Alexandra Cornilescu#
| Membership Number: | 4340 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LINGUISTIC STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2016 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ROMANIA |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.unibuc.ro/depts/limbi/literatura_engleza/index.php |
Present and Previous Positions
- October 1996 - present day Professor of Linguistics, Department of English, University of Bucharest
- October 1992 - October 1996 Associate Professor, Department of English, University of Bucharest
- October 1977 - October 1992 Senior Lecturer, Department of English, University of Bucharest (since 1980, PhD graduate)
- October 1970 - October 1977 Junior Lecturer, Department of English, University of Bucharest
- February 2004 - December 2012 Dean of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, University of Bucharest
- February 1990 - February 2004 Head of the Department of English, Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, University of Bucharest
- 1994 - 1995 (4 months) Postdoctoral Fellowship, Ca'Foscari University of Venice
- 1992 - 1993 (5 months) Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Duke
- 1972 - 1973 (9 months) Ford Scholarship, University of California at Berkeley
Fields of Scholarship
- General linguistics
- Romanian linguistics
- Formal syntax
- Formal semantics
- English linguistics
Honours and Awards
- Vice-President of the National Philology Committee for the Accreditation of Academic Titles
- Editor-in-chief of Bucharest Working Papers of Linguistics & Member of the Romanian Academy's Revue Roumaine de Linguistique
- The "Timotei Cipariu" Prize of the Romanian Academy for The Reference Grammar of Romanian. Volume I : The Noun Phrase (co-author), 2015
