Prof. Dr. Klaas Willems

Current position:

Full Professor of General linguistics; Lic. phil. (1987), Dr. phil. (1992)

Research interests:

theory of language and linguistics; semantics, syntax/semantics interface, lexical and grammatical meaning; case, valency, dependency; German argument structure constructions; German word formation; epistemology and historiography of the language sciences; philosophy and phenomenology of language; theory of proper names; translation studies; linguistics/semiotics interface and theory of iconicity in language

Current memberships:

• Co-editor (Review Editor) "Historiographia Linguistica" (Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins), A1 (WoS). https://www.benjamins.com/catalog/hl

• Co-editor "Energeia. Zeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft, Sprachphilosophie und Sprachwissenschaftsgeschichte" (Tübingen: Romanisches Seminar). ONLINE https://www.energeia-online.org/

• Editorial Board "Sprachwissenschaft" (Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter), A1 (WoS). https://sprw.winter-verlag.de

• Editorial Board "Current Issues in Linguistic Theory" (CILT) (Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins). https://benjamins.com/

• Editorial Board "Studies in the History of the Language Sciences" (SiHoLS) (Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins). https://benjamins.com/

• Editorial Board "Amsterdam Classics in Linguistics, 1800-1925" (ACiL) (Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins). http://benjamins.com/#catalog/books/acil/main

• Editorial Board "Figures of structuralism" (Lausanne: sdvigpress).  http://sdvigpress.com/

• International Editorial Board "Deutsche Sprache" (Berlin: Erich Schmidt Verlag), A1 (WoS). http://pub.ids-mannheim.de/laufend/deusprach/