Employment

since 2017	Associate professor, University of Connecticut
August 2012–August 2017	Assistant professor, University of Connecticut
July 2008 – August 2012	Junior professor and chair of reasearch group (free floater) “Noun phrases in intensional contexts”, Göttingen University
November 2005-Juni 2008	Postdoctoral researcher, DFG Forschergruppe “Funktionalbegriffe und Frames”
Juli 2002-Juli 2005	Graduate student of “Satzarten: Variation und Interpretation”, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt

Education

1.7.2006	Defense, Dr. phil., Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main (main advisor: Ede Zimmermann; associate advisor: Günther Grewendorf; external committee member: Arnim von Stechow)
26.6.2002	Mag. phil., Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft/Deutsche Philologie
1999-2002	Computational science Technischen Universität Wien
WS 1996/7 – SS 2002	General linguistics/German philology, additional classes: philosophy Universität Wien
1996	Final examination (Matura)
1988-1996	Humanistisches Gymnasium GRGORG XVI Maroltingergasse, Wien
1984-1988	Volksschule Knollgasse, Wien XVII

 

Personal information

I was born in Vienna, Austria, on February 2, 1978 (parents: Dr. Walter and Dr. Hildegund Scheiner). I currently live in Connecticut together with my husband Stefan Kaufmann and our two sons Sebastian and Tobias.