C.-T. James Huang 黃正德 Election Year 2016 Department of Linguistics, Boylston 307, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA Tel: (617) 384-7843 / Fax: (617) 496-4447
Current Positions
Professor of Linguistics, Dept. of Linguistics, Harvard University
Education
B.A.(1971); M.A.(1974), National Taiwan Normal University
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1982)
Professional Experience
Assistant Professor of Chinese, University of Hawaii, Honolulu (1982-83)
Associate Professor of Linguistics, National Tsing Hua University (1983-85)
Cornell University:
Assistant Professor of Linguistics (1985-88); Associate Professor (1988-91)
University of California, Irvine:
Professor of Linguistics (1989-2002); Department Chair (1994-99; 2000-01); UCI Chancellor's Professor (2000-02)
Harvard University:
Professor of Linguistics (2001-present); Director of Graduate Studies (2002-2019); Acting Chair (2006)
Other professional experiences:
Professor (1986; 1991; 1997; 2003; 2005); Associate Director (1997; 2005), Summer Institute of the Linguistic Society of America
Launched and organized Summer Institute of Chinese Linguistics (1991; 1997; 2005)
Professor, Girona International Summer Institute, Spain (1996)
Professor, Australian Linguistic Institute (1998)
Founding Editor, Journal of East Asian Linguistics (an international SSCI- and A&HCI-indexed journal, published by Springer)(1991-present)
Specialties
Linguistics (Linguistic Theory)
Awards and Honors
Guggenheim Fellow, John Simon Guggenheim Foundation (1988-89)
Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (1997-98)
UCI Chancellor's Professor, UC Irvine (2000-02)
President, International Association of Chinese Linguistics (2000-01)
Outstanding Alumni Award, National Taiwan Normal University (2007)
Tsing Hua Distinguished Chair, National Tsing Hua University (2008-11)
Yangtze Scholar Chair, Beijing Language University (2008-2011)
Lu Xun Humanities Lecture, Peking University (2011)
National Science Council Visiting Chair, Academia Sinica (2014)
Life-time Achievements Award, Linguistic Society of Taiwan (2014)
Elected Fellow of Linguistic Society of America (2015)
Elected Academician, Academia Sinica (2016)
Elected Member of Academia Europaea (Academy of Europe, 2019)