Beáta Gyuris

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Curriculum Vitae

Education

1996 – 2003	Theoretical Linguistics PhD-programme, Doctoral School in Linguistics, L. Eötvös University, Budapest (the programme is run jointly with the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences) Title of dissertation: The Semantics of Contrastive Topics in Hungarian (submitted: December 2002, defended: April 24 2003)
1988 – 1993	L. Kossuth University, Debrecen, majors: mathematics, English, general and applied linguistics Title of MA-thesis: Speech Acts and Truth Conditions
1984 – 1988	János Berze Nagy Secondary Grammar School, Gyöngyös
1976 – 1984	Primary School, Gyöngyössolymos

Qualifications

2003	PhD in Linguistics (Theoretical Linguistics), Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest
1993	Secondary school teacher in mathematics and English, general and applied linguist L. Kossuth University, Debrecen

Positions

01/01/2007 –	senior research fellow, Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
06/01/2001 –31/12/2006	research fellow, Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
09/01/1997 – 05/30/2001	junior research fellow, Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (on leave between 09/01/1998 and 06/30/1999)
08/01/1993 – 08/31/1997	assistant lecturer, Dept. of General and Applied Linguistics, L. Kossuth University, Debrecen

Grants

01/2004 – 02/2005	Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, Typologie, und Universalienforschung, Berlin, Germany (Humboldt Scholarship)
09/1998 – 06/1999	Department of Linguistics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst (Fulbright Scholarship)
09/1995 – 10/1995	Department of Linguistics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst (grant from FEFA)
04/1995 – 06/1995	University of Brighton (grant from FEFA)
10/1994 – 11/1994	University of Brighton (grant from FEFA)
09/1992 – 12/1992	University of East Anglia, Norwich (TEMPUS)

Shorter study trips

06/1999 – 07/1999	LSA Summer Institute, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA
03/1998	Vilém Mathesius Lecture Series, Charles University, Prague, The Czech Republic
08/1997	European Summer School in Logic, Language and Computation, Charles University, Prague, The Czech Republic
08/1994	European Summer School in Logic, Language and Computation, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
09/1991	European Summer School in Natural Language Processing, Lugano, Switzerland

Teaching

2007	Bi-OT, Theoretical Linguistics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest
2007	Information Structure and Meaning, Theoretical Linguistics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest
2007	Formal Semantics, Theoretical Linguistics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest
2006	The Semantics of Focus, Theoretical Linguistics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest
2006	Prosody and Interpretation, Theoretical Linguistics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest
2006	Formal Semantics, Theoretical Linguistics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest, with Károly Varasdi
2005	The Semantics of Questions and Answers, Theoretical Linguistics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest
2005	Information Structure and Meaning, Minicourse in Linguistics, DE, Debrecen
2005-2006	Semantics, Theoretical Linguistics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest
2005	Formal Semantics, Theoretical Linguistics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest
2005	Semantics, Hungarian Language and Linguistics MA Program, SZTE-BMI, Szeged-Budapest
2005	Semantics, Theoretical Linguistics and Hungarian Language and Linguistics MA Program, SZTE, Szeged
2003	Formal Semantics, Theoretical Linguistics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest
05/2003	Minicourse on The semantics and pragmatics of the contrastive topic, UIL-OTS, Utrecht University
2003	Algebaric Semantics, Theoretical Linguistics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest, with Boldizsár Eszes, László Kálmán, Károly Varasdi
2002	Formal Semantics, Theoretical Linguistics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest
2002	Formal Pragmatics, Theoretical Lingusitics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest
2001	Formal Semantics, Theoretical Linguistics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest
2000-2001	Introduction to general linguistics (obligatory course) for Hungarian majors at ELTE University, Budapest
2001	Advanced Formal Semantics, Theoretical Lingusitics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest
2000	Formal Semantics, Theoretical Lingusitics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest
2000	Indefinites and Anaphors, Theoretical Lingusitics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest
2000	Propositional Attitudes, Theoretical Linguistics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest, with Károly Varasdi
1999	The Semantics of Topic and Focus, Theoretical Linguistics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest
1998	Aspect and Quantification, Theoretical Linguistics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest
1997	Semantics, Theoretical Linguistics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest
1997	Quantifiers, Theoretical Linguistics MA and Doctoral Program, ELTE, Budapest
1996-1997	Introduction to Linguistics (obligatory course), for majors of English at the Department of English and American Studies of Lajos Kossuth University, Debrecen
1993-1994	Language Practice (obligatory course), for majors of English at the Centre for English Teacher Training of Lajos Kossuth University, Debrecen
1993-1997	Introduction to Mathematics, Logic, Statistics, Semantics, Formal Semantics, The Theory of Translation, Linguistics and Logics, The Scientific Bases of Linguistics (obligatory courses) for students majoring in general and applied linguistics, Semantics, Research Methods in Applied Linguistics (elective courses) for language majors at Lajos Kossuth University, Debrecen

Reseach Projects

01/01/2002 - 12/31/2004	NWO-OTKA (Hungarian National Scientific Reseach Fund) Research Grant Interpretation, discoure structure and intonation (F 68139)
10/2005 - 06/2006	Bölcsész Konzorcium Grant (in the framework of HEFOP-3.3.1-P.-2004-09-0134/1.0 grant) to prepare a textbook entitled Formal semantics (in Hungarian) Research Team members: László Kálmán, Márta Maleczki, Károly Varasdi
01/01/2004 - 28/02/2005	Research grant from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, Berlin The semantics and pragmatics of contrastive topics from a cross-linguistic point of view Sponsor: Prof. Manfred Krifka
09/01/2002 - 06/30/2003	CEU Curriculum Research Center, Course Development Competition Grant to develop courses titled Algebraic Semantics and Laboratory Phonology Project Leader: Miklós Törkenczy , Research Institute for Linguistics
01/01/2002 - 12/31/2004	NWO-OTKA (Hungarian National Scientific Reseach Fund) Research Grant (N 37276) Syntax, semantics and phonology of the left periphery Project Leaders: Johan Rooryck, Leiden University, and István Kenesei, University of Szeged
2001 -	OTKA Research Grant A Structural Grammar of Hungarian IV: The structure of the lexicon Project Leader: Ferenc Kiefer, Research Institute for Linguistics
09/01/2000 - 08/31/2003	Bolyai János Research Grant A Comprehensive Study of Quantifiers in Hungarian in a Generalized Quantifier Framework
09/01/1998 - 02/28/2000	RSS Research Grant No. 320/1998. A Computational Model for Processing Lexical Information (COMPLIN) Project Leader: Zoltán Bánréti, Research Institute for Linguistics
02/02/1999 - 12/31/2001	OTKA Research Grant (T 029590) The properties of rules, principles, and models applicable to natural languages - a complex approach Project Leader: Márta Maleczki, University of Szeged

Other Activities

2001-	review editor for Acta Linguistica Hungarica
1998 -	regular contributor to the narrative bibliography The Year’s Work in English Studies (English Association, Cambridge University Press), author of the section on Semantics

Award

2002	Young Researchers’ Prize, awarded by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

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