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Basics

Name Natasha Korotkova
Label Linguist
Email n.korotkova@ucla.edu
Url https://natasha-korotkova.github.io/

Positions

  • 2023 - present
    Assistant professor (tenured; Universitair Docent)
    Utrecht University
  • 2022 - 2022
    Vertretungsprofessur in Allgemeine und Anglistische Sprachwissenschaft
    University of Konstanz
  • 2017 - 2022
    Post-doctoral researcher
    University of Konstanz
  • 2016 - 2017
    Post-doctoral researcher
    University of Tübingen

Education

  • 2010 - 2016
    PhD in Linguistics
    University of California, Los Angeles, USA
  • 2003 - 2009
    Specialist degree in Theoretical and Computational Linguistics
    Russian State University for the Humanities [RGGU], Moscow, Russia

Research stays

  • 2013

    Paris, France

    Institut Jean-Nicod, CNRS-ENS-EHESS
  • 2015

    Pittsburgh, USA

    Philosophy Department, Carnegie Mellon University
  • 2017

    Santa Cruz, USA

    Linguistics Department, University of California, Santa Cruz
  • 2019

    Phoenix, USA

    Department of English, Arizona State University
  • 2020

    Barcelona, Spain

    Formal Linguistics Research Group, Pompeu Fabra University
  • 2024

    Stanford, USA

    Linguistics Department, Stanford University

Funding

  • 2025 - 2026
    The grammar of opinion
    Open Competition SSH XS, Dutch Research Council (NWO)
  • 2022
    Subjectivity in language
    Young Scholar Fund, University of Konstanz
  • 2020 - 2021
    Konstanzia Transition Fellowship
    University of Konstanz
  • 2020
    Biased questions in Russian
    Young Scholar Fund, University of Konstanz
  • 2019
    Ignorance and grammar
    Center for Advanced Studies Zukunftskolleg, University of Konstanz
  • 2017 - 2019
    Wh-scope marking and wh-parentheticals across Slavic
    Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany
  • 2014 - 2015
    Dissertation Year Fellowship
    University of California, Los Angeles
  • 2014
    Evidentials and attitudes: Case studies from Turkish and German
    Yvonne and Henry Lenart foundation fellowship, University of California, Los Angeles
  • 2010 - 2011
    Fellowship in the Humanities
    Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, USA
  • 2008
    Travel grant
    Russian Foundation for Fundamental Research [RFFI], Russia

Conferences organized

  • 2007

    Moscow, Russia

    Syntactic Structures
    Russian State University for the Humanities
    Co-organized with A. Letuchiy, Y. Testelets, V. Volk
  • 2008

    Moscow, Russia

    Syntactic Structures II
    Russian State University for the Humanities
    Co-organized with V. Kimmelman, A. Letuchiy, Y. Testelets, V. Volk
  • 2009

    Moscow, Russia

    Moscow Syntax and Semantics (MOSS) I
    Institute for the Russian Language of the Russian Academy of Sciences
    Co-organized with P. Arkadiev, V. Kimmelman, A. Letuchiy, A. Pazelskaya, I. Yanovich
  • 2011

    Moscow, Russia

    Moscow Syntax and Semantics (MOSS) II
    Institute for the Russian Language of the Russian Academy of Sciences
    Co-organized with P. Arkadiev, V. Kimmelman, A. Letuchiy, A. Pazelskaya, I. Yanovich
  • 2019

    Konstanz, Germany

    Expressing Evidence
    University of Konstanz
    Co-organized with R. Eckardt, T. Koev, S. Lauer
  • 2022

    Hegne, Germany

    Natural Concepts
    University of Konstanz
  • 2022

    Konstanz, Germany

    The Acquaintance Inference
    University of Konstanz
    Co-organized with J.Briesen
  • 2026

    Prague, Czechia

    Conceptual Structure of Attitudes
    ESSLLI 37
    Co-organized with S.Mascarenhas

Fieldwork

  • languages
    • Adyghe (Northwest Caucasian)
    • Bulgarian (South Slavic)
    • Georgian (South Caucasian)
    • Imbabura Quichua (Quechua)
    • Kalmyk (Mongolic)
    • Khakas (Turkic)
    • Turkish (Turkic)