Prof. Dr. Nikolaus Himmelmannformer Full professor and chair E-mail: nikolaus.himmelmann (please add uni-muenster.de) Homepage: http://www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/ifl/asw/personen/himmelmann/ | ![]() |
Education and Degrees:
- 1979 - 1983 M.A. General Linguistics, Philosophy and English Philology at the University of Munich and UCLA
- 1984 - 1986 Research fellow for the UNITYP project on language universals at the University of Cologne
- February 1986 PhD. at the University of Munich
- 1989 - 1995 Assistant professor (C1) for General Linguistics at the University of Cologne
- February 1995 Habilitation at the University of Cologne
- 1996 - 1998 Research Fellow at the Australian National University, Canberra
- 1999 – 2007 Full professor for General Linguistics (with focus on typology and language universals) at the University of Bochum
- September 2007 - March 2010, Full professor for General Linguistics at the University of Münster
- Since April 2010 Full professor for General Linguistics at the University of Cologne


