Anke Himmelreich

〚Linguist @ Bielefeld University, Department of Linguistics〛

About me

Pronounce my name: ['Ɂaŋkə 'hɪml̩ʁa͜ɪç]

I am a theoretical syntactician currently employed at Bielefeld University, Germany. I received my PhD at Leipzig University (Supervisors: Gereon Müller and Fabian Heck) in 2017.

Research interests

  • formal grammar
  • syntax
  • syntax-morphology interface
  • syntactic agreement
  • syntactic movement
  • information structure
  • speech acts
  • experimental methods
  • data management
Bielefeld

Bielefeld University, Department of Linguistics

Current position: Akademische Oberrätin at the Department of Linguistics, since February 2025

I am employed at the General Linguistics Group led by by Prof. Dr. Jutta Hartmann.

In the winter term 2025/26, I am a stand-in professor in Bielefeld, replacing Ralf Vogel