dr hab.Marcin Krygier

Marcin Krygier
University professor (profesor nadzwyczajny)

Websites / Profiles

Degrees

  • M.A. in English, Poznań, 1992
  • Ph.D. in English, Poznań, 1993
  • D.Litt. in Linguistics, Poznań, 1997

Research interests

  • Older Germanic languages
  • Old and Middle English phonology
  • Old and Middle English morphology
  • Historical linguistics

Teaching experience

  • History of English
  • Historical linguistics
  • Old Norse language and culture
  • English phonetics and phonology
  • M.A. and Ph.D. seminars in linguistics
  • General linguistics
  • Contrastive linguistics
  • Dialectology
  • History of Great Britain and the United States
  • TOEFL

Professional qualifications and training

  • Warsztaty "Poczuj Niepełnosprawność" ("Feel the Disability workshop"), Poznań, 11.01.2019
  • "Moodle II for advanced users" workshop, Poznań, 03.2019
  • Warsztaty "Praca ze studentem w spektrum autyzmu" ("Working with ASD students"), Poznań, 02.03.2021

Professional organizations

  • Angus McIntosh Centre for Historical Linguistics Affiliate
  • The International Society for the Linguistics of English
  • Early English Text Society
  • The Philological Society
  • Renaissance Society of America
  • Societas Linguistica Europaea
  • Society for the Study of Medieval Languages and Literature

Scholarships

  • University College, Galway, 1992
  • University of Edinburgh, 1993
  • University of California, Los Angeles (USA) - Fulbright senior scholar, 1995-1996
  • Bamberg University (Germany), 1997

Guest lectures

  • Old Norse Programme, University of California, Los Angeles, 1996
  • Bamberg University, 1997
  • Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, 1998
  • The Neophilological Committee, 1999
  • Tromso University, Norway, 1999
  • Universität München, Germany, 2004

Papers read at international conferences and congresses

  • 9th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics, Poznań 1996
  • 2nd International Conference on Middle English, Helsinki 1997
  • 31st Poznań Linguistic Meeting, Poznań 1998
  • 10th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics, Manchester 1998
  • 3rd International Conference on Middle English, Dublin 1999
  • 35th International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo 2000; "Gender of Scandinavian loanwords in the Ormulum"
  • Layamon 2000, London 2000; "Inflections in the two MSS. of Layamon's Brut" (with J.Fisiak)
  • 33rd Poznań Linguistic Meeting, Poznań 2001
  • 36th International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo 2001; "Strong verbs in Layamon's Brut"
  • IAUPE, Bamberg 2001
  • 37th International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo 2002; "Homorganic Cluster Lengthening - fact or fiction?"
  • Margaret Schlauch Symposium, Poznań 2002
  • 4th International Conference on Middle English, Vienna 2002; "Homorganic Cluster Lengthening - myth or reality?"
  • 34th Poznań Linguistic Meeting, Poznań 2003; "Fight standard with standard – spelling systems old and new in Layamon's Brut"
  • 15th International Conference of SELIM, Murcia 2003
  • 6th International Conference on Middle English, Cambridge 24-26, July 2008; "The emergence of semantically motivated zero plurals in Middle English"
  • Foreign Influences on Medieval English, Warsaw, 12-13, December 2009
  • 10th Medieval English Studies Symposium, Poznań 2011; Vernacularisation of the lexicon in the Wycliffe Bible
  • 9th International Conference on Middle English (ICOME 9), Wrocław 2015; "Layamon's foreigners: The present, the absent, and the half-way there"

Editorial and advisory boards

  • Studia Anglica Posnaniensia (associate editor 2007-2013, editor-in-chief 2013-)
  • Studies in English Medieval Language and Literature, Peter Lang Verlag (advisory board)
  • Warsaw Studies in English Historical Linguistics (advisory board)
  • Token: A Journal of English Linguistics (advisory board)
  • Linguistica Silesiana (advisory board)
  • Medieval English Mirror, Peter Lang Verlag (co-editor-in-chief 2004-2014)
  • Electronic Lexicography of Old English (editorial board)

Organizer of international conferences and congresses

  • 2nd Medieval English Studies Symposium, Poznań, 25–27. November 2003
  • 3rd Medieval English Studies Symposium, Poznań, 27–28. November 2004
  • 5th Medieval English Studies Symposium, Poznań, 25–26. November 2006
  • 7th Medieval English Studies Symposium, Poznań, 22–23. November 2008
  • 9th Medieval English Studies Symposium, Poznań, 20–21. November 2010
  • 10th Medieval English Studies Symposium, Poznań, 19–20. November 2011
  • 12th Medieval English Studies Symposium, Poznań, 17–18. November 2012
  • 4th Conference of the International Society for the Linguistics of English, Poznań, 18–21. September 2016
  • History of English Language in Poznań (HEL-P) 2017, Poznań 2017

Other talks and presentations

  • Noc Naukowców na Wydziale Anglistyki ("Magia run staroangielskich"), Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań 2019

Honours

  • Prime Minister of Poland's prize for outstanding Ph.D. dissertation, 1994
  • Prime Minister of Poland's prize for outstanding D.Litt. dissertation, 1998
  • Adam Mickiewicz University Chancellor's Award (1st degree) for a contribution to the biographical volume
    Almae Matris Posnaniensis    , 2004
  • Head of the School of English, AMU Award for organisational excellence, 2008
  • Head of the School of English, AMU Award for teaching excellence, 2010
  • Adam Mickiewicz University Vice-Chancellor's award (3rd grade) for excellence in teaching, 2014
  • Adam Mickiewicz University Vice-Chancellor's award (3rd grade) for organisational excellence, 2016