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Born: November 28, 1951

Contents 1 Academic degrees 2 Publications 3 Employment 4 Fellowships 5 Classes 6 PhD students

Academic degrees

M.A.: mathematics, 1974, Warsaw University (Supervisor: Prof. Andrzej Mostowski) On generalizations of Ehrenfeucht's games.

PhD: linguistics, 1976, Adam Mickiewicz Univ. (Supervisor: Prof. Jerzy Banczerowski) Mathematical model of linguistic analysis.

Habilschrift: linguistics, 1981, Adam Mickiewicz Univ. Tolerance Spaces with Applications to Linguistics.

Professor: humanities, 1991, Republic of Poland.

Publications

A few dozens of works concerning mainly:

• philosophy of mathematics,
• logical reconstruction of linguistic theories,
• applications of mathematical logic to linguistics,
• methodology of sciences,
• history of logic.

Employment

• Department of Mathematical Logic, Institute of Mathematics, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (1974-75),
• Institute of Linguistics, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (1975-2015),
• Institute of Psychology, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (since 2015).

Present Position: ordinary professor at the Department of Logic and Cognitive Science, Institute of Psychology, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań.

Previously - Head of the Departments of:

• General Linguistics (1981-1982),
• Applied Linguistics and Information Science (1983-1991),
• Methodology of Linguistics (1991-1995),
• Applied Logic (1995-2015)(all at the Adam Mickiewicz University);
• Deputy Director of the Institute of Linguistics (1986-1991).

Additional Employment

• Mathematical Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences (1977-1978),
• Chair of Applied Mathematics of the Academy of Economics in Poznan (1993-1994),
• Institute of Philosophy, University of Opole (2009-2010).

Fellowships

• Department of Linguistics, SUNY at Buffalo (1978-1979 visiting research scholar),
• Department of German Philology, University of Munich (1983-1984 Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung),
• Department of Linguistics, SUNY at Buffalo (1990, International Research Exchange Board),
• Fachbereich Philosophie der Universität Konstanz (2003, Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung),
• Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy (2018, research project NCN 2015/17/B/HS1/02232).

Classes

• mathematical foundations of cognitive science,
• methods of proof and automated reasoning,
• mathematical logic,
• mathematical problem solving,
• mathematical cognition,
• recursive functions,
• introduction to mathematics,
• logic,
• methodology of sciences,
• introduction to semantics,
• belief systems,
• logical semiotics,
• social communication,
• general and typological linguistics.

PhD students

• Dorota Lipowska (née Tomczak) (1988),
• Anna Pietryga (née Luchowska) (1994),
• Włodzimierz Lapis (1999),
• Sławomir Sikora (2000),
• Marcin Junczys-Dowmunt (2009),
• Victoria Kamasa (2010),
• Michał Lipnicki (2014).