Prof. Dr. Anne Storch
Institut für Afrikanistik und Ägyptologie
Meister-Ekkehart-Str. 7, 50937 Köln
E-mail: astorch(at)uni-koeln.de
Telefon: +49 221 470 2708
Web: https://afrikanistik.phil-fak.uni-koeln.de/personen/personen/professorinnen/storch-anne
Kurzbiografie
2004 - present
Full Professor (C4), African Linguistics, Head of Department, Institute of African Studies, University of Cologne 2000 - 2004
Assistant professor, Institute for African Linguistics, University of Frankfurt 1999
PhD, University of Frankfurt 1995 -1999
Research fellow at the German Research Society interdisciplinary joint research project 268 ‘Kulturentwicklung und Sprachgeschichte im Naturraum Westafrikanische Savanne’, Goethe University Frankfurt
Full Professor (C4), African Linguistics, Head of Department, Institute of African Studies, University of Cologne 2000 - 2004
Assistant professor, Institute for African Linguistics, University of Frankfurt 1999
PhD, University of Frankfurt 1995 -1999
Research fellow at the German Research Society interdisciplinary joint research project 268 ‘Kulturentwicklung und Sprachgeschichte im Naturraum Westafrikanische Savanne’, Goethe University Frankfurt
Interessengebiete
- African languages; Benue-Congo, Nilotic and the Atlantic area
- Typology
- Cultural and Social Histories of Languages
- Semiotics of Linguistic Practice
- Analysis, Description and Documentation of Registers and Choices
- Epistemic Language
- Local Metalinguistic Knowledge
- Variation and Vagueness in Language
- Colonial Linguistics
- Critical Heritage Studies
Akademische Mitgliedschaften
2009 - present
Board Studies in Language, Cognition and Culture 2006 - 2009
President of the Academic Association of African Linguists in Germany (‘Fachverband Afrikanistik’)
Board Studies in Language, Cognition and Culture 2006 - 2009
President of the Academic Association of African Linguists in Germany (‘Fachverband Afrikanistik’)
Vergangene Forschungsprojekte
Language and Contingency
Duration: since 2022
Funding: DFG (Leibniz-Preis)
Opaque messages
Duration: since 2021
Funding: DFG Leibniz Preis
AfroGastro
Kritische Afrikanistik
Duration: since 2017