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Klaus Laalo
CURRICULUM VITAE
Name LAALO, Klaus
Date and place of birth July 7th 1955, Helsinki, Finland
Current Position Professor in Finnish Language, University of Tampere, 1 Aug 1996 -
Address Maistraatinkatu 5 A 19
00240 Helsinki
(e-mail Klaus.Laalo@uta.fi, Klaus.Laalo@professori.fi)
ACADEMIC EDUCATION AND DEGREES AWARDED
Candidate in the Humanities (Bachelor's degree), University of Helsinki, 1977
Candidate in Philosophy (Master's degree), University of Helsinki, 1981
Licentiate in Philosophy, University of Helsinki, 1986
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Helsinki, 1988
Docent (Adjunct professor) of Finnish Language, University of Helsinki, 1991
Professor of Finnish Language, University of Tampere 1996
POSTS AND POSITIONS OF PRIMARY IMPORTANCE
Acting Associate Researcher of Finnish Dialect Archive, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Research Institute for the languages of Finland) 1978 - 1980
Associate Researcher in Computational Linguistics at the Department of General Linguistics, University of Helsinki 1981
Acting Junior Assistant in General Linguistics, University of Helsinki 1 Jan 1982 -
Junior Assistant in Finnish Language, University of Helsinki 1 Sept 1982 -
Acting Senior Assistant in Finnish Language, University of Helsinki 1 Dec 1990 -
Acting Associate Professor in Finnish Language, University of Helsinki 1 Jul 1991 -
Acting Lecturer in Finnish Language, University of Helsinki 1 Aug 1993 -
Professor in Finnish Language, University of Tampere 1 Aug 1996 -
Senior Scientist, Academy of Finland 1998 – 1999 and 2008 – 2009
RESEARCH GRANTS (last five years)
Senior Scientist, Academy of Finland, Aug 2008 – July 2009
Research grant of the Kone Foundation, Aug 2010 – June 2011
EDITORIAL MEMBERSHIPS
Subeditor of Virittäjä, the journal of Kotikielen Seura (Mother Tongue Society) 1983 - 1986
Literary editor of Virittäjä 1988 - 1992
Member of the editorial board of Virittäjä 1997 - 2003
SIGNIFICANT EXPERT ASSIGNMENTS AND POSITIONS OF TRUST IN THE ACADEMIC WORLD
Member of the board of the Research Institute for the languages of Finland 1997 - 2003
Referee for the doctoral dissertations of Liisa Enwald (University of Helsinki), Tapio Mäkisalo (University of Joensuu), Raili Pool (University of Tartu), Reili Argus (University of Tallinn), Matti Räsänen (University of Helsinki), and Sirli Parm (University of Tartu)
Supervisor for the doctoral dissertations of Heikki Hurtta and Virpi Masonen
Referee for Virittäjä several times
Referee for several articles in international linguistic publications
Referee for the scientific publication Puhe ja kieli
Referee for the professorship in Finnish language, University of Joensuu 2004
Referee for the docentship (adjunct professorship) in Finnish (Petri Lauerma), University of Helsinki 2005
Referee for the lecturership of Finnish, Language Centre at the University of Tampere 2006
Official opponent of the doctoral dissertation of Reili Argus, University of Tallinn 2008
Referee for docentship (adjunct professorship) in Logopedics, especially child language research (Tuula Savinainen-Makkonen), University of Oulu 2009
Official opponent of the doctoral dissertation of Matti Räsänen, University of Helsinki 2010
Referee for the professorship in Estonian language, University of Tallinn 2011
Evaluator of two applications for the Estonian Science Foundation, 2011
Referee for the professorship in Contemporary Estonian language, University of Tartu 2012
Official opponent of the doctoral dissertation of Sirli Parm, University of Tartu 2013
Referee for docentship (adjunct professorship) in Finnish language (Kaarina Pitkänen-Heikkilä), University of Turku 2014
SCHOLARLY HONOURS AND PRIZES
The prize of the Elias Lönnrot Fund 1991 (Finnish Literature Society)
LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
Finnish, English, Swedish, Estonian, German (some French)
OTHER SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES
Several dozens of guest lectures at universities and papers at conferences presented in Finnish, English, Swedish, Estonian, and German, e.g. in Berlin, Debrecen, Hamburg, Helsinki, Jyväskylä, Oulu, San Sebastian, Stockholm, Syktyvkar, Tallinn, Tampere, Tartu, Turku, and Vienna
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