (a semi-professional company based at the University of Gdańsk, Poland) |
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