Hélène Vinckel-Roisin

Experience and qualifications

Positions held

September 2022-today

Full Professor, Université de Lorraine, Campus Lettres et Sciences Humaines (Nancy), UFR Arts, Lettres et Langues 

Research Unit: Analyse et traitement informatique de la langue française [UMR 7118 CNRS & UL]

2008-2022

Lecturer of German Linguistic at the Sorbonne University, Department of Scandinavian and German Studies (Paris)
Research Unit: Centre de Linguistique en Sorbonne (CeLiSo, UR 7332)

2005-2008

Lecturer at the Sorbonne University in the Department of Applied Foreign Languages (Paris)
 

2002-2005

Teaching assistant (ATER) in German Studies at the University of Bourgogne (Dijon)

1999-2002

French lector in the Department of Roman Studies at the University of Cologne (Universität zu Köln, Romanisches Seminar, Köln)

Qualifications

2016

French post-doctoral degree to supervise PhD students, Université Paris-Sorbonne (Paris IV). Habilitation à diriger des recherches [diploma required to surpervise PhD students] ‘Linearisation and Reference in Contemporary German: textual and argumentative studies’.

Research topics:
Reference Chains, Salience, Accessibility, Text organisation, Argumentation, press commentaries

2009-2010

Research Fellowship of the Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation
Research project at the Humboldt University of Berlin, Department of German Languages and Linguistics ( Syntax)

2004

PhD. Université Paris 4-Sorbonne. 
Obtained with highest Honours

Title: “Réalisations ‘originales’ de l’après-dernière position en allemand contemporain – Projection à droite Adjonction” [‘Postfield Constituents as a Result of Right Projection or Addition in Contemporary German’].

Research topics: 
Syntax, Right Periphery, Information Structure, Discourse coherence, Argumentation, Political Speeches

2000

Second year of the Master’s degree – DEA
Specialisation in linguistics. Master thesis ‘Aukslammerung & Nachtrag’.

1999

Agrégation in German studies (highly competitive national examination in the French education system) (Université Marc Bloch, Strasbourg)

 1993-1998

German studies at the Paul-Verlaine University in Metz (Université Paul Verlaine, Metz)

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