Michael Moser (Slavist)
Michael Alexander Moser (born January 26, 1969 in Linz ) is an Austrian Slavist and university lecturer .
Life
Michael Moser studied Russian and German at the University of Vienna from 1987 to 1991 . From 1991 to 1994 a doctoral degree in Russian Studies followed; at the same time he was university assistant at the Institute for Slavonic Studies at the University of Vienna. In 1994 he was awarded a Dr. phil. PhD (with distinction) . He completed his habilitation in 1998.
In 2005 he was awarded the START Prize , the most highly endowed and most recognized science prize in Austria for young researchers. With the prize money he started the project A Thousand Years of Ukrainian Language History in Galicia . From 2005 to 2006 he was a Shklar Fellow at the Ukrainian Institute of Harvard University . From 2010 to 2014 he was also a member of the Young Curia (since 2016 Young Academy) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences .
Moser's main research interests are Ukraine , the Ukrainian language , sociolinguistics , intra-Slavic language contacts and competing language identities . He teaches at the University of Vienna, the Ukrainian Free University in Munich and the Catholic Péter Pázmány University in Budapest and Piliscsaba.
Since 2013 he has been President of the International Association for Ukrainian Studies / Міжнародна Асоціація Україністики. He is the editor of the Slavic Language History series .
In response to the 2014 Crimean crisis , he emphasized that from a linguistic point of view, the division of Ukraine into a Ukrainian and a Russian area, which has often been described, was not a reality, and he was dismayed by Russia's actions on the Crimean peninsula .
After going through a complex application and evaluation process, Michael Moser was promoted to the rank of university professor at the Institute for Slavic Studies at the University of Vienna with effect from April 1, 2019. On June 23, 2020, he was also appointed professor honoris causa at the renowned Kiev-Mohyla National University .
Works
- The predicative instrumental. Frankfurt etc .: Lang 1994 ISBN 978-3-631-47797-7 (European university studies. Series XVI, Slavonic languages and literatures)
- The Polish, Ukrainian and Belarusian interference layer in Russian sentence structure of the 16th and 17th centuries. Frankfurt am Main et al: Lang 1998 (writings on languages and texts 3)
- (Ed.) Marcus Antonius de Dominis, Arcybiskup Spáláteński swego zwrocenia się z Angliey, radę przekłada, Wilno (1623/1624) / Marcus Antonius de Dominis, Archiepiscopus Spalatensis, sui reditus ex Anglia Consilium exponit, Romae 1623 Edition Kraków Facsimile. Vienna 2000 (Biblioteka tradycji literackich 32)
- “Ruthenian” (Ukrainian) worlds of language and ideas in the Galician primary school reading books from 1871 and 1872. Vienna 2007 (Slavic History of Language, Vol. 2)
- Taras Ševčenko and the modern written Ukrainian language - an attempt at appreciation. Munich 2008
- Причинки до історії української мови. (Contributions to the history of the Ukrainian language) Харків 2008.
- Language Policy and the Discourse on Languages in Ukraine under President Viktor Yanukovych (25 February 2010 - 28 October 2012). Stuttgart: ibidem-Verlag 2013 (Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society 122)
Web links
- Website at the University of Vienna
- START project Moser "A thousand years of Ukrainian language history in Galicia"
- Literature by and about Michael Moser in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Michael Moser (Slavist) in the bibliographic database WorldCat
Individual evidence
- ↑ Eugene and Daymel Shklar Research Fellowships in Ukrainian Studies
- ↑ Galizien: Raum, Menschen, Sprachen ( Memento of the original from March 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Slavist Moser: "Ukraine is not split" ( Memento of the original from March 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Tiroler Tageszeitung from March 4, 2014, accessed on March 5, 2014
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Moser, Michael |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Moser, Michael Alexander (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian Slavist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 26, 1969 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Linz |