Grażyna Vetulani

Grażyna Małgorzata Vetulani
Born (1956-03-15)March 15, 1956
Bydgoszcz
Citizenship Polish
Occupation philologist
linguist

Grażyna Małgorzata Vetulani née Świerczyńska (born 15 March 1956) is a Polish philologist and linguist, professor of the humanities, professor at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań.

Biography

She is a daughter of Hieronim Świerczyński and Regina Kocińska. In 1979 she graduated in Romance studies from Adam Mickiewicz University. She received a PhD in 1988. On June 17, 2013 she received the title of full professor from the President of Poland Bronisław Komorowski.[1]

Since 1979 Grażyna Vetulani works at the Adam Mickieiwcz University in Poznań. She is a Head of Department of Contrastive Linguistics since 2000. Since 2008 she is a member of the University Senate.[2]

Vetulani is an author of a number of scientific publications (including three books) on general, contrastive and computer linguistics and semantics. She was an editor of four joint studies. She participated as a speaker in scientific conferences several times, including events in Prague, Ljubljana, Athens, Paris and Berlin.[2]

She is a member of editorial board of magazines Echo des études romanes. Revue semestrielle de linguistique et de littérature romanes and Etudes romanes de Brno.[2]

In 2012 she received Gold Medal for Long Service.

Her husband Zygmunt Vetulani is a professor of technical sciences and lecturer at Adam Mickiewicz University.[3] They have two daughters: Agnieszka (born 1981) and Maria (born 1996).

References

  1. "President nominated 57 professors" (in Polish). prezydent.pl. 17 June 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 "Grażyna Vetulani" (in Polish). Institute of Romance Linguistics. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
  3. "Zygmunt Vetulani" (in Polish). amu.edu.pl. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
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