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Experience

Work Experience

2020 - current

Associate Professor

University of Toronto

Tkaronto

Ontario

Canada

  • research in theoretical and laboratory phonology, phonetics, morphology, and field linguistics

  • grant applications

  • service to the department, the university, and the field

  • teaching undergraduate and graduate courses

  • graduate student supervision (MA, PhD)

2014 - 2020

Assistant Professor

University of Toronto

Tkaronto

Ontario

Canada

  • research in theoretical and laboratory phonology, phonetics, morphology, and field linguistics

  • grant applications

  • service to the department, the university, and the field

  • teaching undergraduate and graduate courses

  • graduate student supervision (MA, PhD)

2012 - 2013

Postdoctoral researcher

Leiden University

  • the Dutch Research Council Rubicon grant "The Phonology of Slovenian" 

  • research on the phonology of Slovenian

  • graduate teaching as part of the grant

Leiden

Netherlands

2011 - 2012

Postdoctoral researcher

Meertens Institute

  • supervised research within the project "Kindersprache, Aphasie, und Allgemeine Lautgesetze Revisited" (Marc van Oostendorp) 

  • graduate teaching as part of the grant

Amsterdam

Netherlands

2010 - 2011

Visiting Lecturer

Rutgers University

  • supervised research within the project "Kindersprache, Aphasie, und Allgemeine Lautgesetze Revisited" (Marc van Oostendorp) 

  • graduate teaching as part of the grant

New Brunswick

New Jersey

USA

Education

2006 - 2011

The University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway

PhD in Linguistics

Tromsø

Norway

  • PhD Thesis: "Feature Spreading 2.0: A unified theory of assimilation"

  • supervisors: Curt Rice, Bruce Morén-Duollja

  • committee: Martin Krämer, Marc van Oostendorp, Laura Downing

2003 - 2008

University of Ljubljana

ScD in Linguistics

Ljubljana

Slovenia

  • ScD Thesis: "The Phonology of Novel Words in Slovenian"

  • supervisors: Ada Vidovič Muha, Vesna Mildner

1998 - 2003

University of Ljubljana

BA in Slovene Studies and Comparative Literature

  • Honours Thesis: "Hiatus in Slovenian"

  • Honours Thesis: "Lyrical Novel: definition and examples from Slovenian literature"

  • GPA: 9.9 out of 10.0

Ljubljana 

Slovenia

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