Department of European Languages and Integration Studies
Dr. Gerald Heusing
Associate Professor
Specialisation African and German Linguistics
Education / Training
| Institution and Location | Degree | Completed | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hamburg, Germany | M.A. | 05/1992 | African Linguistics |
| University of Hamburg, Germany | Dr. phil. | 04/1997 | African Linguistics |
| University of Leipzig, Germany | Dr. habil. | 01/2003 | African Linguistics |
Positions, Scientific Appointments and Honours
- 1988-1990
- Student Assistant (»Studentische Hilfskraft«)
- Department of African Studies
- University of Hamburg
- 05.1992 31.07.1995
- Assistant Lecturer (»Lehrbeauftragter«) and Academic Tutor (»Akademischer Tutor«)
- Department of African Studies
- University of Hamburg
- 05.1992 31.01.1993
- Lecturer (»Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter«)
- Department of African Studies
- University of Hamburg
- 10.1993 31.07.1995
- Lecturer (»Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter«)
- Department of African Studies
- University of Hamburg
- 08.1995 30.04.1997
- Lecturer (»Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter«)
- Department of African Studies
- University of Leipzig
- 05.1997 30.04.2003
- Assistant Professor (»Wissenschaftlicher Assistent«)
- Department of African Studies
- University of Leipzig
- 10.1997 20.12.1997
- Visiting Lecturer
- Institute of Languages (Subject of African Linguistics)
- Makerere University Kampala (Uganda)
- 05.2003- 30.11.2006
- Associate Professor (»Wissenschaftlicher Oberassistent«)
- Department of African Studies
- University of Leipzig
- 12.2006-30.06.2011
- Senior Lecturer
- Institute of Languages (Subject of German)
- Makerere University Kampala (Uganda)
- 12.2006-30.06.2011
- Resident Representative of the German Academic
- Exchange Service (DAAD)
- Kampala (Uganda)
- 07.2011- 30.04.2013
- Project Manager “Ethiopian University Reform”
- German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
- Bonn
- 05.2013 - 31.07.2019
- Director of the DAAD Information Centre
- Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)
- 05.2013 - 31.07.2019
- Associate Professor
- Department of Linguistics and Philology (African
- Linguistics)
- Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia)
- 08.2019 - 30.11.2019 Expert
- Department of Knowledge Exchange and Network
- German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
- Bonn since 01.12.2019
- Associate Professor
- Department of European Languages and Integration
- Studies (German and Integration Studies)
- University of Lagos (Nigeria)
- since 01.12.2019
- Resident Representative of the German Academic
- Exchange Service (DAAD)
- Lagos (Nigeria)
