togog: Dr. habil. Ellen Fricke
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Ellen Fricke:
Ellen Fricke, linguist and semiotician. Since 1988 actor, speaker and performer
in contemporary music, author of language compositions and compositions for
radio. 1996 Master of Arts in General Linguistics and Commmunication Science
at Technical University Berlin.
19961997 Scholarship of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) [German
Research Society] at Graduiertenkolleg
Kognitionswissenschaft [Graduate College for Cognitive Sciences] in Hamburg.
19982003 Lecturer (Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin) for research and teaching
in German
Linguistics at Technical University Berlin. Since 2003 Lectureships for
Semiotics,
Linguistics and Cultural Sciences at TU Berlin and European
University Viadrina in Frankfurt/Oder. 2004 co-founder of the Berlin
Gesture Center which is an interdisciplinary institute for Gesture Studies.
PhD in German Linguistics and Semiotics. 2005 awarded with the Tiburtius-Anerkennungspreis
for her dissertation Origo, Geste und Raum: Lokaldeixis im Deutschen
[origo, gesture, and space: local deixis in German]. Since April 2006 member
of the research project Towards a grammar of gesture: evolution, brain,
and linguistic structures (head: linguistics/semiotics). Research focus:
semantics and pragmatics, deixis, interaction of speech and co-speech gestures,
multimodality, semiotics of cultural systems, sign theory.
See www.ellenfricke.de for more information.